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

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Hill's Science Diet Puppy Lamb Meal & 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 Lamb Meal
  2. 2 Brown Rice
  3. 3 Chicken
  4. 4 Chicken Fat
  5. 5 Whole Grain Oats
  6. 6 Whole Grain Corn
  7. 7 Pea Protein
  8. 8 Brewers Rice
  9. 9 Soybean Meal
  10. 10 Cracked Pearled Barley
  11. 11 Egg Product
  12. 12 Wheat Gluten
  13. 13 Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavor
  14. 14 Ground Pecan Shells
  15. 15 Lactic Acid
  16. 16 Dicalcium Phosphate
  17. 17 Pork Liver Flavor
  18. 18 Soybean Oil
  19. 19 Flaxseed
  20. 20 Dried Beet Pulp
  21. 21 Dried Citrus Pulp
  22. 22 Marine Microalgae Oil
  23. 23 Iodized Salt
  24. 24 Potassium Chloride
  25. 25 Sodium Tripolyphosphate
  26. 26 Potassium Citrate
  27. 27 Pressed Cranberries
  28. 28 Choline Chloride
  29. 29 DL-Methionine
  30. 30 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)
  31. 31 Taurine
  32. 32 L-Lysine
  33. 33 L-Threonine
  34. 34 Calcium Carbonate
  35. 35 minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite)
  36. 36 L-Tryptophan
  37. 37 Mixed Tocopherols for freshness
  38. 38 Natural Flavors
  39. 39 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)
Protein28.6%
Fat19.4%
Carbohydrate / NFE40.8%
Crude Fiber2.6%
Calcium1.59%
Phosphorus1.26%
Potassium0.88%
Sodium0.51%
Magnesium0.128%
Vitamin C187 ppm
Vitamin E568 IU/kg
DHA0.24%
Total Omega-3 FA0.81%
Total Omega-6 FA4.01%

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

Calories

per kg
3,734 kcal
per cup
381 kcal

The label says: “3734 kcal/kg 381 kcal/cup†”

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein28.6 % vs 22.5 % DM minimumAbove
  • fat19.4 % 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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