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Royal Canin Labrador Retriever Puppy Dry Dog Food
- Dog
- Dry
- Puppy
- Protein
- 31% min
- Fat
- 12% min
- Fiber
- 3.8% max
- Moisture
- 10.5% 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 brewers rice
- 3 brown rice
- 4 corn
- 5 wheat gluten
- 6 chicken fat
- 7 natural flavors
- 8 corn protein meal
- 9 dried plain beet pulp
- 10 pea fiber
- 11 sodium aluminosilicate
- 12 fish oil
- 13 egg product
- 14 vegetable oil
- 15 monocalcium phosphate
- 16 calcium carbonate
- 17 powdered psyllium seed husk
- 18 potassium chloride
- 19 vitamins [DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), biotin, niacin supplement, D-calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), riboflavin supplement, vitamin A acetate, folic acid, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), vitamin B12 supplement, vitamin D3 supplement, menadione sodium bisulfite complex]
- 20 fructooligosaccharides
- 21 sodium tripolyphosphate
- 22 yeast extract
- 23 salt
- 24 rosemary extract
- 25 preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid
- 26 DL-methionine
- 27 glucosamine hydrochloride
- 28 choline chloride
- 29 trace minerals [zinc proteinate, ferrous sulfate, zinc oxide, manganous oxide, copper sulfate, sodium selenite, calcium iodate]
- 30 taurine
- 31 marigold extract (Tagetes erecta L.)
- 32 Yucca schidigera extract
- 33 L-carnitine
- 34 carotene
- 35 chondroitin sulfate
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 | 31% min | 34.6% |
| Crude Fat | 12% min | 13.4% |
| Crude Fiber | 3.8% max | 4.2% |
| Moisture | 10.5% max | — |
| Calcium | 1.08% min | 1.2% |
| Phosphorus | 0.9% min | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 420 IU/kg min | — |
| Ascorbic acid | 320 mg/kg min | — |
| Glucosamine | 788 mg/kg min | — |
| Chondroitin sulfate | 8 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
- 3,567 kcal
- per cup
- 307 kcal
Against the AAFCO minimums
The label's guaranteed minimum, next to the minimum AAFCO sets for dogs, growth and reproduction.
- protein86.9 g vs 56.3 g minimumAbove
- fat33.6 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 39.7% 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 32%
- Fat 30%
- 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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