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Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Chicken Flavor Dog Food

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Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Chicken Flavor Dog Food

  • Dog
  • Dry
  • Adult
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Facts read from hillspet.com, checked November 2, 2026. Labels change: check the package before you buy.

Ingredients

  1. 1 Whole Grain Wheat
  2. 2 Whole Grain Corn
  3. 3 Chicken Meal
  4. 4 Powdered Cellulose
  5. 5 Soybean Meal
  6. 6 Corn Gluten Meal
  7. 7 Dried Beet Pulp
  8. 8 Dried Tomato Pomace
  9. 9 Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavor
  10. 10 Chicken Fat
  11. 11 Flaxseed
  12. 12 Coconut Oil
  13. 13 Lactic Acid
  14. 14 DL-Methionine
  15. 15 L-Lysine
  16. 16 Carrots
  17. 17 Potassium Chloride
  18. 18 Iodized Salt
  19. 19 Lipoic Acid
  20. 20 vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement)
  21. 21 Choline Chloride
  22. 22 minerals (Manganese Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite)
  23. 23 Taurine
  24. 24 L-Carnitine
  25. 25 Mixed Tocopherols for freshness
  26. 26 Natural Flavors
  27. 27 Beta-Carotene

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

Average nutrients

NutrientDry matter (the maker's figure)
Protein28%
Fat11.7%
Carbohydrate / NFE40.6%
Crude Fiber13.6%
Calcium1.05%
Phosphorus0.76%
Potassium0.81%
Sodium0.3%
Magnesium0.139%
Vitamin C209 ppm
Vitamin E1,093 IU/kg
Carnitine337.3 ppm

This maker publishes average nutrients on dry matter instead of a guaranteed analysis, so the water is already taken out.

Calories

per kg
3,124 kcal
per cup
257 kcal

The label says: “3124 kcal/kg 257 kcal/cup†”

Against the AAFCO minimums

The label's guaranteed minimum, next to the minimum AAFCO sets for dogs, adult maintenance.

  • protein28 % vs 18 % DM minimumAbove
  • fat11.7 % 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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