Royal Canin Large Sensitive Skin Care Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of Royal Canin Large Sensitive Skin Care Dry Dog Food are Brewers Rice, Wheat, Wheat Gluten, Chicken Fat, and Corn Gluten Meal.
Royal Canin Large Sensitive Skin Care Dry Dog Food Ingredients
Brewers Rice is no different from white rice, except that the grain is broken into pieces. As such, it offers the same nutritional value as white rice with trace amounts of Iron, Vitamin B6, Magnesium and Calcium and Potassium.
Brewers rice is often used as an inexpensive filler ingredient to add volume to dog food and also it increases digestibility
Wheat Gluten is a protein derived from wheat, and is often used as a source of protein in dog food. It is considered a high-quality protein.
Wheat gluten can help support the growth and maintenance of muscle mass, and may also be beneficial for dogs with food allergies or sensitivities to other protein sources.
Chicken Fat is a high quality source of energy and essential fatty acids. For example, chicken fat contains linoleic acid which is an excellent source of the Omega-6 fatty acids. Quality fats support a shiny, healthy coat in dogs.
Corn Gluten Meal is the principal protein of corn. Despite the name, corn gluten does not contain true gluten which makes it 100% gluten-free indeed.
CGM has over 60% crude protein and good for digestibility.
Starch Meter
According to the guaranteed analysis, Royal Canin Large Sensitive Skin Care Dry Dog Food has 23% protein, 14% fat, 3.4% fiber, and 10% moisture. If we assume 5% ash, then the starch amount in this dog food is 44.6%.
We calculated the starch ratio in Royal Canin Large Sensitive Skin Care Dry Dog Food as 44.6%. Basically, almost half of the food you feed to {your dog} is starch.
Average starch ratio of dry dog foods on inthekibble.com is 38.67% - and that means this Royal Canin kibble has more starch ratio than the average.
