ACANA Classics, Chicken and Barley Recipe
KibbleAn independent Feed Wise evaluation of Acana ACANA Classics, Chicken and Barley Recipe, built from the published ingredient panel, guaranteed analysis, certifications and processing method.
- Size
- Not recorded
- Food type
- Kibble
- Life stage
- All life stages
- UPC
- Not recorded
- Brand
- Acana
- Country
- United States
Scores 5.0 to 7.9. Usable, but follow the directions closely — one or more categories fall short.
Most label data is on file; a few disclosures are still outstanding.
Why It Scored 6.1
Our independent, evidence-based evaluation of this product. Sponsorship is never an input.
- First ingredient: Chicken
- Contains fresh named meat
- No corn, wheat or soy on the label
- Extruded — high heat and pressure
- 28% protein on a dry-matter basis
- 3305 kcal per kg
- 15% fat as fed
- Full ingredient list published
- Guaranteed analysis on file
- Nutritional adequacy statement provided
- Country of manufacture: United States
- Protein sources: Chicken
- Certifications on record: AAFCO nutrient profile statement
- Extruded — high heat and pressure
- Method inferred from product format
- Gentler processing preserves more nutrients
Feed Wise Verdict
A reasonable everyday option with a few areas that trail category leaders.
Where to Buy
Canadian retailers on record. Stock and price vary by store and province.
Ingredient Breakdown
Label ingredients in the order they appear, with our independent quality assessment where we hold reference data on that ingredient.
Chicken, chicken meal, pearled barley, whole peas, oat groats, chicken fat, whole oats, lentil fiber, natural chicken flavor, pea starch
See the ingredient encyclopedia →Guaranteed Analysis
As-fed basisACANA Classics Chicken & Barley Recipe is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages, including growth of large size dogs (70 lb or more as an adult).
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