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Hill’s Science Diet Adult 7+ Senior Vitality Chicken & Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of Hill’s Science Diet Adult 7+ Senior Vitality Chicken & Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food are Chicken, Brewers Rice, Yellow Peas, Cracked Pearled Barley, and Whole Grain Oats. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 51.0%.
- protein
- fat
- fibre
- moisture
- ash, assumed
- starch, derived
Ingredient Wiki
Chicken
The clean flesh of the chicken, with or without skin, used fresh. Roughly 70% of its weight is water, most…
Brewers Rice
The small fragments of rice kernel separated out during milling, a by-product of producing whole white rice.
Yellow Peas
The dried yellow field pea, used whole or split in grain-free recipes.
Cracked Pearled Barley
Pearled barley broken into smaller pieces so it cooks and digests more quickly.
Whole Grain Oats
Oats with the bran and germ still on the grain rather than milled away.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 3,657 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 19.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 11.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 3.0%
- Moisture (max.)
- 10.0%
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- 51.0%
363 kcal per cup. This food is 90% dry matter. The conversion alongside removes the water so it can be compared with any other food, wet or dry.
Full Ingredient
Declaration
Exactly as the bag prints it, heaviest first
Chicken, Brewers Rice, Yellow Peas, Cracked Pearled Barley, Whole Grain Oats, Whole Grain Corn, Egg Product, Chicken Fat, Corn Gluten Meal, Chicken Liver Flavor, Pork Liver Flavor, Soybean Oil, Flaxseed, Lactic Acid, L-Lysine, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Carbonate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Carrots, Dried Tomato Pomace, Dried Citrus Pulp, Spinach, Fish Oil, Iodized Salt*The Salt Divider. Ingredients are listed heaviest first, and a dog food needs very little salt, so everything after this point is present in an even smaller amount., vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Lipoic Acid, Choline Chloride, Taurine, minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Natural Flavors, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, L-Tryptophan, L-Carnitine, Beta-Carotene
Ingredients are listed heaviest first, and a dog food needs very little salt, so everything after the divider is present in an even smaller amount.
| NUTRIENT | AS FED | DRY M. | READING |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN | 19.0% | 21.1% | LOW |
| FAT | 11.0% | 12.2% | n/a |
| FIBRE | 3.0% | 3.3% | n/a |
| CARB (EST.) | 51.0% | 56.7% | HIGH |
Calculated from the resting energy formula vets use and this food’s actual calorie density. A starting point to adjust from, not a prescription.
Against The Line
Same figures, same method, applied to the rest of the Science Diet range and the archive average.
| METRIC | THIS RECIPE | HILL’S SCIENCE DIET | ARCHIVE AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN, DM | 21.1% | 21.1% | 29.3% |
| CARB, DM | 57% | 55% | 43% |
| STARCH RATIO | 51.0% | 49.5% | 38.51% |
| KCAL / CUP | 363 | 389 | 398 |
No FDA Recalls On Record
We have not matched any FDA recall to Science Diet. We check the feed daily and this page updates when that changes. See the recall log
Other Flavours
Protein on a dry matter basis, read the same way.