Taste of the Wild Sierra Mountain
Manufacturer: Taste of the Wild
The Taste of the Wild Sierra Mountain (Taste of the Wild) earned a technical score of 82.2/100 (rated ⭐ High Standard) under the independent My Pet Magazine methodology, which combines the IDNM nutrient density index (89 pts) and the IPFI ingredient purity index (70 pts). On a dry-matter basis, this food for dogs delivers 27.78% protein and 16.67% 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 | 25 % |
| Crude fat | 15 % |
| Crude fiber | 5 % |
| Moisture | 10 % |
| Metabolizable energy | 3611 kcal/kg |
How much to feed per day
Estimated daily serving (g/day) based on the metabolizable energy of this food (3611 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 | 57 g/day |
| 10 kg | 327 kcal/day | 91 g/day |
| 20 kg | 521 kcal/day | 144 g/day |
| 30 kg | 684 kcal/day | 189 g/day |
| 40 kg | 829 kcal/day | 230 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
- 1Lamb
- 2Lamb Meal
- 3Sweet Potatoes
- 4Egg Product
- 5Lentils
- 6Garbanzo Beans
- 7Peas
- 8Pea Flour
- 9Canola Oil (preserved with mixed tocopherols)
- 10Dried Yeast
What we like
- ✓conservantes naturais
- ✓probióticos
www.tasteofthewildpetfood.com — verificado 2026-08-30
Frequently asked questions about Taste of the Wild Sierra Mountain
- What is the technical score of Taste of the Wild Sierra Mountain?
- Taste of the Wild Sierra Mountain (Taste of the Wild) scores 82.2/100 under the My Pet Magazine methodology — a weighted average of the IDNM nutrient density index (89 points) and the IPFI ingredient purity index (70 points), by the formula (IDNM × 0.55) + (IPFI × 0.45). The analysis is 100% algorithmic, with no interference from brands.
- How much protein does Taste of the Wild Sierra Mountain have?
- On a dry-matter basis (removing the effect of moisture), Taste of the Wild Sierra Mountain has 27.78% protein and 16.67% fat. Converting to a dry-matter basis allows a fair comparison between foods for dogs with different moisture levels.
- Is Taste of the Wild Sierra Mountain a good food for dogs?
- Under the My Pet Magazine classification, Taste of the Wild Sierra Mountain is "High Standard" (score 82.2/100). Strengths: conservantes naturais, probióticos. Talk to a veterinarian before changing the diet of your dog.