Orijen Original Dry Dog Food

Description

Orijen Original Dry Dog Food provides your dog with the freshest, most biologically-appropriate formula for their dietary needs. Made with 85% nest-laid eggs, wild-caught fish, and free-range turkey and chicken, and 15% fresh fruits and vegetables, this high-quality food contains no unnecessary fillers or grains. This unmatched, award-winning food is preservative-free, making it a formula that you and your dog will surely agree on!
YOUR DOG IS UNIQUE
Your dog is unique and his feeding requirements will vary with his environment, age and activity.
That’s why we suggest starting with the guides below, and then monitoring his weight and adjusting portions as needed. Feed twice daily and remember always to keep fresh, clean water available.
Daily Ration and Feeding Guide (8 oz cup is 114 gm of food)    Dog Weight         Less Active                     Active
4 1/2 lbs        1/4 cup/28 g day          1/3 cup/38 g day
11 lbs           1/2 cup/57 g day          3/4 cup/86 g day
22 lbs           3/4 cup/86 g day       1 1/2 cups/152 g day
44 lbs        1 1/2 cups/171 g day    2 1/4 cups/257 g day
66 lbs          2 cups/228 g day          3 cups/342 g day
88 lbs       2 1/2 cups/285 g day     3 3/4 cups/428 g day
110 lbs         3 cups/342 g day        4 1/2 cups/513 g day
132 lbs      3 1/3 cups/380 g day       5 cups/570 g day
† Use a standard 8-ounce measuring cup. Serve dry or lightly moistened. See your veterinarian regularly. To help maintain freshness, we recommend sealing the bag tightly and storing it in a cool, dry location.
ORIJEN Original is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for all life stages.
CALORIE DISTRIBUTION
ORIJEN Original provides more calories from protein and fat and fewer from carbohydrates, providing a calorie distribution that mirrors the natural diet, reducing the risk of obesity and diabetes.
Metabolizable energy is 3940 kcal/kg (449 kcal per 8oz. cup) with 39% from protein, 20% from vegetables and fruits and 41% from fat.
Main Ingredients
GUARANTEED ANALYSIS
Crude protein (min.)  38 %
Crude fat (min.)  18 %
Crude fiber (max.)  4 %
Moisture (max.)  12 %
Calcium (min.)  1.2 %
Phosphorus (min.)  0.9 %
Omega-6 fatty acids (min.)  3.3 %
Omega-3 fatty acids (min.)  0.8 %
DHA (min.)  0.2 %
EPA (min.)  0.2 %
Glucosamine (min.)  700 mg/kg
Chondroitin sulfate (min.)  600 mg/kg
VITAMINS & MINERALS
Vitamins :
Vitamin A    28 kIU/kg
Vitamin D3    2 kIU/kg
Vitamin E    170 IU/kg
Thiamine (B1)    25 mg/kg
Riboflavin (B2)    17 mg/kg
Pan. Acid (B5)    25 mg/kg
Niacin (B3)    100 mg/kg
Pyridoxine (B6)    20 mg/kg
Folic Acid    2.5 mg/kg
Vitamin B12    0.12 mg/kg
Choline    2000 mg/kg
Minerals :
Sodium    0.3 %
Chloride    0.5 %
Potassium    0.9 %
Magnesium    0.12 %
Manganese    15 mg/kg
Selenium    0.9 mg/kg
Iron    110 mg/kg
Zinc    230 mg/kg
Copper    20 mg/kg
Iodine    2.5 mg/kg
AMINO ACIDS :
Lysine    2.8 %
Tryptophan    0.4 %
Threonine    0.4 %
Tyrosine    0.99 %
Methionine    0.75 %
Leucine    2.8 %
Valine    1.9 %
Isoleucine    1.65 %
Arginine    2.4 %
Phenylalanine    1.45 %
Histidine    0.9 %
Cystiene    0.3 %
Methionine-cystiene    1.05 %
Phenylalanine-tyrosine    2.44 %
BOTANICAL INCLUSIONS :
Chicory Root    200 mg/kg
Turmeric    200 mg/kg
Sarsparilla Root    150 mg/kg
Althea (Marshmallow) Root    150 mg/kg
Rosehips    150 mg/kg
Juniper berries    150 mg/kg
INGREDIENTS :
Deboned chicken, deboned turkey, yellowtail ?ounder, whole eggs, whole atlantic mackerel, chicken liver, turkey liver, chicken heart, turkey heart, whole atlantic herring, dehydrated chicken, dehydrated turkey, dehydrated mackerel, dehydrated chicken liver, dehydrated turkey liver, whole green peas, whole navy beans, red lentils, chicken necks, chicken kidney, pinto beans, chickpeas, green lentils, lentil fiber, chicken fat, natural chicken ?avor, herring oil, ground chicken bone, chicken cartilage, turkey cartilage, dried kelp, freeze-dried chicken liver, freeze-dried turkey liver, whole pumpkin, whole butternut squash, kale, spinach, mustard greens, collard greens, turnip greens, whole carrots, apples, pears, pumpkin seeds, sun?ower seeds, zinc proteinate, mixed tocopherols (preservative), chicory root, turmeric, sarsaparilla root, althea root, rosehips, juniper berries, dried lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried bi?dobacterium animalis fermentation product, dried lactobacillus casei fermentation product.