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Royal Canin Canine Selected Protein PW Moderate Calorie

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Royal Canin Canine Selected Protein PW Moderate Calorie

  • Dog
  • Dry
  • Adult
Protein
22.5% min
Fat
7.5% min
Fiber
9.8% max
Moisture
10% max

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

Ingredients

  1. 1 Potato
  2. 2 fish meal
  3. 3 powdered cellulose
  4. 4 coconut oil
  5. 5 potato protein
  6. 6 natural flavors (ONLY FOR MEXICO: including poultry and cow milk)
  7. 7 vegetable oil
  8. 8 monocalcium phosphate
  9. 9 calcium carbonate
  10. 10 vitamins [DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), niacin supplement, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), D-calcium pantothenate, biotin, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), riboflavin supplement, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), vitamin A acetate, folic acid, vitamin B12 supplement, menadione sodium bisulfite complex, vitamin D3 supplement]
  11. 11 DL-methionine
  12. 12 choline chloride
  13. 13 taurine
  14. 14 salt
  15. 15 fish oil
  16. 16 trace minerals [zinc proteinate, zinc oxide, ferrous sulfate, manganese proteinate, manganous oxide, copper sulfate, copper proteinate, calcium iodate]
  17. 17 potassium chloride
  18. 18 L-carnitine
  19. 19 rosemary extract
  20. 20 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 Protein22.5% min25%
Crude Fat7.5% min8.3%
Crude Fiber9.8% max10.9%
Moisture10% max—
Eicosapentaenoic + Docosahexaenoic acid (EPA + DHA)0.24% min0.3%
Omega-3 fatty acids0.46% min0.5%

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

Calories

per kg
3,139 kcal
per cup
257 kcal

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein71.7 g vs 45 g minimumAbove
  • fat23.9 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 47.8% 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 27%
  • Fat 22%
  • Carbohydrate 51%

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

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