Overall, Iams Woof Delights Hearty Party Of Chicken & Beef Stew Wet Dog Food is an average dog food, earning 6 out of a possible 10 paws based on its nutritional analysis and ingredient list.
When evaluating a dog food, the first five ingredients can tell you a lot about the quality of a product as they make up the bulk of the product. Ideally, you're looking for quality protein sources with a minimum of cheap starches, fillers or by-products. Continuing down the ingredient list, look for ingredients that resemble real food with a minimal number of unpronounceable chemicals - the same as you would for human food.
Iams Woof Delights Hearty Party Of Chicken & Beef Stew Wet Dog Food includes the following:
Note - a bolded ingredient in the above tables indicates it is one of the first five ingredients listed by the product manufacturer.
Although not the first product listed (which is the most plentiful), Iams Woof Delights Hearty Party Of Chicken & Beef Stew Wet Dog Food does contain with its top ingredients chicken and beef which are considered quality protein sources.Additionally, it's worth noting that this product does not list either by-products nor bulk-adding fillers within its top ingredients. By-products are considered inferior, lesser quality ingredients. Common fillers typically used to add bulk to the product are not required in your dog's diet. Together, their combined absence may be indicative of a higher quality product.
Please also be aware that this product contains guar gum and carrageenan, which are additives that some experts claim may be possible contributors to certain medical conditions in dogs.
Allergen alert: This product contains beef and dried egg which may be problematic for dogs who suffer from beef or eggs food allergies.
Compared to the other 1160 dog foods in our database, Iams Woof Delights Hearty Party Of Chicken & Beef Stew Wet Dog Food has:
Using the calculations provided by the AAFCO, Iams Woof Delights Hearty Party Of Chicken & Beef Stew Wet Dog Food has approximately 78 calories per 100g (22 calories/ounce), which is compared to the average of the other wet dog foods in the DogFoodDB.
All the product information on this page is based on data collected from the manufacturer's product website as retrieved on May 20, 2017.
Ingredients as published by the dog food manufacturer:
Chicken Broth, Chicken, Water, Dried Egg, Beef, Pea Protein, Modified Tapioca Starch, Carrots, Peas, Tricalcium Phosphate, Calcium Sulfate, Titanium Dioxide, Potassium Chloride, Sunflower Oil, Guar Gum, Caramel, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Biotin Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement (Source of Vitamin B2), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Source of Vitamin B6), Beta-Carotene, Folic Acid), Choline Chloride, Salt, Minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Glycine Complex, Manganese Glycine Complex, Sodium Selenite, Potassium Iodide), Magnesium Oxide, Carrageenan, Thiamine Mononitrate (Source of Vitamin B1), Sodium Nitrite (To Promote Color Retention).
Nutritional information as published by the dog food manufacturer.*
The manufacturer's published guaranteed analysis values normalized for moisture content.
*Note that some nutritional percentages reported are only estimated values, and are indicated as such as (est). Each dog food manufacturer is required by law to publish a Guaranteed Analysis, which defines each product's maximum values of fiber, moisture and ash in addition to the minimum values of protein and fat contained within. Exact nutritional percentages are not available and hence all calculated values (including carbohydrate percentages and calorie amounts) are determined using these minimum and maximum published values and therefore may differ from actual values.
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