Royal Canin Veterinary Skin Support Dry Dog Food
Top 4 ingredients of Royal Canin Veterinary Skin Support Dry Dog Food are Brewers Rice, Fish Meal, Brown Rice, and Chicken Fat.
Royal Canin Veterinary Skin Support 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
Concentrated cooked fish high in protein and nutrients.
Brown rice is a wholesome source of fiber and carbohydrates. A perfect choice for dogs, because this kind of complex carbohydrate is easier for them to digest than other kinds of carbohydrates, such as corn and wheat.
Brown rice is low in fat and is an excellent fiber source which promotes digestive health. It is also a good source of Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids as well as Vitamin E.
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.
Starch Meter
According to the guaranteed analysis, Royal Canin Veterinary Skin Support Dry Dog Food has 21% protein, 13% fat, 5.2% fiber, and 10% moisture. If we assume 5% ash, then the starch amount in this dog food is 45.8%.
We calculated the starch ratio in Royal Canin Veterinary Skin Support Dry Dog Food as 45.8%. 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 Veterinary kibble has more starch ratio than the average.