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Royal Canin Canine Gastrointestinal Puppy

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Royal Canin Canine Gastrointestinal Puppy

  • Dog
  • Dry
  • Puppy
Protein
27% min
Fat
20% min
Fiber
3.8% max
Moisture
10% max
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Facts read from royalcanin.com, checked November 2, 2026. Labels change: check the package before you buy.

Ingredients

  1. 1 Brewers rice
  2. 2 chicken by-product meal
  3. 3 chicken fat
  4. 4 natural flavors
  5. 5 dried plain beet pulp
  6. 6 wheat gluten
  7. 7 egg product
  8. 8 corn protein meal
  9. 9 monocalcium phosphate
  10. 10 vegetable oil
  11. 11 pea fiber
  12. 12 fish oil
  13. 13 sodium aluminosilicate
  14. 14 potassium chloride
  15. 15 salt
  16. 16 taurine
  17. 17 powdered psyllium seed husk
  18. 18 calcium carbonate
  19. 19 fructooligosaccharides
  20. 20 hydrolyzed yeast
  21. 21 marine microalgae oil
  22. 22 vitamins [L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), biotin, D-calcium pantothenate, vitamin A acetate, riboflavin supplement, niacin supplement, vitamin B12 supplement, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), vitamin D3 supplement, folic acid]
  23. 23 DL-methionine
  24. 24 L-threonine
  25. 25 choline chloride
  26. 26 trace minerals [zinc proteinate, zinc oxide, manganese proteinate, ferrous sulfate, manganous oxide, copper sulfate, sodium selenite, calcium iodate, copper proteinate]
  27. 27 marigold extract (Tagetes erecta L.)
  28. 28 carotene
  29. 29 rosemary extract
  30. 30 preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid

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

Guaranteed analysis

NutrientOn the labelDry matter (calculated)
Crude Protein27% min30%
Crude Fat20% min22.2%
Crude Fiber3.8% max4.2%
Moisture10% max—
Eicosapentaenoic + Docosahexaenoic acid (EPA + DHA)0.26% min0.3%
Potassium0.54% min0.6%
Sodium0.27% min0.3%
Vitamin E350 IU/kg min—
Ascorbic acid320 mg/kg min—

Dry matter takes the water out (value ÷ (100 − moisture) × 100), so wet and dry foods can be compared on one scale.

Calories

per kg
3,942 kcal
per cup
426 kcal

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein68.5 g vs 56.3 g minimumAbove
  • fat50.7 g vs 21.3 g minimumAbove

Per 1,000 kcal, the way AAFCO writes its profiles. Meeting a minimum doesn't make a food right for your pet: ask your veterinarian. How this is worked out

Carbohydrates and calories (estimates)

About 35.6% of the dry matter is carbohydrate, worked out by difference: labels don't state it. The label states no ash, so 8% of dry matter is assumed (a typical value).

  • Protein 25%
  • Fat 45%
  • Carbohydrate 30%

Where the calories come from, with the modified Atwater factors (3.5, 8.5 and 3.5 kcal per gram).

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