IAMS · Kibble · adult
IAMS Light Chicken scores 59 out of 100, a grade C, against our general adult profile. In short, it leads with chicken, and protein sits at 21% and fat at 8%.
The same food scores differently by breed, because each breed profile weights protein fit, fat ceiling, joint support, skin and coat support, filler content and ingredient transparency differently. Across 279 breed profiles, IAMS Light Chicken ranges from 35 to 77 out of 100.
| Dalmatian | B · 77 |
| Beagle | C+ · 71 |
| Miniature Schnauzer | C+ · 71 |
| Schnauzer (Standard) | C+ · 71 |
| Norfolk Terrier | C+ · 68 |
| Norwegian Elkhound | C+ · 68 |
| Dachshund (Standard Long-Haired) | C+ · 67 |
| Dachshund (Standard Smooth-Haired) | C+ · 67 |
| Staffordshire Bull Terrier | D · 35 |
| Bull Terrier (Miniature) | D · 38 |
| Zuchon (Shih Tzu x Bichon Frise) | D · 39 |
| Shichon (Shih Tzu x Bichon Frise) | D · 39 |
| Maltese Shih Tzu (Mal-Shi) | D · 41 |
| Energy | 360 kcal per 100g |
|---|---|
| Protein | 21% |
| Fat | 8% |
| Fibre | 3% |
| Ash | 8% |
| Moisture | 8% |
| Typical price | £4.38 per kg |
| Cost per 1,000 kcal | £1.22 |
Chicken, grains, fats, minerals.
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Against our general adult profile it scores 59 out of 100, a grade C. That figure reflects protein and fat fit, joint and skin support, filler content and ingredient transparency. The right answer for your own dog depends on its breed, age and any health conditions.
The label declares 21% crude protein and 8% fat.
Chicken. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first entry usually makes up the largest share.
It scores highest for Dalmatian, Beagle, Miniature Schnauzer. Breed changes the weighting of each factor, so the same food can score very differently across breeds.
This page uses a general adult profile. PawsePal scores this food against your dog's breed, age, weight and health conditions, and tells you the portion in grams.
Open PawsePalScores are produced by PawsePal's six-factor breed-specific scoring engine, built on veterinary nutrition science and aligned with WSAVA guidelines. Analytical values are taken from manufacturer labels and prices are approximate UK retail, so check the pack before you buy. This page is information, not veterinary advice.