Royal Canin Dalmatian Adult Dry Dog Food

Top 5 ingredients of Royal Canin Dalmatian Adult Dry Dog Food are Brewers Rice, Wheat, Corn, Chicken Fat, and Egg Product.

Guaranteed Analysis

Crude Protein (min.): 20%

Crude Fat (min.): 16%

Crude Fiber (max.): 3.5%

Moisture (max.): 10%

Calories: 3,823 kcal/kg, 375 kcal/cup

Royal Canin Dalmatian Adult Dry Dog Food Ingredients

Brewers rice, wheat, corn, chicken fat, egg product, wheat gluten, corn gluten meal, natural flavors, calcium carbonate, fish oil, rice hulls, monocalcium phosphate, salt, potassium chloride, vegetable oil, vitamins [DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), niacin supplement, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), D-calcium pantothenate, biotin, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), riboflavin supplement, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), vitamin A acetate, folic acid, vitamin B12 supplement, vitamin D3 supplement, menadione sodium bisulfite complex], sodium tripolyphosphate, L-tyrosine, L-lysine, potassium citrate, taurine, trace minerals [zinc proteinate, ferrous sulfate, zinc oxide, manganous oxide, copper sulfate, sodium selenite, calcium iodate], choline chloride, L-carnitine, magnesium oxide, marigold extract (Tagetes erecta L.), glucosamine hydrochloride, green tea extract, chondroitin sulfate, rosemary extract, preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid

We specified the salt's position and marked it to help you evaluate the ingredients better with The Salt Divider.

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 is a fibrous grain that promotes gut health as well as gastrointestinal motility. It provides easily digestible carbohydrates, and that makes it a key energy source. Also corn has linoleic acid, an essential omega-6 fatty acid to maintain healthy skin, coat and immune system.

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.

Egg Product is a processed form of egg that has been powdered, or otherwise treated to extend its shelf life. It may contain whole eggs, egg whites, or egg yolks.

Egg product is a good source of protein and other essential nutrients for dogs. It is also highly digestible, making it easy for dogs to absorb and utilize the nutrients it contains.

Starch Meter

According to the guaranteed analysis, Royal Canin Dalmatian Adult Dry Dog Food has 20% protein, 16% fat, 3.5% fiber, and 10% moisture. If we assume 5% ash, then the starch amount in this dog food is 45.5%.

The largest proportion of Carbohydrates in dog food is provided by starch and indeed dogs don't have carbohydrate requirement at all.

We calculated the starch ratio in Royal Canin Dalmatian Adult Dry Dog Food as 45.5%. 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.

Protein (20%)

Starch (45.5 %)

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