Iams Classic Pate with Beef and Rice Dog Food Review

Our dogs Shelby, Lucy and Max tested Iams Classic Pate with Beef and Rice Dog Food. The product is a 13.2 oz. (375g) can of classic pâté, which is a mixture of cooked ground meat and fat minced into a spreadable paste.


The Hound and Home review team gives this dog food product 5 stars.

Here are the nutritional facts and other information concerning this product:

Ingredients

Water, Chicken, Meat By-Products, Chicken By-Products, Beef, Ground Rice, Dried Egg Product, Carrageenan, Flaxseed Meal, Cassia Gum, Potassium Chloride, Added Color, Calcium Sulfate, Sodium Tripolphosphate, Brewers Dried Yeast, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Ascorbic Acid, Thiamine Mononitrate (source Of Vitamin B1), D-Calcium Pantothenate, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin A Acetate, Niacin, Riboflavin Supplement (source Of Vitamin B2), Inositol, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Source Of Vitamin B6), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid), Salt, Choline Chloride, Minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Potassium Iodide, Cobalt Carbonate), Fructooligosaccharides.

What this heck are Fructooligosaccharides? According to the National Center for Biotechnology Information and the U.S. National Library of Medicine, Fructooligosaccharides (FOS) are oligosaccharides that occur naturally in plants such as garlic, asparagus, chicory, onion, artichoke, banana, and many others. They are composed of linear chains of fructose units, linked by beta (2-1) bonds.

Oligosaccharides are carbohydrate polymers comprised of three to ten simple sugars.

Iams claims that its canned wet dog food recipes are slow-cooked in real broth with added minerals and vitamins.

Guaranteed Analyis

• Crude protein (Max) 8.0 percent
• Crude fat (Max) 5.0 percent
• Crude fiber (Max)  1.0 percent
• Moisture (Max) 78.0 percent
• Omega-6 Fatty Acids (Min) 0.8 percent
• Omega-3 Fatty Acids (Min) 0.1 percent

Benefits

• This wet dog food is suitable for adult dogs 1 year and older
• It promotes a strong immune system
• It is created from all natural ingredients
• Vitamins and minerals are added
• Carrots are the main source of Beta Carotene in the food to strengthen your dog's vision and immune system
• Sweet potatoes are included because they are high in vitamins, potassium, calcium and iron.

Feeding Directions

10 lbs (5 kg): 3/4 to 1 can daily. 30 lbs (10 kg): 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 cans daily. 40 lbs (20 kg): 1-3/4 to 1-3/4 can daily. 60 lbs (30 kg): 2-1/4 to 2-1/2 can daily. 80 lbs (40 kg): 2-1/2 to 3 can daily. 100 lbs (45 kg): 3 to 3-1/4 can daily. Amount of food your dog requires depends on breed, age, activity level and environment. The dog food should be served at room temperature. Refrigerate unused food portions. Use the food by the expiration date stamped on the can.

Always provide clean fresh water.

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