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Royal Canin Canine Glycobalance Canned Dog Food

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Royal Canin Canine Glycobalance Canned Dog Food

  • Dog
  • Wet
  • Adult
Protein
7.6% min
Fat
2.7% min
Fiber
4% max
Moisture
82% max

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

Ingredients

  1. 1 Water sufficient for processing
  2. 2 pork by-products
  3. 3 chicken by-products
  4. 4 chicken
  5. 5 powdered cellulose
  6. 6 pork plasma
  7. 7 dried plain beet pulp
  8. 8 hydrolyzed chicken liver
  9. 9 carob bean gum
  10. 10 carrageenan
  11. 11 fish oil
  12. 12 calcium sulfate
  13. 13 potassium chloride
  14. 14 guar gum
  15. 15 sodium aluminosilicate
  16. 16 calcium carbonate
  17. 17 vitamins [L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), niacin supplement, biotin, D-calcium pantothenate, riboflavin supplement, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), vitamin B12 supplement, folic acid, vitamin D3 supplement]
  18. 18 L-carnitine
  19. 19 magnesium oxide
  20. 20 taurine
  21. 21 marigold extract (Tagetes erecta L.)
  22. 22 trace minerals [zinc oxide, ferrous sulfate, zinc proteinate, copper sulfate, manganous oxide, sodium selenite, calcium iodate]

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

Guaranteed analysis

NutrientOn the labelDry matter (calculated)
Crude Protein7.6% min42.2%
Crude Fat2.7% min15%
Crude Fiber4% max22.2%
Moisture82% max—
Dietary Starch0.2% max1.1%
Sugars0.6% max3.3%

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

Calories

per kg
802 kcal
per can
305 kcal

The label says: “This diet contains 802 kcal ME/kg; 305 kcal ME/can on an as fed basis (calculated)”

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein94.8 g vs 45 g minimumAbove
  • fat33.7 g vs 13.8 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 12.6% 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 46%
  • Fat 40%
  • Carbohydrate 14%

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

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