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Royal Canin Labrador Retriever Adult 5+ Dry Dog Food
- Dog
- Dry
- Adult
- Protein
- 28% min
- Fat
- 9% min
- Fiber
- 6.5% max
- Moisture
- 10% max
Facts read from royalcanin.com, checked November 2, 2026. Labels change: check the package before you buy.
Ingredients
- 1 Chicken by-product meal
- 2 brown rice
- 3 oat groats
- 4 brewers rice flour
- 5 natural flavors
- 6 corn gluten meal
- 7 corn
- 8 brewers rice
- 9 wheat gluten
- 10 powdered cellulose
- 11 pork meal
- 12 dried plain beet pulp
- 13 chicken fat
- 14 fish oil
- 15 vegetable oil
- 16 sodium silico aluminate
- 17 pork digest
- 18 dried tomato pomace
- 19 calcium carbonate
- 20 salt
- 21 powdered psyllium seed husk
- 22 potassium chloride
- 23 fructooligosaccharides
- 24 vitamins [DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), biotin, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), niacin supplement, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), D-calcium pantothenate, riboflavin supplement, vitamin A acetate, folic acid, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), vitamin B12 supplement, menadione sodium bisulfite complex, vitamin D3 supplement]
- 25 trace minerals [zinc proteinate, ferrous sulfate, manganous oxide, sodium selenite, calcium iodate]
- 26 taurine
- 27 choline chloride
- 28 green tea extract
- 29 marigold extract (Tagetes erecta L.)
- 30 GLA safflower oil
- 31 L-carnitine
- 32 chondroitin sulfate
- 33 carotene
- 34 rosemary extract
- 35 preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid
In label order: by weight before cooking, heaviest first. Underlined ingredients have a glossary entry.
Guaranteed analysis
| Nutrient | On the label | Dry matter (calculated) |
|---|---|---|
| Crude Protein | 28% min | 31.1% |
| Crude Fat | 9% min | 10% |
| Crude Fiber | 6.5% max | 7.2% |
| Moisture | 10% max | — |
| Eicosapentaenoic + Docosahexaenoic acid (EPA+DHA) | 0.24% min | 0.3% |
| Phosphorus | 0.84% max | 0.9% |
| Vitamin E | 350 IU/kg min | — |
| L-Carnitine | 141 mg/kg min | — |
| Ascorbic acid | 160 mg/kg min | — |
| Chondroitin sulfate | 112 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
- 3,382 kcal
- per cup
- 277 kcal
Against the AAFCO minimums
The label's guaranteed minimum, next to the minimum AAFCO sets for dogs, adult maintenance.
- protein82.8 g vs 45 g minimumAbove
- fat26.6 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 43.7% 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 31%
- Fat 25%
- 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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