
Hill's Prescription Diet · Food
Hill's Prescription Diet k/d with Lamb Dog Food
- Dog
- Dry
- Adult
Facts read from hillspet.com, checked November 2, 2026. Labels change: check the package before you buy.
Ingredients
- 1 Brown Rice
- 2 Brewers Rice
- 3 Chicken Fat
- 4 Lamb
- 5 Soybean Meal
- 6 Cracked Pearled Barley
- 7 Dried Beet Pulp
- 8 Egg Product
- 9 Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavor
- 10 Fish Oil
- 11 Soybean Oil
- 12 Pork Liver Flavor
- 13 Lactic Acid
- 14 L-Lysine
- 15 Calcium Carbonate
- 16 Calcium Sulfate
- 17 Potassium Citrate
- 18 Betaine
- 19 Oat Bran
- 20 DL-Methionine
- 21 Potassium Chloride
- 22 Fructooligosaccharides (FOS)
- 23 vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement)
- 24 Choline Chloride
- 25 L-Threonine
- 26 Iodized Salt
- 27 Taurine
- 28 minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite)
- 29 L-Tryptophan
- 30 L-Carnitine
- 31 Magnesium Oxide
- 32 Mixed Tocopherols for freshness
- 33 Natural Flavors
- 34 Beta-Carotene
In label order: by weight before cooking, heaviest first. Underlined ingredients have a glossary entry.
Average nutrients
| Nutrient | Dry matter (the maker's figure) |
|---|---|
| Protein | 15.8% |
| Fat | 22.6% |
| Carbohydrate / NFE | 55% |
| Crude Fiber | 1.8% |
| Calcium | 0.66% |
| Phosphorus | 0.32% |
| Potassium | 0.75% |
| Sodium | 0.16% |
| Magnesium | 0.118% |
| Vitamin C | 126 ppm |
| Vitamin E | 751 IU/kg |
| Total Omega-3 FA | 1.2% |
This maker publishes average nutrients on dry matter instead of a guaranteed analysis, so the water is already taken out.
Calories
- per kg
- 4,049 kcal
- per cup
- 459 kcal
The label says: “4049 kcal/kg 459 kcal/cup†”
Against the AAFCO minimums
The label's guaranteed minimum, next to the minimum AAFCO sets for dogs, adult maintenance.
- protein15.8 % vs 18 % DM minimumBelow
- fat22.6 % vs 5.5 % DM minimumAbove
On a dry matter basis (the label states no calories). Meeting a minimum doesn't make a food right for your pet: ask your veterinarian. How this is worked out
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