
Hill’s Prescription Diet i/d Digestive Care Low Fat Chicken Flavor Dry Dog Food
Top 4 ingredients of Hill’s Prescription Diet i/d Digestive Care Low Fat Chicken Flavor Dry Dog Food are Brewers Rice, Corn Gluten Meal, Chicken Meal, and Chicken By-Product Meal.
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Hill’s Prescription Diet i/d Digestive Care Low Fat Chicken Flavor 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
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.
Chicken Meal is a dry, rendered product from whole chickens that has been through some processing to remove water and fat. It looks like brown flour, and it's a highly concentrated protein/mineral resource.
Chicken meal is basically chicken with a longer storage time. It's a protein-rich food and also Vitamin B12, Tryptophan, Choline, Zinc, Iron, and Copper resource. However, it's an already processed material in dog food manufacturing and makes the food ultra-processed.
Chicken By-Product Meal is rendered mix of less desirable parts (eg. gizzards, giblets, feet), internal organs (eg. lungs, spleen, liver, heart, kidneys) and bones of a chicken.
Chicken by-products are protein rich like chicken and also it's a natural source of Chondroitin Sulfate and Glucosamine. However, it's an already processed material in dog food manufacturing and makes the food ultra-processed.
Starch Meter
According to the guaranteed analysis, Hill’s Prescription Diet i/d Digestive Care Low Fat Chicken Flavor Dry Dog Food has 26.1% protein, 7.5% fat, 1.8% fiber, and % moisture. If we assume 5% ash, then the starch amount in this dog food is 59.6%.
We calculated the starch ratio in Hill’s Prescription Diet i/d Digestive Care Low Fat Chicken Flavor Dry Dog Food as 59.6%. Basically, more than 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 Hill's>Prescription Diet kibble has more starch ratio than the average.