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Royal Canin Chihuahua Puppy Dry Dog Food

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Royal Canin Chihuahua Puppy Dry Dog Food

  • Dog
  • Dry
  • Puppy
Protein
28% min
Fat
18% min
Fiber
4% max
Moisture
10% max

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

Ingredients

  1. 1 Chicken by-product meal
  2. 2 brewers rice
  3. 3 chicken fat
  4. 4 corn
  5. 5 wheat gluten
  6. 6 dried plain beet pulp
  7. 7 oat groats
  8. 8 natural flavors
  9. 9 fish oil
  10. 10 vegetable oil
  11. 11 sodium silico aluminate
  12. 12 pea fiber
  13. 13 potassium chloride
  14. 14 monocalcium phosphate
  15. 15 calcium carbonate
  16. 16 fructooligosaccharides
  17. 17 sodium tripolyphosphate
  18. 18 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, vitamin D3 supplement]
  19. 19 hydrolyzed yeast (source of betaglucans)
  20. 20 salt
  21. 21 choline chloride
  22. 22 DL-methionine
  23. 23 taurine
  24. 24 marigold extract (Tagetes erecta L.)
  25. 25 trace minerals [zinc proteinate, zinc oxide, manganese proteinate, ferrous sulfate, manganous oxide, copper sulfate, calcium iodate, sodium selenite, copper proteinate]
  26. 26 L-lysine
  27. 27 yucca schidigera extract
  28. 28 L-carnitine
  29. 29 carotene
  30. 30 rosemary extract
  31. 31 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 Protein28% min31.1%
Crude Fat18% min20%
Crude Fiber4% max4.4%
Moisture10% max—
Vitamin E420 IU/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
3,846 kcal
per cup
350 kcal

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein72.8 g vs 56.3 g minimumAbove
  • fat46.8 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 36.4% 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 42%
  • Carbohydrate 31%

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

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