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Essentials Senior Guinea Pig Food - Oxbow Animal Health

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Essentials Senior Guinea Pig Food - Oxbow Animal Health

  • Small pet
  • Senior
Protein
13% min
Fat
2.5% min
Fiber
25% 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 Timothy Grass Meal
  2. 2 Oat Grass
  3. 3 Orchard Grass
  4. 4 Suncured Alfalfa Meal
  5. 5 Oat Hulls
  6. 6 Soybean Meal
  7. 7 Suncured Ground Miscanthus
  8. 8 Oat Groats
  9. 9 Flaxseed Meal
  10. 10 Sodium Bentonite
  11. 11 Barley
  12. 12 Dried Plain Beet Pulp
  13. 13 Salt
  14. 14 DL-Methionine
  15. 15 Ginger Root
  16. 16 Hydrolyzed Yeast
  17. 17 Inulin
  18. 18 L-Leucine
  19. 19 L-Lysine
  20. 20 Turmeric Powder
  21. 21 L-Ascorbyl-2-Monophosphate (Vitamin C)
  22. 22 Chamomile
  23. 23 Choline Chloride
  24. 24 Vitamin E Supplement
  25. 25 Zinc Sulfate
  26. 26 Mixed Tocopherols
  27. 27 Yeast Culture
  28. 28 Yucca Schidigera Extract
  29. 29 Zinc Proteinate
  30. 30 Niacin
  31. 31 Copper Sulfate
  32. 32 d-Calcium Pantothenate
  33. 33 Vitamin A Supplement
  34. 34 Manganous Oxide
  35. 35 Riboflavin Supplement
  36. 36 Biotin
  37. 37 Thiamine Mononitrate
  38. 38 Magnesium Sulfate
  39. 39 Copper Proteinate
  40. 40 Sodium Selenite
  41. 41 Manganese Proteinate
  42. 42 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
  43. 43 Folic Acid
  44. 44 Vitamin D3 Supplement
  45. 45 Cobalt Carbonate
  46. 46 Vitamin B12 Supplement
  47. 47 Calcium Iodate
  48. 48 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 Protein13% min14.4%
Crude Fat2.5% min2.8%
Crude Fiber25% min27.8%
Moisture10% max—
Calcium0.35% min0.4%
Phosphorus0.25% min0.3%
Vitamin A10,000 IU/kg min—
Vitamin D3900 IU/kg min—
Vitamin E200 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 47% 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 21%
  • Fat 10%
  • Carbohydrate 69%

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

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