NutriSource® Grain Free Small and Medium Breed Puppy package
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NutriSource® Grain Free Small and Medium Breed Puppy

NutriSourcelisted recordUS · Dry kibble

all life stages

NutriSource® Grain Free Small and Medium Breed Puppy 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
4,024kcal / kg as fed
Nutritional adequacy
Complete dietRead the exact statement below
Ingredient score
100/100Ingredient naming specificity

Suitability & adequacy

NutriSource® Small and Medium Breed Puppy Food is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for all life stages except for growth of large size dogs (70 lbs. or more as an adult).
Labelled life stages
all life stages
Large-breed growth explicitly supported
no
Substantiation method
formulation
Formulation record
f-nutrisource-small-and-medium-breed-puppy-c96c41c4302bd7a4 · 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.

Label nutrition and calculated estimates
NutrientLabel valueDry matter estimatePer 1,000 kcal estimate
proteinminimum32%as fed35.6%79.5 g
fatminimum18%as fed20.0%44.7 g
fibermaximum5%as fed5.6%12.4 g
moisturemaximum10%as fed——
ashUnknown——
calciumUnknown——
phosphorusUnknown——
sodiumUnknown——
EPAUnknown——
DHAUnknown——

“—” 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.

  1. turkey
  2. turkey meal
  3. sunflower oil
  4. natural chicken and turkey flavors
  5. whitefish meal
  6. menhaden fishmeal
  7. dried plain beet pulp

Select a highlighted ingredient to read why it is flagged. Flags cover specific documented concerns, not every possible risk. Unflagged does not mean proven safe. 53 of 55 label terms link to the catalog.

All remaining ingredients (27)
  1. flax seed
  2. dried yeast
  3. dried tomato pomace
  4. salt
  5. potassium chloride
  6. DL methionine
  7. minerals
    1. zinc proteinate
    2. iron proteinate
    3. selenium yeast
    4. copper proteinate
    5. magnesium oxide
    6. manganese proteinate
    7. ethylenediamine dihydroiodide
  8. choline chloride
  9. brewers dried yeast
  10. vitamins
    1. vitamin E supplement
    2. niacin supplement
    3. biotin
    4. d-calcium pantothenate
    5. vitamin A supplement
    6. thiamine mononitrate
    7. pyridoxine hydrochloride
    8. riboflavin supplement
    9. vitamin B12 supplement
    10. vitamin D3 supplement
    11. folic acid
  11. lactic acid
  12. tocopherols
  13. L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate
  14. yucca schidigera extract
  15. yeast culture
  16. dried Aspergillus oryzae fermentation extract
  17. dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation product
  18. dried Bacillus licheniformis fermentation product
  19. dried Trichoderma longibrachiatum fermentation extract
  20. dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product
  21. dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product
  22. dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation extract
  23. calcium carbonate
  24. taurine
  25. citric acid
  26. L-carnitine
  27. rosemary extract
Original label wording

turkey, turkey meal, green lentils, red lentils, garbanzo beans, sunflower oil, natural chicken and turkey flavors, whitefish meal, menhaden fishmeal, dried plain beet pulp, flax seed, dried yeast, dried tomato pomace, salt, potassium chloride, DL methionine, minerals (zinc proteinate, iron proteinate, selenium yeast, copper proteinate, magnesium oxide, manganese proteinate, ethylenediamine dihydroiodide), choline chloride, brewers dried yeast, vitamins (vitamin E supplement, niacin supplement, biotin, d-calcium pantothenate, vitamin A supplement, thiamine mononitrate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin supplement, vitamin B12 supplement, vitamin D3 supplement, folic acid), lactic acid, tocopherols (a preservative), L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), yucca schidigera extract, yeast culture, dried Aspergillus oryzae fermentation extract, dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation product, dried Bacillus licheniformis fermentation product, dried Trichoderma longibrachiatum fermentation extract, dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product, dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation extract, calcium carbonate, taurine, citric acid (a preservative), L-carnitine, rosemary extract

chicken
explicit
beef
not listed
fish
explicit
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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Package sizes and offers are not documented in this record. Visit the cited manufacturer source for current availability.

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.

Check recall coverage, exact lots and official instructions

What remains unknown

  • Manufacturer product-listing publication date is supplied; formulation effective date remains unknown.
  • 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.
  • Additional general/typical analyses and linked technical documents are outside this page-label extraction; missing ash is not estimated.
  • 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.

  1. discovernutrisource.commanufacturer · retrieved Oct 23, 2026 · published Mar 11, 2019

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