Spec card for Iams Advanced Health Skin & Coat Chicken & Salmon Recipe: Dry Kibble, Adult

Iams Advanced Health Skin & Coat Chicken & Salmon Recipe (Adult, Dry)

Ingredients (verbatim, per manufacturer product page): Chicken, Ground Whole Grain Corn, Ground Whole Grain Sorghum, Chicken By-Product Meal, Ground Barley, Salmon, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Natural Flavor, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Caramel Color, Potassium Chloride, Fish Oil (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Choline Chloride, Fructooligosaccharides, Dried Bacillus subtilis Fermentation Product, Zinc-Methionine complex, DL-Methionine, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), D-Calcium Pantothenate, Biotin, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid), Minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Sodium Selenite, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Potassium Iodide, Manganous Oxide), Citric Acid (preservative), Mixed Tocopherols (preservative), Rosemary Extract.

Guaranteed analysis (as fed, per manufacturer): Crude Protein (min) 25.0%, Crude Fat (min) 13.5%, Crude Fiber (max) 3.5%, Moisture (max) 10.0%. Energy 3,659 kcal/kg (372 kcal/cup) calculated metabolizable energy. AAFCO: Iams states this recipe is complete and balanced (Because IAMS ADVANCED HEALTH Skin & Coat Adult Dog Food is complete and balanced for adult dogs, you do not need to add vitamin or mineral supplements.); formulated to meet the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for maintenance of adult dogs, per the label.. Chicken is the first ingredient.

Iams Advanced Health Skin & Coat Chicken & Salmon Recipe is a dry kibble the manufacturer formulates for adult dogs, sold in 4.5 lb, 6 lb, 13.5 lb, 27 lb and 36 lb bags. On the label, ingredients are listed by pre cooking weight, and the first five are Chicken, Ground Whole Grain Corn, Ground Whole Grain Sorghum, Chicken By-Product Meal, Ground Barley. Salmon is the fifth ingredient here, and the maker's IAMS Smartcoat blend targets an omega 4.5 to 3 fatty acid ratio it says is clinically proven for skin and coat health. The guaranteed analysis on the manufacturer's own nutrition panel lists 25.0% crude protein minimum and 13.5% crude fat minimum on an as fed basis, with 3.5% crude fiber maximum and 10.0% moisture maximum. The manufacturer's calculated energy content is 3,659 kcal/kg (372 kcal/cup). Because IAMS ADVANCED HEALTH Skin & Coat Adult Dog Food is complete and balanced for adult dogs, you do not need to add vitamin or mineral supplements. Sniff and Shift makes single ingredient freeze dried treats, which are treats rather than meals, and they pair with any complete diet on this list.

Consolidated from publicly available manufacturer information (link above), compiled Sep 18, 2026. Not tested or evaluated by Sniff and Shift. Not medical advice, verify on current packaging and consult your veterinarian.

Questions about Iams Advanced Health Skin & Coat Chicken & Salmon Recipe

What are the first ingredients in Iams Advanced Health Skin & Coat Chicken & Salmon Recipe?

As listed on Iams's product page, the first ingredients are Chicken, Ground Whole Grain Corn, Ground Whole Grain Sorghum, Chicken By-Product Meal, Ground Barley. The full list is on the spec sheet above.

How much protein and fat does Iams Advanced Health Skin & Coat Chicken & Salmon Recipe have?

Iams publishes crude protein 25.0% (as-fed min) and crude fat 13.5% (as-fed min), with 3,659 kcal/kg (372 kcal/cup). These are the maker's published figures, not our measurements.

Does Iams publish an AAFCO statement for Iams Advanced Health Skin & Coat Chicken & Salmon Recipe?

Iams states: Iams states this recipe is complete and balanced (Because IAMS ADVANCED HEALTH Skin & Coat Adult Dog Food is complete and balanced for adult dogs, you do not need to add vitamin or mineral supplements.); formulated to meet the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for maintenance o...

What kind of food is Iams Advanced Health Skin & Coat Chicken & Salmon Recipe?

Iams lists it as dry kibble, adult dog food.

Where do these numbers come from?

Every figure on this page is transcribed from Iams's own product page, linked in the Source line above. Check the bag for the current label.

Source: Iams product page (iams.com). Figures are the maker's published values; check the bag for the current label.

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