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Royal Canin Dachshund Puppy Dry Dog Food

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Royal Canin Dachshund Puppy Dry Dog Food

  • Dog
  • Dry
  • Puppy
Protein
28% min
Fat
14% min
Fiber
3.9% 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 brown rice
  3. 3 brewers rice
  4. 4 corn
  5. 5 wheat gluten
  6. 6 chicken fat
  7. 7 dried plain beet pulp
  8. 8 natural flavors (Only for mexico: including pork and poultry)
  9. 9 vegetable oil
  10. 10 fish oil
  11. 11 sodium silico aluminate
  12. 12 potassium chloride
  13. 13 calcium carbonate
  14. 14 monocalcium phosphate
  15. 15 fructooligosaccharides
  16. 16 sodium tripolyphosphate
  17. 17 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]
  18. 18 hydrolyzed yeast (source of betaglucans)
  19. 19 salt
  20. 20 choline chloride
  21. 21 marigold extract (Tagetes erecta L.)
  22. 22 DL-methionine
  23. 23 L-lysine
  24. 24 trace minerals [zinc proteinate, zinc oxide, manganese proteinate, ferrous sulfate, manganous oxide, copper sulfate, calcium iodate, sodium selenite, copper proteinate]
  25. 25 taurine
  26. 26 glucosamine hydrochloride
  27. 27 yucca schidigera extract
  28. 28 L-carnitine
  29. 29 chondroitin sulfate
  30. 30 carotene
  31. 31 rosemary extract
  32. 32 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 Fat14% min15.6%
Crude Fiber3.9% max4.3%
Moisture10% max—
Calcium1.15% min1.3%
Phosphorus0.96% min1.1%
Vitamin E420 IU/kg min—
Glucosamine371 mg/kg min—
Chondroitin sulfate4 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
3,649 kcal
per cup
369 kcal

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein76.7 g vs 56.3 g minimumAbove
  • fat38.4 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 41% 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 28%
  • Fat 34%
  • Carbohydrate 37%

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

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