Ingredient #1Top
Deboned Trout
Deboned Trout is a named fresh meat ingredient. The animal source is clearly identified. It reads as an top-tier protein source.
Label analysisGrade CListed ingredientsKibble (Extruded)
Nutram
Nutram T25 Total Grain-Free Trout & Salmon
Editor ingredient insight
Nutram T25 Trout & Salmon leads with trout, salmon meal, and menhaden fish meal, then peas, chickpeas, and lentils.
It is worth considering for active fish-tolerant dogs, not for legume avoidance or low-protein needs.
Fresh-meat leadPlant booster present
01. NUTRIENT PROFILE
Key nutrients & mineral profile
Disclosed protein and fat
Protein 36%Fat 17%Other 47%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 positionHigher
This food is on the higher side for crude protein among extruded foods.
Fat positionHigher
This food is on the higher side for crude fat among extruded foods.
Calorie densityTypical
This food sits around the typical calorie range among extruded foods. Check the feeding guide and weight trend alongside this comparison.
Key guaranteed nutrientsAs-fed
Calcium1.4%
Phosphorus1%
Crude fiber5.5%
Omega-31%
Omega-62.7%
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.
Ingredient gradeGood
Ingredient #1 · Deboned TroutTop
Fresh MeatIngredient #2 · Salmon MealUpper
Named MealIngredient #3 · Menhaden Fish MealUpper
Named MealIngredient #2Upper
Salmon Meal
Salmon 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 #3Upper
Menhaden Fish Meal
Menhaden Fish 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.
Available ingredient listIn disclosed order
Deboned Trout — Primary positive ingredientsSalmon Meal — Support positive ingredientsMenhaden Fish Meal — Support positive ingredientsPeas — Caution ingredientsChickpeas — Caution ingredientsLentils — Caution ingredientsCanola Oil (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols) — Neutral ingredientsDeboned Salmon — Primary positive ingredientsNatural Flavour — Support positive ingredientsSalmon Oil — Support positive ingredientsApples — Neutral ingredientsCarrots — Neutral ingredientsButternut Squash — Neutral ingredientsCholine Chloride — Support positive ingredientsQuinoa Seed — Neutral ingredientsBlueberries — Neutral ingredientsBlackberries — Neutral ingredientsKale — Neutral ingredientsCranberries — Neutral ingredientsDried Kelp — Support positive ingredientsChicory Root Extract — Support positive ingredientsVitamins & Minerals (Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Niacin (source of Vitamin B3), Calcium D-Pantothenate (source of Vitamin B5), Thiamine Mononitrate (source of Vitamin B1), Riboflavin (source of Vitamin B2), Beta-Carotene, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (source of Vitamin B6), Folic Acid, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Zinc Proteinate, Ferrous Sulfate, Iron Proteinate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Proteinate, Copper Sulfate, Manganese Proteinate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Selenium Yeast) — Support positive ingredientsYucca Schidigera Extract — Support positive ingredientsNew Zealand Green Mussel — Support positive ingredientsSpinach — Neutral ingredientsCelery Seeds — Neutral ingredientsPeppermint — Neutral ingredientsChamomile — Neutral ingredientsTurmeric — Neutral ingredientsGinger — Neutral ingredientsRosemary. — Neutral ingredients
Primary positive ingredientsSupport positive ingredientsAlternative proteinNeutral ingredientsCaution ingredientsHigh-caution ingredients
Protein sourceIngredient guide
Whole plant protein source observed early
Animal protein · Deboned Trout (#1), Salmon Meal (#2), Menhaden Fish Meal (#3), Deboned Salmon (#8)
Plant protein · Peas (#4), Chickpeas (#5), Lentils (#6)
The protein number may include influence from whole plant ingredients.
This is not treated like processed protein boosting, but it is worth checking.
Included support ingredientsNutrient guide
Salmon oilSkin and joint support ingredientCranberryUrinary support ingredientChicoryGut support ingredientYucca extractStool odor support ingredientGreen-lipped musselJoint support ingredientTurmeric/curcuminAntioxidant and joint support ingredientOmega-3Skin and joint support ingredientOmega-6Skin and coat support ingredient
03. CHOOSING FOR YOUR DOG
What to consider before feeding
Deboned Trout, Salmon Meal supply animal protein at the start of the ingredient list. Quinoa Seed supply carbohydrate energy. The recipe combines animal protein sources with carbohydrate sources.
Peas, Chickpeas contribute plant protein alongside carbohydrates and fiber further down the ingredient list. Total crude protein is not a measure of meat-derived protein alone. Canola Oil (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols) add fat and energy; fat content is a separate choice criterion from the protein sources.
Across the registered ingredients, multiple protein sources appear, including trout, salmon, menhaden. 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 is on the higher side.
- Public data trust stays stable enough for comparison.
Check before feeding
- Phosphorus is 1% on the label, at or above 1%. Senior dogs or dogs with kidney concerns should have phosphorus restriction reviewed with a veterinarian before using it as a staple food.
- 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 higher, fat is higher, and calorie density is typical. This combination is worth comparing when protein matters but a higher-calorie food is not the aim. High protein alone does not make it an active-dog-only food; judge weight changes against total daily calories. Fat is higher even though calories are not, so any fat restriction needs a separate assessment.
Consider it first when
- Your dog already eats the listed animal and plant ingredients comfortably
- You want animal ingredients first without excluding plant ingredients
Choose another food first when
- You need to exclude a listed ingredient
- You need a verified animal-protein proportion, which ingredient order alone cannot provide
Plant-protein concentration remains the clearest trade-off here.
04. COMPARE FOODS
Smart salmon / herring alternatives
Exact protein-type matches come first, then close protein-family matches fill the comparison.
05. MANUFACTURING & DISCLOSURE
Manufacturer background & public information
Nutram background
Founded in 1993 in Canada.
Disclosure confidence C1
There is a usable disclosure baseline, but the public record is still fairly thin.
Recall information
The currently searched public sources are not enough to make a confident recall or withdrawal call for this brand.
May 12, 2026