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

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Hill's Science Diet Puppy Large Breed 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 Oats
  4. 4 Chicken Meal
  5. 5 Cracked Pearled Barley
  6. 6 Chicken Fat
  7. 7 Pea Protein
  8. 8 Brewers Rice
  9. 9 Whole Grain Wheat
  10. 10 Soybean Meal
  11. 11 Whole Grain Corn
  12. 12 Chicken Liver Flavor
  13. 13 Ground Pecan Shells
  14. 14 Lactic Acid
  15. 15 Pork Liver Flavor
  16. 16 Dicalcium Phosphate
  17. 17 Flaxseed
  18. 18 Dried Beet Pulp
  19. 19 Iodized Salt
  20. 20 Dried Citrus Pulp
  21. 21 Marine Microalgae Oil
  22. 22 Potassium Chloride
  23. 23 Choline Chloride
  24. 24 Pressed Cranberries
  25. 25 Calcium Carbonate
  26. 26 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)
  27. 27 DL-Methionine
  28. 28 L-Threonine
  29. 29 Taurine
  30. 30 minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite)
  31. 31 L-Tryptophan
  32. 32 Mixed Tocopherols for freshness
  33. 33 Natural Flavors
  34. 34 L-Carnitine
  35. 35 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)
Protein26.7%
Fat15.4%
Carbohydrate / NFE48%
Crude Fiber2.8%
Calcium1.16%
Phosphorus0.94%
Potassium0.85%
Sodium0.42%
Magnesium0.133%
Vitamin C198 ppm
Vitamin E683 IU/kg
DHA0.244%
Total Omega-3 FA0.71%
Total Omega-6 FA3.27%
Carnitine402.3 ppm
Glucosamine587 ppm
Chondroitin Sulfate1,309 ppm

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

Calories

per kg
3,591 kcal
per cup
387 kcal

The label says: “3591 kcal/kg 387 kcal/cup†”

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein26.7 % vs 22.5 % DM minimumAbove
  • fat15.4 % 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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