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Hill's Science Diet Puppy Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dog Food

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Hill's Science Diet Puppy Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dog Food

  • Dog
  • Dry
  • Puppy

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

Ingredients

  1. 1 Chicken
  2. 2 Brown Rice
  3. 3 Whole Grain Wheat
  4. 4 Chicken Meal
  5. 5 Chicken Fat
  6. 6 Whole Grain Corn
  7. 7 Whole Grain Oats
  8. 8 Pea Protein
  9. 9 Soybean Meal
  10. 10 Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavor
  11. 11 Ground Pecan Shells
  12. 12 Dicalcium Phosphate
  13. 13 Lactic Acid
  14. 14 Pork Liver Flavor
  15. 15 Soybean Oil
  16. 16 Iodized Salt
  17. 17 Flaxseed
  18. 18 Dried Beet Pulp
  19. 19 Dried Citrus Pulp
  20. 20 Marine Microalgae Oil
  21. 21 Potassium Chloride
  22. 22 Choline Chloride
  23. 23 Pressed Cranberries
  24. 24 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)
  25. 25 L-Threonine
  26. 26 DL-Methionine
  27. 27 minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite)
  28. 28 Taurine
  29. 29 Mixed Tocopherols for freshness
  30. 30 Natural Flavors
  31. 31 L-Tryptophan
  32. 32 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)
Protein28.1%
Fat19.1%
Carbohydrate / NFE41.6%
Crude Fiber2.7%
Calcium1.54%
Phosphorus1.26%
Potassium0.89%
Sodium0.5%
Magnesium0.136%
Vitamin C193 ppm
Vitamin E564 IU/kg
DHA0.242%
Total Omega-3 FA0.79%
Total Omega-6 FA4.12%

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

Calories

per kg
3,721 kcal
per cup
390 kcal

The label says: “3721 kcal/kg 390 kcal/cup†”

Against the AAFCO minimums

The label's guaranteed minimum, next to the minimum AAFCO sets for dogs, growth and reproduction.

  • protein28.1 % vs 22.5 % DM minimumAbove
  • fat19.1 % vs 8.5 % 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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