Merrick Grain-Free Real Chicken & Sweet Potato Recipe (Adult, Dry)
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First ingredients as listed by the manufacturer: deboned chicken, chicken meal, turkey meal, sweet potatoes, potatoes, peas, chicken fat, natural flavor, flaxseed, dried yeast, apples, blueberries. Full current list at the manufacturer link, formulas change.
Guaranteed analysis per manufacturer listing: crude protein 32% min, crude fat 16% min, crude fiber 3.5% max, moisture 11% max. Grain-free recipe with added taurine per the manufacturer.
Merrick lists Merrick Grain-Free Real Chicken & Sweet Potato Recipe as a Dry Kibble recipe formulated for Adult dogs. The first ingredient listed is deboned chicken. Per the guaranteed analysis, crude protein is 32 and crude fat is 16% min. The AAFCO statement from Merrick reads: "Formulated to meet AAFCO adult maintenance levels, see label." The manufacturer is identified as USA (Merrick Pet Care, Hereford, TX). All of these figures are drawn from the manufacturer's page linked in the sources line above.
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 Merrick Grain-Free Real Chicken & Sweet Potato Recipe
What are the first ingredients in Merrick Grain-Free Real Chicken & Sweet Potato Recipe?
As listed on Merrick's product page, the first ingredients are deboned chicken, chicken meal, turkey meal, sweet potatoes, potatoes. The full list is on the spec sheet above.
How much protein and fat does Merrick Grain-Free Real Chicken & Sweet Potato Recipe have?
Merrick publishes crude protein 32% (min) and crude fat 16% min. These are the maker's published figures, not our measurements.
Does Merrick publish an AAFCO statement for Merrick Grain-Free Real Chicken & Sweet Potato Recipe?
Merrick states: Formulated to meet AAFCO adult maintenance levels, see label
What kind of food is Merrick Grain-Free Real Chicken & Sweet Potato Recipe?
Merrick lists it as dry kibble, adult dog food.
Where do these numbers come from?
Every figure on this page is transcribed from Merrick's own product page, linked in the Source line above. Check the bag for the current label.
Source: Merrick product page (merrickpetcare.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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