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Iskhan

Iskhan Dog Performance Adult

Editor ingredient insight

Iskhan Dog Performance Adult starts with fresh chicken and chicken meal, then chickpeas, lentils, peas, and sweet potato.

With 26% protein, 16% fat, and 4,170 kcal/kg, It is worth considering for active dogs that tolerate chicken, not for weight-control, low-fat needs, or legume-sensitive cases.

Fresh-meat leadPlant booster present
Illustration of chicken beside a dog-food bowl
Primary protein ingredient · Chicken

01. NUTRIENT PROFILE

Key nutrients & mineral profile

As-fed basis
Disclosed protein and fat
Protein 26%Fat 16%Other 58%Other includes moisture, ash and remaining components.
Position within the same processing type

Compare protein, fat and energy density in low, typical and high bands.

Protein positionTypical

This food sits around the typical crude protein range among extruded foods.

Fat positionHigher

This food is on the higher side for crude fat among extruded foods.

Calorie densityHigher

This food is on the higher side for calorie density among extruded foods. The same serving can provide more energy, so check portion guidance.

Key guaranteed nutrientsAs-fed
Calcium1.3%
Phosphorus0.9%
Crude fiber3%
Omega-30.4%
Omega-63%

Undisclosed values are not treated as zero.

02. INGREDIENT QUALITY & DISCLOSURE

Disclosed ingredients & ingredient grade

The analysis uses the registered ingredients. Complete-panel coverage is not verified, so an unlisted ingredient cannot be assumed absent.

Listed ingredients

Read the listed ingredients below. Complete-panel coverage is not verified here; do not infer that an unlisted ingredient is absent.

Chicken ingredient illustration
Primary protein ingredient · Chicken
B4.5/6Ingredient gradeGood
Ingredient #1 · Fresh ChickenTop
Fresh Meat
Ingredient #2 · Chicken MealUpper
Named Meal
Ingredient #3 · ChickpeasLower
Whole Plant Protein
Ingredient #1Top

Fresh Chicken

Fresh Chicken is a named fresh meat ingredient. The animal source is clearly identified. It reads as an top-tier protein source.

Ingredient #2Upper

Chicken Meal

Chicken Meal is a species-named animal meal ingredient. It is rendered rather than fresh, but the species source is still clearly identified. It reads as an upper-tier protein source.

Ingredient #3Lower

Chickpeas

Chickpeas is a whole plant-protein ingredient. It is not a processed protein concentrate, but when it appears near the top it can still weaken the animal-protein-led structure. It reads as an lower-tier plant protein booster.

Available ingredient listIn disclosed order
Fresh Chicken — Primary positive ingredientsChicken Meal — Support positive ingredientsChickpeas — Caution ingredientsLentils — Caution ingredientsPeas — Caution ingredientsSweet Potato — Neutral ingredientsBanana Powder — Neutral ingredientsChicken Fat — Neutral ingredientsHydrolyzed Chicken Meal (Natural Flavor) — Support positive ingredientsEgg Powder — Primary positive ingredientsHydrolyzed Salmon — Support positive ingredientsFlaxseed — Neutral ingredientsBeet Pulp — Support positive ingredientsBrewers Yeast — Neutral ingredientsProbiotics (Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus licheniformis, Aspergillus oryzae, Lactobacillus Acidophilus, Streptococcus thermophilus, Saccharomyces cerevisiae) — Support positive ingredientsPrebiotics (Inulin, Fructooligosaccharides) — Support positive ingredientsCurcumin — Neutral ingredientsButyric Acid — Neutral ingredientsGlucosamine — Support positive ingredientsChondroitin — Support positive ingredientsChitosan — Neutral ingredientsL-Carnitine — Support positive ingredientsHerbal Extract (Angelica Root, Cnidium Rhizome, White Peony Root, Rehmannia Root) — Neutral ingredientsBeta-Carotene — Neutral ingredientsCalcium Carbonate — Neutral ingredientsCalcium Phosphate — Neutral ingredientsDL-Methionine — Neutral ingredientsPotassium Chloride — Neutral ingredientsVitamin Premix (Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D3, Vitamin E, Folic Acid, Biotin) — Support positive ingredientsMineral Premix (Iron, Zinc, Manganese, Copper, Iodine, Cobalt, Selenium) — Support positive ingredientsOrganic Minerals — Support positive ingredientsFenugreek Extract — Neutral ingredientsYucca Extract — Support positive ingredientsNatural Antioxidant (Rosemary, Vitamin E, Flavonoids) — Support positive ingredientsL-Tryptophan — Neutral ingredientsProtease (Proteolytic Enzyme) — Neutral ingredientsBerry Mix (Maqui Berry, Acai Berry, Aronia Berry) — Neutral ingredients
Primary positive ingredientsSupport positive ingredientsAlternative proteinNeutral ingredientsCaution ingredientsHigh-caution ingredients
Protein sourceIngredient guide

