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Royal Canin Small Digestive Care Dry Dog Food

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Royal Canin Small Digestive Care Dry Dog Food

  • Dog
  • Dry
  • Adult
Protein
28% min
Fat
20% min
Fiber
3.6% max
Moisture
10% 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 chicken fat
  4. 4 brewers rice
  5. 5 corn gluten meal
  6. 6 brewers rice flour
  7. 7 natural flavors
  8. 8 wheat gluten
  9. 9 dried plain beet pulp
  10. 10 fish oil
  11. 11 vegetable oil
  12. 12 pea fiber
  13. 13 sodium silico aluminate
  14. 14 potassium chloride
  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 calcium carbonate
  19. 19 salt
  20. 20 choline chloride
  21. 21 taurine
  22. 22 magnesium oxide
  23. 23 trace minerals [zinc proteinate, zinc oxide, manganese proteinate, ferrous sulfate, manganous oxide, copper sulfate, calcium iodate, sodium selenite, copper proteinate]
  24. 24 marigold extract (Tagetes erecta L.)
  25. 25 rosemary extract
  26. 26 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 Fat20% min22.2%
Crude Fiber3.6% max4%
Moisture10% max—

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

Calories

per kg
4,044 kcal
per cup
485 kcal

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein69.2 g vs 45 g minimumAbove
  • fat49.5 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 34.7% 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 26%
  • Fat 45%
  • Carbohydrate 29%

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

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