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Royal Canin Large Puppy Dry

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Royal Canin Large Puppy Dry

  • Dog
  • Dry
  • Puppy
Protein
28% min
Fat
14% min
Fiber
3.7% max
Moisture
10.5% max
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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 corn
  3. 3 wheat
  4. 4 chicken fat
  5. 5 wheat gluten
  6. 6 brewers rice
  7. 7 natural flavors
  8. 8 brewers rice flour
  9. 9 dried plain beet pulp
  10. 10 corn gluten meal
  11. 11 monocalcium phosphate
  12. 12 sodium aluminosilicate
  13. 13 vegetable oil
  14. 14 salt
  15. 15 calcium carbonate
  16. 16 potassium chloride
  17. 17 powdered psyllium seed husk
  18. 18 pea fiber
  19. 19 fish oil
  20. 20 taurine
  21. 21 fructooligosaccharides
  22. 22 choline chloride
  23. 23 hydrolyzed yeast
  24. 24 marine microalgae oil
  25. 25 DL-methionine
  26. 26 vitamins [DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), biotin, D-calcium pantothenate, vitamin A acetate, niacin supplement, folic acid, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), vitamin B12 supplement, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), vitamin D3 supplement, riboflavin supplement]
  27. 27 trace minerals [zinc proteinate, zinc oxide, manganese proteinate, ferrous sulfate, manganous oxide, copper sulfate, sodium selenite, calcium iodate, copper proteinate]
  28. 28 marigold extract (Tagetes erecta L.)
  29. 29 glucosamine hydrochloride
  30. 30 Yucca schidigera extract
  31. 31 chondroitin sulfate
  32. 32 carotene
  33. 33 rosemary extract
  34. 34 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% min31.3%
Crude Fat14% min15.6%
Crude Fiber3.7% max4.1%
Moisture10.5% max—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.1% min0.1%
Vitamin E400 IU/kg min—
Ascorbic acid320 mg/kg min—
Glucosamine364 mg/kg min—
Chondroitin sulfate8 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
3,638 kcal
per cup
349 kcal

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein77 g vs 56.3 g minimumAbove
  • fat38.5 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 40.9% 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 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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