Instinct Original Real Chicken Grain-Free Recipe (All Life Stages, Dry)
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First ingredients as listed by the manufacturer: chicken, chicken meal, peas, chicken fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols), tapioca, herring meal, menhaden fish meal, natural flavor, dried tomato pomace, freeze-dried chicken. Full current list at the manufacturer link, formulas change.
Guaranteed analysis per manufacturer listing: crude protein 35% min, crude fat 20.5% min, crude fiber 3% max, moisture 9% max. Kibble is coated with freeze-dried raw chicken per the manufacturer.
Consolidated from publicly available manufacturer information (link above), compiled Jul 8, 2026. Not tested or evaluated by Sniff and Shift. Not medical advice, verify on current packaging and consult your veterinarian.
Questions about Instinct Original Real Chicken Grain-Free Recipe
What are the first ingredients in Instinct Original Real Chicken Grain-Free Recipe?
As listed on Instinct's product page, the first ingredients are chicken, chicken meal, peas, chicken fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols), tapioca. The full list is on the spec sheet above.
How much protein and fat does Instinct Original Real Chicken Grain-Free Recipe have?
Instinct publishes crude protein 35% (min) and crude fat 20.5% min. These are the maker's published figures, not our measurements.
Does Instinct publish an AAFCO statement for Instinct Original Real Chicken Grain-Free Recipe?
Instinct states: Formulated to meet AAFCO all life stages levels, see label
What kind of food is Instinct Original Real Chicken Grain-Free Recipe?
Instinct lists it as dry kibble, all life stages dog food.
Where do these numbers come from?
Every figure on this page is transcribed from Instinct's own product page, linked in the Source line above. Check the bag for the current label.
Source: Instinct product page (instinctpetfood.com), and the maker's supporting page. Figures are the maker's published values; check the bag for the current label.
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