Feeding Guidelines

Feeding guidelines have been updated as of 5/12/2011.  Individual packages will be updated as existing package inventory is depleted.

Add approximately 1/2 Cup (51g) for every 10 lbs. (4.5kg.) over 100 lbs. (45kg.) daily feeding.

ADULT FEEDING CHART** Adult Chicken & Rice Formula
YOUR PET'S WEIGHT DAILY FEEDING
(lbs./kg) 8 oz Cups /Grams)
0 - 5 lbs. / 0 - 2 kg 1/4 - 1/2 Cup / 26 - 51g
10 - 20 lbs. / 5 - 9 kg 3/4 - 1 1/4 Cups / 77 - 128g
30 - 40 lbs. / 14 - 18 kg 1 2/3 - 2 Cups / 169 - 204g
50 - 60 lbs. / 23 - 27 kg 2 1/4 - 2 1/2 Cups / 230 - 255g
70 - 80 lbs. / 32 - 36 kg 2 3/4 - 3 Cups / 281 - 306g
80 - 100 lbs. / 36 - 45 kg 3 - 3 1/2 Cups / 306 - 357g


**Amount of food consumed will vary based on activity level, age, breed and environment.  Standart 8-oz/250 cc measuring cup holds approximately 3.61 oz/102 g of Nutrisource Adult Formula Dog Food. Consult your veterinarian if you believe your dog is too thin or overweight. Remember it is important to have clean, fresh water available for your dog at all times.

Calorie content Metabolizable Energy (calculated): 3,968 kcal per kg, 405 kcal per cup

Cups per bag      1.5 lbs.   7 Cups

                           6.6 lbs.   29 Cups

                           18 lbs.    80 Cups

                           33 lbs.    146 Cups

NutriSource® Adult Dog Chicken and Rice Formula provides super premium nutrition in a scientifically formulated easy to digest food. Real chicken is the number one ingredient in NutriSource® Adult dog food. Chicken is a source of high quality protein to help maintain muscle mass and strength. Chicken has a rich, wholesome taste that dogs love. NutriSource® combines chicken, rice, and carefully selected ingredients in the precise blend to balance all essential nutrients necessary for optimum health, well being and long life. Readily available nutrients in chicken and rice go to work on the inside, resulting in less waste.
New and Improved - made with organic selenium and organic zinc - no wheat.
Protein - 26%
Fat - 16%

Guaranteed Analysis:


US Metric
Crude Protein (Min.) 26.0% 260 g/kg
Crude Fat (Min.) 16.0% 160 g/kg
Crude Fiber (Max.) 4.0% 40 g/kg
Moisture (Max.) 10.0% 100 g/kg
Selenium (Min.) 0.5 mg/kg 0.5 mg/kg
Vitamin E (Min.) 175 IU/kg 175 IU/kg
*Omega - 6 Fatty Acids (Min.) 3.0% 30 g/kg
*Omega - 3 Fatty Acids (Min.) 0.6% 6 g/kg
*Docoasahexaenoic Acid (DHA) (Min.) 0.05% 0.5g/kg
*Glucosamine (Min.) 550 ppm 550 mg/kg
*Chondroitin (Min.) 150 ppm 150 mg/kg
* Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) (Min.) 100 mg/kg 100 mg/kg
* Total Microorganisms (Min.) 100 million CFU/lb**  

 * Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profile.

** Colony Forming Units per pound

Ingredients:

Chicken, chicken meal, brown rice, barley, chicken fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols), white rice, oatmeal, fish meal (a source of fish oil), beet pulp-dried, turkey and chicken flavor, flax seeds, dried egg product, dried brewers yeast, potassium chloride, salt, minerals (zinc proteinate, iron proteinate, copper proteinate, manganese proteinate, cobalt proteinate, selenium yeast), vitamins (vitamin A acetate, vitamin D3 supplement, vitamin E supplement, niacin, d-calcium pantothenate, thiamine mononitrate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin supplement, folic acid, biotin, vitamin B12 supplement), glucosamine hydrochloride, choline chloride, ascorbic acid (source of vitamin C), chondroitin sulfate, yucca schidigera extract, calcium iodate, rosemary extract, yeast culture (Saccharomyces cerevisiae), dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product, dried Aspergillus niger fermentation product, dried Bacillus subtillis fermentation product.

NutriSource Adult 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.

Available in 33 lb., 18 lb., 6.6 lb., & 1.5 lb. bags