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Chicken is the first meat in these chunks in gravy for adult dogs, right after water, and beef comes sixth, behind wheat flour and wheat gluten. At 82% water, the 8% protein on the label is about 44% on a dry-matter basis, and a can is 332 calories.

The steak in the name shows up as beef, fifth on the list, and as natural T-bone steak flavor further down; water, chicken and meat by-products lead these chunks in gravy for adult dogs. It's 82% water, so the label's 8.5% protein is about 47% with the water out, and a can is 332 calories.

Prime rib isn't on the ingredient list for these chunks in gravy for adult dogs; beef is sixth, after water, chicken, meat by-products, wheat flour and wheat gluten. It's 82% water, so the 8% protein on the label is about 44% once the water's out, and a can is 332 calories.

Chicken takes first place in this chopped, ground canned food for adult dogs, ahead of water, meat by-products and chicken by-products, with brewers rice fifth. It's 78% water, so the 8.5% protein on the label is about 39% on a dry-matter basis, and a can is 447 calories.

At 22 oz and 732 calories, this chopped ground dinner for adult dogs comes in a big can. Chicken is listed first, then water, meat by-products and animal liver, with beef sixth. It's 78% water, so the 8% protein on the label is about 36% with the water out.

Chicken, not turkey, is the first ingredient in this chopped ground dinner for adult dogs; turkey is sixth, and the bacon comes as natural bacon flavor. For a “dinner”, labeling rules only require the named ingredients together to make up 25% of the food, not counting added water. A can is 407 calories.

The name says beef, but chicken is the first ingredient in this chopped, ground wet food for adult dogs; beef comes sixth, after water, meat by-products, animal liver and brewers rice. It's 78% water, so the 8% protein on the label is about 36% on a dry-matter basis, and a 13.2 oz can is 420 calories. Pedigree describes it as complete adult nutrition.

Water leads this puppy chopped ground dinner, then chicken and meat by-products; the lamb from the name is fifth, after dried egg product, with brewers rice sixth and fish oil, listed as a DHA source, eighth. A can is 421 calories, and the 9% protein is about 41% with the 78% water taken out.

For puppies, this chopped ground dinner lists chicken first, then water, meat by-product and animal liver, with beef fifth and fish oil, a DHA source, eighth. It's 78% water, so the 9% protein on the label is about 41% on a dry-matter basis, and a can is 421 calories.

Ground whole grain corn, meat and bone meal and soybean meal lead this adult dog kibble with soft bites, and chicken by-product meal doesn't show up until eighth. The “flavor” in the name only promises a taste you can detect. It's 21% protein (about 24% with the water out) and 321 calories a cup.

Ground whole grain corn comes first in this puppy kibble, with chicken by-product meal and ground whole grain wheat behind it, and fish oil, listed as a DHA source, further down. It's 27% protein on the label (about 31% with the water out) and 292 calories a cup.

Sized for small adult dogs, this kibble with soft bites puts ground whole grain corn first and chicken by-product meal second, with meat and bone meal sixth. Protein is 21% on the label, about 24% once the water's out, and a cup is 335 calories.