IAMS ProActive Health Large Breed Adult
Manufacturer: IAMS
The IAMS ProActive Health Large Breed Adult (IAMS) earned a technical score of 83.5/100 (rated ⭐ High Standard) under the independent My Pet Magazine methodology, which combines the IDNM nutrient density index (79 pts) and the IPFI ingredient purity index (85 pts). On a dry-matter basis, this food for dogs delivers 25% protein and 13.33% fat. The analysis is computed by algorithm, with no payment or interference from brands.
Nutritional Analysis
Dry-Matter Composition
Composition and Energy
Values as declared in the manufacturer guaranteed analysis (as-fed basis — as printed on the bag).
| Nutrient | Value |
|---|---|
| Crude protein | 22.5 % |
| Crude fat | 12 % |
| Crude fiber | 5 % |
| Moisture | 10 % |
| Metabolizable energy | 3551 kcal/kg |
How much to feed per day
Estimated daily serving (g/day) based on the metabolizable energy of this food (3551 kcal/kg) and the maintenance energy requirement (RER) of the dog by body weight. Adjust according to veterinary guidance — the formula does not account for activity level, neutering or individual clinical conditions.
| Weight of the dog | Energy requirement | Recommended serving |
|---|---|---|
| 5 kg | 206 kcal/day | 58 g/day |
| 10 kg | 327 kcal/day | 92 g/day |
| 20 kg | 521 kcal/day | 147 g/day |
| 30 kg | 684 kcal/day | 192 g/day |
| 40 kg | 829 kcal/day | 233 g/day |
Formula: energy requirement (kcal/day) = 70 × weight(kg)^0.67 [RER — Resting Energy Requirement; the same formula used by the My Pet Magazine cost calculator]. Serving (g/day) = energy requirement ÷ (kcal/kg of the food ÷ 1000). Sources: FEDIAF Nutritional Guidelines 2024 / NRC 2006.
Ingredients
- 1Chicken
- 2Ground Barley
- 3Ground Whole Grain Corn
- 4Ground Whole Grain Sorghum
- 5Chicken By-product Meal (Source Of Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate)
- 6Soybean Meal
- 7Dried Plain Beet Pulp
- 8Natural Flavors
- 9Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols)
- 10Dried Egg Product
What we like
- ✓conservantes naturais
- ✓glicosamina e condroitina
- ✓carnes frescas
www.iams.com (análise garantida transcrita da imagem do rótulo) — verificado 2026-08-30
Frequently asked questions about IAMS ProActive Health Large Breed Adult
- What is the technical score of IAMS ProActive Health Large Breed Adult?
- IAMS ProActive Health Large Breed Adult (IAMS) scores 83.5/100 under the My Pet Magazine methodology — a weighted average of the IDNM nutrient density index (79 points) and the IPFI ingredient purity index (85 points), by the formula (IDNM × 0.55) + (IPFI × 0.45). The analysis is 100% algorithmic, with no interference from brands.
- How much protein does IAMS ProActive Health Large Breed Adult have?
- On a dry-matter basis (removing the effect of moisture), IAMS ProActive Health Large Breed Adult has 25% protein and 13.33% fat. Converting to a dry-matter basis allows a fair comparison between foods for dogs with different moisture levels.
- Is IAMS ProActive Health Large Breed Adult a good food for dogs?
- Under the My Pet Magazine classification, IAMS ProActive Health Large Breed Adult is "High Standard" (score 83.5/100). Strengths: conservantes naturais, glicosamina e condroitina, carnes frescas. Talk to a veterinarian before changing the diet of your dog.