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Royal Canin X-Small Puppy Dry Dog Food

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Royal Canin X-Small Puppy Dry Dog Food

  • Dog
  • Dry
  • Puppy
Protein
29% min
Fat
18% min
Fiber
3.8% 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 brewers rice
  3. 3 corn
  4. 4 chicken fat
  5. 5 wheat gluten
  6. 6 dried plain beet pulp
  7. 7 natural flavors
  8. 8 corn gluten meal
  9. 9 monocalcium phosphate
  10. 10 vegetable oil
  11. 11 powdered psyllium seed husk
  12. 12 sodium aluminosilicate
  13. 13 calcium carbonate
  14. 14 potassium chloride
  15. 15 pea fiber
  16. 16 fish oil
  17. 17 taurine
  18. 18 fructooligosaccharides
  19. 19 sodium tripolyphosphate
  20. 20 rice flour
  21. 21 choline chloride
  22. 22 hydrolyzed yeast
  23. 23 marine microalgae oil
  24. 24 salt
  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, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), folic acid, niacin supplement, vitamin B12 supplement, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), vitamin D3 supplement, riboflavin supplement]
  27. 27 L-lysine
  28. 28 trace minerals [zinc proteinate, zinc oxide, manganese proteinate, ferrous sulfate, manganous oxide, copper sulfate, sodium selenite, calcium iodate, copper proteinate]
  29. 29 marigold extract (Tagetes erecta L.)
  30. 30 Yucca schidigera extract
  31. 31 carotene
  32. 32 rosemary extract
  33. 33 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 Protein29% min32.4%
Crude Fat18% min20.1%
Crude Fiber3.8% max4.2%
Moisture10.5% max—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.1% min0.1%
Vitamin E400 IU/kg min—
Ascorbic acid320 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
3,825 kcal
per cup
405 kcal

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein75.8 g vs 56.3 g minimumAbove
  • fat47.1 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 35.2% 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 42%
  • Carbohydrate 30%

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

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