Feeding Guidelines

Feeding guidelines have been updated as of 5/12/11. Individual packages will be updated as existing package inventory is depleted.

Add approximately 1/2 Cup (50g) for every 10 lbs. (4.5kg.) over 100 lbs. (45kg.) daily feeding

ADULT FEEDING CHART** WEIGHT MANAGEMENT FORMULA
YOUR PET'S WEIGHT  DAILY FEEDING
(lbs./kg) (8oz 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 1/2 - 1 2/3 Cups / 153- 169g
50 - 60 lbs. / 23 - 27 kg 2 1/3 - 2 1/2 Cups / 238 - 255g
70 - 80 lbs. / 32 - 36 kg 3 - 3 1/4 Cups / 306 - 332g
80 - 100 lbs. / 36 - 45 kg 3 1/4 - 3 3/4 Cups / 332 - 383g


* Amount of food consumed will vary based on activity level, age, breed and environment. Standard 8-oz/250 cc measuring cup holds approximately 3.60 oz/102 g of Nutrisource Weight Management 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): 3,770 kcal per kg, 385 kcal per cup

Cups per bag      6.6 lbs.      29 Cups

                            18 lbs.      80 Cups

                            30 lbs.      133 Cups

NutriSource® Weight Management Chicken & Rice Formula provides super premium nutrition in a scientifically formulated easy to digest food designed for maintenance of less active adult dogs that may tend to gain weight and also for overweight dogs. Chicken is the #1 ingredient in NutriSource® Weight Management dog food. Chicken is a source of high quality protein and has a rich, wholesome taste dogs love. NutriSource® Weight Management formula contains 13% fewer calories and 25% less fat than NutriSource® Adult. Readily available nutrients in NutriSource® Weight Management dog food go to work on the inside resulting in less waste.
Protein - 21%
Fat - 9%

Guaranteed Analysis:


US Metric
Crude Protein (Min.) 21.0% 210 g/kg
Crude Fat (Min.) 9.0% 90 g/kg
Crude Fiber (Max.) 12.0% 120 g/kg
Moisture (Max.) 10.0% 100 g/kg
Iron (Min.) 225 mg/kg
Copper (Min.) 12 mg/kg
Manganese (Min.) 18 mg/kg
Zinc (Min.) 170 mg/kg
Selenium (Min.) 0.1 mg/kg
Vitamin E (Min.) 170 IU/kg
*Omega - 6 Fatty Acids (Min.) 1.2% 12 g/kg
*Omega - 3 Fatty Acids (Min.) 0.3% 3 g/kg
*Glucosamine (Min.) 550 mg/kg
*Chondroitin Sulfate (Min.) 150 mg/kg
* Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) (Min.) 100 mg/kg
*Cobalt (Min.) 1.0 mg/kg
* Total Microorganisms (Min.)
(Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Lactobacillus acidophilus, Enterococcus faecium, Aspergillus niger, Bacillus subtillis)

100 million CFU/lb**

*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles.
** Colony Forming Units per pound

Calorie Content – Metabolizable Energy (calculated):  3,770 kcals per kg, 385 kcals per cup

Ingredients:
Chicken, chicken meal, brown rice, white rice, barley, oatmeal, beet pulp-dried, natural turkey and chicken flavor, chicken fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols), dried brewers yeast, flax seeds, fish meal (a source of fish oil), dicalcium phosphate, potassium chloride, calcium carbonate, 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), DL methionine, 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 Dog 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.

Available in 30 lb., 18 lb. & 6.6 lb. bags