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Essentials Adult Rat Food - Oxbow Animal Health

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Essentials Adult Rat Food - Oxbow Animal Health

  • Small pet
  • Adult
Protein
15% min
Fat
4% min
Fiber
2% max
Moisture
10% max
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Facts read from oxbowanimalhealth.com, checked November 2, 2026. Labels change: check the package before you buy.

Ingredients

  1. 1 Whole Brown Rice
  2. 2 Oat Groats
  3. 3 Wheat Bran
  4. 4 Wheat
  5. 5 Soybean Meal
  6. 6 Menhaden Fish Meal
  7. 7 Calcium Carbonate
  8. 8 Natural Flavor
  9. 9 Soybean Hulls
  10. 10 Brewer’s Dried Yeast
  11. 11 Flax Seed Meal
  12. 12 Monocalcium Phosphate
  13. 13 DL-Methionine
  14. 14 Canola Oil
  15. 15 Hydrolyzed Yeast
  16. 16 Wheat Germ Meal
  17. 17 Yucca Schidigera Extract
  18. 18 Salt
  19. 19 Inulin
  20. 20 Magnesium Oxide
  21. 21 Mixed Tocopherols (preservative)
  22. 22 Choline Chloride
  23. 23 Sodium Bentonite
  24. 24 Vitamin E Supplement
  25. 25 Zinc Oxide
  26. 26 Manganous Oxide
  27. 27 L-Ascorbyl-2-Monophosphate (Vitamin C)
  28. 28 Niacin
  29. 29 Copper Sulfate
  30. 30 Zinc Proteinate
  31. 31 Biotin
  32. 32 d-Calcium Pantothenate
  33. 33 Copper Proteinate
  34. 34 Manganese Proteinate
  35. 35 Riboflavin Supplement
  36. 36 Vitamin A Supplement
  37. 37 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
  38. 38 Sodium Selenite
  39. 39 Thiamine Mononitrate
  40. 40 Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin K)
  41. 41 Vitamin B12 Supplement
  42. 42 Vitamin D3 Supplement
  43. 43 Folic Acid
  44. 44 Calcium Iodate
  45. 45 Cobalt Carbonate
  46. 46 Rosemary Extract

In label order: by weight before cooking, heaviest first. Underlined ingredients have a glossary entry.

Guaranteed analysis

NutrientOn the labelDry matter (calculated)
Crude Protein15% min16.7%
Crude Fat4% min4.4%
Crude Fiber2% min2.2%
Moisture10% max—
Calcium1% min1.1%
Phosphorous0.8% min0.9%
Vitamin D31,000 IU/kg min—
Vitamin E125 IU/kg min—

Dry matter takes the water out (value ÷ (100 − moisture) × 100), so wet and dry foods can be compared on one scale.

Calories

Not stated on the maker's page.

Carbohydrates and calories (estimates)

About 68.7% of the dry matter is carbohydrate, worked out by difference: labels don't state it. The label states no ash, so 8% of dry matter is assumed (a typical value).

  • Protein 17%
  • Fat 11%
  • Carbohydrate 71%

Where the calories come from, with the modified Atwater factors (3.5, 8.5 and 3.5 kcal per gram).

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