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Royal Canin Hydrolyzed Protein Small Dog

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Royal Canin Hydrolyzed Protein Small Dog

  • Dog
  • Dry
  • Adult
Protein
22% min
Fat
14% min
Fiber
2.6% max
Moisture
10.5% max

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

Ingredients

  1. 1 Brewers rice
  2. 2 hydrolyzed soy protein
  3. 3 chicken fat
  4. 4 natural flavors
  5. 5 vegetable oil
  6. 6 dried plain beet pulp
  7. 7 sodium aluminosilicate
  8. 8 calcium sulfate
  9. 9 salt
  10. 10 potassium chloride
  11. 11 fish oil
  12. 12 fructooligosaccharides
  13. 13 monocalcium phosphate
  14. 14 calcium carbonate
  15. 15 DL-methionine
  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, vitamin B12 supplement, folic acid, vitamin D3 supplement]
  18. 18 choline chloride
  19. 19 taurine
  20. 20 GLA safflower oil
  21. 21 marigold extract (Tagetes erecta L.)
  22. 22 trace minerals [zinc proteinate, zinc oxide, manganese proteinate, manganous oxide, copper sulfate, ferrous sulfate, sodium selenite, copper proteinate, calcium iodate]
  23. 23 magnesium oxide
  24. 24 rosemary extract
  25. 25 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% min24.6%
Crude Fat14% min15.6%
Crude Fiber2.6% max2.9%
Moisture10.5% max—
Calcium1% max1.1%
Phosphorus0.73% max0.8%
Magnesium0.1% max0.1%

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

Calories

per kg
3,642 kcal
per cup
375 kcal

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein60.4 g vs 45 g minimumAbove
  • fat38.4 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 48.9% 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 22%
  • Fat 34%
  • Carbohydrate 44%

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

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