Iams Proactive Health Healthy Puppy Chicken Recipe Small Breed (Puppy, Dry)
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Ingredients (verbatim, per manufacturer product page): Chicken, Chicken By-Product Meal, Ground Whole Grain Corn, Brewers Rice, Ground Whole Grain Sorghum, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Corn Protein Meal, Soybean Meal, Natural Flavor, Fish Oil (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Dried Egg Product, Salt, Dicalcium Phosphate, Caramel Color, Carrots, Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Calcium Carbonate, Fructooligosaccharides, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate [Vitamin C], Calcium Pantothenate, Biotin, Thiamine Mononitrate [Vitamin B1], Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin, 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), Mixed Tocopherols (preservative), Citric Acid (preservative), Rosemary Extract.
Guaranteed analysis (as fed, per manufacturer): Crude Protein (min) 30.0%, Crude Fat (min) 18.0%, Crude Fiber (max) 4.0%, Moisture (max) 10.0%. Energy 3,798 kcal/kg (454 kcal/cup) calculated metabolizable energy. AAFCO: Iams states this recipe is complete and balanced (Because IAMS Proactive Health Small Breed Puppy Food is complete and balanced for puppies, you do not need to add vitamin or mineral supplements.); formulated to meet the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for growth of puppies, per the label.. Chicken is the first ingredient.
Iams Proactive Health Healthy Puppy Chicken Recipe Small Breed is a dry kibble the manufacturer formulates for puppies, sold in four 5 lb bags (20 lb total). On the label, ingredients are listed by pre cooking weight, and the first five are Chicken, Chicken By-Product Meal, Ground Whole Grain Corn, Brewers Rice, Ground Whole Grain Sorghum. IAMS formulates this small breed puppy recipe with elevated omega-3 DHA it markets toward cognitive development, alongside an omega-6 to omega-3 ratio the maker says targets skin and coat. The guaranteed analysis on the manufacturer's own nutrition panel lists 30.0% crude protein minimum and 18.0% crude fat minimum on an as fed basis, with 4.0% crude fiber maximum and 10.0% moisture maximum. The manufacturer's calculated energy content is 3,798 kcal/kg (454 kcal/cup). Because IAMS Proactive Health Small Breed Puppy Food is complete and balanced for puppies, 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 Proactive Health Healthy Puppy Chicken Recipe Small Breed
What are the first ingredients in Iams Proactive Health Healthy Puppy Chicken Recipe Small Breed?
As listed on Iams's product page, the first ingredients are Chicken, Chicken By-Product Meal, Ground Whole Grain Corn, Brewers Rice, Ground Whole Grain Sorghum. The full list is on the spec sheet above.
How much protein and fat does Iams Proactive Health Healthy Puppy Chicken Recipe Small Breed have?
Iams publishes crude protein 30.0% (as-fed min) and crude fat 18.0% (as-fed min), with 3,798 kcal/kg (454 kcal/cup). These are the maker's published figures, not our measurements.
Does Iams publish an AAFCO statement for Iams Proactive Health Healthy Puppy Chicken Recipe Small Breed?
Iams states: Iams states this recipe is complete and balanced (Because IAMS Proactive Health Small Breed Puppy Food is complete and balanced for puppies, you do not need to add vitamin or mineral supplements.); formulated to meet the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for growth of puppies, ...
What kind of food is Iams Proactive Health Healthy Puppy Chicken Recipe Small Breed?
Iams lists it as dry kibble, puppy 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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