Whole plant protein source in the top 3

Animal protein · Fresh Chicken (#1), Chicken Meal (#2), Hydrolyzed Chicken Meal (Natural Flavor) (#9), Egg Powder (#10), Hydrolyzed Salmon (#11)

Plant protein · Chickpeas (#3), Lentils (#4), Peas (#5)

The crude protein number may include influence from whole plant ingredients.

This is not the same as processed protein boosting, but it is not purely meat-led.

Included support ingredientsNutrient guide
ProbioticsGut support ingredientPrebioticsGut support ingredientInulinGut support ingredientTurmeric/curcuminAntioxidant and joint support ingredientGlucosamineJoint support ingredientChondroitinJoint support ingredientL-carnitineHeart and weight support ingredientOmega-3Skin and joint support ingredientOmega-6Skin and coat support ingredientVitamin EAntioxidant and skin support ingredient

03. CHOOSING FOR YOUR DOG

What to consider before feeding

Fresh Chicken, Chicken Meal supply animal protein at the start of the ingredient list. Sweet Potato supply carbohydrate energy. The recipe combines animal protein sources with carbohydrate sources.

Chickpeas, Lentils contribute plant protein alongside carbohydrates and fiber among the leading ingredients. Total crude protein is not a measure of meat-derived protein alone. Chicken Fat add fat and energy; fat content is a separate choice criterion from the protein sources.

Across the registered ingredients, multiple protein sources appear, including chicken, egg. Some protein sources are not fully identified, which limits choices that require excluding a specific protein.

What works well in this food

  • The first ingredient is a species-named fresh meat.
  • Crude protein does not drop into a clearly low band.
  • Nutrient disclosure is broad enough to compare real numbers directly.

Check before feeding

  • Fresh meat carries a moisture variable. When whole plant protein sources are also high in the list, part of the crude-protein number may come from those plant ingredients.
  • Whole plant protein sources can contribute to crude protein, so the animal-protein share still needs a closer read.
  • Top ingredients include an FDA-investigated non-hereditary DCM ingredient profile, so this part deserves a more cautious read.

When this food fits your dog

Among foods made the same way, protein is typical, fat is higher, and calorie density is higher. This combination provides more energy per gram. Compare it when smaller portions need to supply calories, and adjust grams first for a dog prone to weight gain. Higher calories do not establish a higher animal-protein share.

Consider it first when

  • Public-data-first comparison
  • Baseline shortlist building
  • Conservative first-pass screening

Choose another food first when

  • You want a stronger ingredient-quality story first
  • You need dog-specific fit instead of public-review screening

High calorie density remains the clearest trade-off here.

04. COMPARE FOODS

Smart chicken alternatives

Exact protein-type matches come first, then close protein-family matches fill the comparison.

05. MANUFACTURING & DISCLOSURE

Manufacturer background & public information

Iskhan background

Available brand information is shown below.

Disclosure confidence D

Only basic guaranteed analysis is visible, so deeper nutrition comparison stays hard to trust.

Recall information

The English-language public recall sources checked here are not enough to make a confident recall call for this brand.

May 12, 2026

Final word

Interpret this for my dog

The food-first public score is only the starting point. Once your dog’s activity, weight goals, life stage, and health status are applied, the recommendation order and interpretation can change.

There is enough here to keep the food in comparison, but not enough to stop comparing yet.