ACANA Adult Large Breed Recipe
ACANAlisted recordUS · Dry kibble
adult
ACANA Adult Large Breed Recipe is a manufacturer-listed US dry dog food. Label facts below retain their source basis and explicit unknowns.
Label review pendingUpdated Oct 23, 2026Revision 1
- Standard feeding cost
- Unknownper 1,000 kcal · eligible dated offer
- Calorie density
- 3,410kcal / kg as fed
- Nutritional adequacy
- Complete dietRead the exact statement below
- Ingredient score
- 90/100Ingredient naming specificity
Suitability & adequacy
ACANA Large Breed Recipe Complete Adult Dog Food is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for maintenance.
- Labelled life stages
- adult
- Large-breed growth explicitly supported
- unknown
- Substantiation method
- formulation
- Formulation record
- f-acana-adult-large-1a0a0a8f7a067cb3 · effective Unknown
The label’s statement is the starting point. Individual calorie needs and medical suitability are separate questions. Choosing puppy food
Nutrition & estimates
Label minima and maxima are guarantees, not typical measured values. Dry-matter and per-calorie conversions remain estimates; they do not become laboratory results.
| Nutrient | Label value | Dry matter estimate | Per 1,000 kcal estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| proteinminimum | 31%as fed | 35.2% | 90.9 g |
| fatminimum | 15%as fed | 17.0% | 44.0 g |
| fiber | Unknown | — | — |
| moisturemaximum | 12%as fed | — | — |
| ash | Unknown | — | — |
| calciumminimum | 1.5%as fed | 1.7% | 4.4 g |
| phosphorusminimum | 1.1%as fed | 1.3% | 3.2 g |
| sodium | Unknown | — | — |
| EPAminimum | 0.1%as fed | 0.1% | 0.3 g |
| DHAminimum | 0.1%as fed | 0.1% | 0.3 g |
“—” means a supported conversion is unavailable or not applicable. No ash or carbohydrate value is assumed. How to read these estimates
Ingredients on the label
First ten ingredients
Listed in descending weight order when added. Water content affects rank; position alone does not show nutrient contribution. About label order.
- Chicken
- chicken meal
- Pulse ingredient among the first ten
whole red lentils
FDA reports an unresolved association between certain diets high in pulses and non-hereditary dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). This flag identifies label position, not the amount present or a diagnosis. Pulses are not established as inherently dangerous; discuss diet changes with your veterinarian.
FDA: diet and DCM questionsView ingredient record - Pulse ingredient among the first ten
whole green peas
FDA reports an unresolved association between certain diets high in pulses and non-hereditary dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). This flag identifies label position, not the amount present or a diagnosis. Pulses are not established as inherently dangerous; discuss diet changes with your veterinarian.
FDA: diet and DCM questionsView ingredient record - turkey meal
- Pulse ingredient among the first ten
whole chickpeas
FDA reports an unresolved association between certain diets high in pulses and non-hereditary dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). This flag identifies label position, not the amount present or a diagnosis. Pulses are not established as inherently dangerous; discuss diet changes with your veterinarian.
FDA: diet and DCM questionsView ingredient record - chicken liver
- chicken fat
- eggs
- whole whiting
All remaining ingredients (48)
- fish oil
- herring meal
- whole green lentils
- whole yellow peas
- lentil fiber
- natural chicken flavor
- pea starch
- chicken heart
- chicken gizzard
- turkey giblets
- salt
- dried kelp
- whole pumpkin
- whole butternut squash
- whole zucchini
- whole carrots
- whole apples
- whole pears
- choline chloride
- vitamin E supplement
- zinc proteinate
- mixed tocopherols
- kale
- spinach
- turnip greens
- beet greens
- whole cranberries
- whole blueberries
- vitamin A acetate
- vitamin D3 supplement
- niacin
- thiamine mononitrate
- calcium pantothenate
- pyridoxine hydrochloride
- riboflavin
- vitamin B12 supplement
- folic acid
- copper proteinate
- dried chicory root
- turmeric
- althea root
- rose hips
- juniper berries
- rosemary extract
- citric acid
- dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product
- dried Bifidobacterium animalis fermentation product
- dried Lactobacillus casei fermentation product
Original label wording
Chicken, chicken meal, whole red lentils, whole green peas, turkey meal, whole chickpeas, chicken liver, chicken fat, eggs, whole whiting, fish oil, herring meal, whole green lentils, whole yellow peas, lentil fiber, natural chicken flavor, pea starch, chicken heart, chicken gizzard, turkey giblets (liver, heart, gizzard), salt, dried kelp, whole pumpkin, whole butternut squash, whole zucchini, whole carrots, whole apples, whole pears, choline chloride, vitamin E supplement, zinc proteinate, mixed tocopherols (preservative), kale, spinach, turnip greens, beet greens, whole cranberries, whole blueberries, vitamin A acetate, vitamin D3 supplement, vitamin B3 (niacin), vitamin B1 (thiamine mononitrate), vitamin B5 (calcium pantothenate), vitamin B6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride), vitamin B2 (riboflavin), vitamin B12 supplement, vitamin B9 (folic acid), copper proteinate, dried chicory root, turmeric, althea root, rose hips, juniper berries, rosemary extract, citric acid (preservative), dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried Bifidobacterium animalis fermentation product, dried Lactobacillus casei fermentation product.
- chicken
- explicit
- beef
- not listed
- fish
- derived
- lamb
- not listed
“Not listed” does not establish allergy safety. Derived ingredients and ambiguous animal sources are distinguished; cross-contact control may be unknown. Understand exclusions
Packages & buying options
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Cost is an estimate, not a feeding prescription. Conditional discounts remain separate from standard prices.
Safety checks & information gaps
No exact-match notice is displayed in this catalog. This does not mean the food is recall-free or that the recall feed is complete or current.
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What remains unknown
- Manufacturer publication date and formulation effective date are not supplied; retrieval date is the observation date.
- Automated source extraction has not received independent veterinary or human editorial review; evidence score is unpublished.
- Catalog presence does not establish recall-free status or clinical suitability.
- Large-breed growth eligibility is unconfirmed; product naming is not used as adequacy evidence.
- Dietary fiber maximum is disclosed separately by the manufacturer and is not relabeled as crude fiber.
- No variant-specific dated offers were normalized; prices and feeding costs remain unknown.
Recipe identity and formulation identity are recorded separately. The current published revision does not establish the contents of an older bag. Check its label and lot code.
Sources & dates
Manufacturer statements describe the label; they are not independent clinical findings. Check your bag for the current formulation.