Bland Diet Chicken & White Rice Recipe Wet Dog Food
Verified Aug 24, 2026
This is a limited-ingredient wet food designed for adult dogs, using chicken breast as the single animal protein along with white rice and pumpkin. It’s formulated to be gentle on the digestive tract while still being complete and balanced for maintenance. The soft stew texture can work well for dogs with sensitive stomachs or those needing an easy-to-digest meal option.
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This diet is a simple, gentle option for adult dogs who need an easy-to-digest food, especially around digestive upsets. It relies on chicken breast, white rice, and pumpkin, which are common components of a “bland diet,” but in a complete and balanced commercial formula. It’s best suited for adult dogs without chicken allergies who need a lower-fat, stomach-friendly wet food.
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At a Glance
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Strengths
- Uses chicken breast as a single, clearly named animal protein source, which can help with simple ingredient profiles.
- Includes white rice and pumpkin, which are generally easy to digest and often used in bland diets for stool quality.
- Formulated to meet AAFCO nutrient profiles for adult maintenance, so it can be fed as a complete diet for adult dogs.
- Relatively low fat for a wet food, which can be helpful for some dogs with sensitive stomachs or those needing lower-fat options.
Considerations
- Contains chicken, so it is not a good choice for dogs with chicken allergies or sensitivities.
- The protein level is modest for a wet food, so very active or working dogs may need a higher-protein option.
- Guar gum and tapioca starch are commonly used thickeners but can cause soft stools in a small number of sensitive dogs.
Full Ingredient List
Ingredients and analysis reflect manufacturer data at the time of our last update and can change without notice. Always check the actual product packaging before feeding.
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Top 5 Ingredients Explained
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Chicken Breast
Chicken breast is a lean, highly digestible animal protein commonly used in dog and cat foods to supply essential amino acids for muscle maintenance, growth, and overall energy while contributing relatively little fat. It is palatable and often featured in limited-ingredient or weight-management formulas, but can be a common food allergen for some pets and—especially in home-prepared or raw diets—requires proper cooking/handling and should be part of a nutritionally complete formula (cats in particular still need guaranteed taurine and other nutrients).
02
White Rice
White rice is a highly digestible carbohydrate commonly used in pet foods as an energy source, binder or filler and is often included in bland diets to help manage gastrointestinal upset. It supplies readily available calories but contains little protein, fat, fiber or micronutrients (so complete diets must be balanced), and should be used judiciously in overweight or diabetic pets due to its high glycemic index; prolonged exclusive feeding is not recommended.
03
Chicken Broth
Chicken broth is commonly used in pet foods and toppers as a flavorful liquid base or gravy to improve palatability and add moisture, providing modest amounts of soluble protein, electrolytes and minerals. It can help encourage eating and increase hydration, but owners should choose low‑sodium, onion‑ and garlic‑free formulations (or make homemade broth), since commercial broths may contain excessive salt, seasonings or additives that are unsafe or unsuitable for dogs and cats.
04
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is used in pet foods primarily as a fiber-rich carbohydrate and moisture source that can help regulate digestion and firm up loose stools or add bulk for softer stools, and it provides beta-carotene (vitamin A precursor) plus small amounts of vitamins and minerals for dogs and cats. It is safe and beneficial when plain cooked or canned (not spiced or sweetened pie filling), should be fed in moderation as a supplement rather than a primary food, and introduced gradually since large amounts can cause gastrointestinal upset or interfere with absorption of some medications.
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05
Sunflower Oil
Sunflower oil is used in pet foods as a concentrated fat source to increase energy density, palatability and supply linoleic acid (an essential omega‑6) that helps maintain healthy skin and coat. It is beneficial for dogs and cats but is high in omega‑6 and low in omega‑3—so formulas should balance fatty acids to avoid an inflammatory imbalance; it is calorie‑dense (important for weight control and pancreatitis-prone animals) and may require antioxidants or high‑oleic formulations for better shelf stability.
Nutritional Breakdown
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Product Details & Brand
Product Specs
AAFCO Nutritional Adequacy
What is AAFCO
Association of American Feed Control Officials. It sets the nutritional
adequacy standards US pet foods are measured against.
What is AAFCO
Association of American Feed Control Officials. It sets the nutritional adequacy standards US pet foods are measured against.Brand
KOHA is a minimal-ingredient pet food brand offering moisture-rich canned wet food, stews, and novel-protein recipes (including kangaroo, venison, duck, and rabbit) for dogs and cats with food sensitivities or selective appetites.
Manufacturer
KOHA does not own its canneries; production is handled by third-party co-packers in the USA, Canada, and Thailand, and the country of production varies by product.
Manufacturing details are compiled from public sources and not independently verified; they may not reflect contract manufacturing or co-packing.
Recall History
No recall is listed for KOHA Bland Diet Chicken & White Rice Recipe Wet Dog Food.
Source: FDA animal food recall listings back to January 2019 · Checked daily, last on Aug 31, 2026
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