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Royal Canin Small Dental Care Dry Dog Food

Top 4 ingredients of Royal Canin Small Dental Care Dry Dog Food are Corn Flour, Chicken By-Product Meal, Brewers Rice, and Chicken Fat. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 45.0%.

Composition of one cup as fed: protein 21.0%, fat 14.0%, fibre 4.0%, moisture 10.0%, ash, assumed 6.0%, starch, derived 45.0%
21%
14%
10%
45%
  • protein
  • fat
  • fibre
  • moisture
  • ash, assumed
  • starch, derived
Starch works out at 45.0% of this cup, above the site average. Protein comes in at 21.0%. One cup carries 266 kcal.
PROTEIN
21.0%
STARCH, DERIVED
45.0%
KCAL / CUP
266
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FIRST 4 OF 19 COMPONENTS

Guaranteed
Analysis

As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”

Calories
3,688 kcal/kg
Crude Protein (min.)
21.0%
Crude Fat (min.)
14.0%
Crude Fiber (max.)
4.0%
Moisture (max.)
10.0%
Starch ratio (calculated)
45.0%

266 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

Corn flour, chicken by-product meal, brewers rice, chicken fat, natural flavors, dried plain beet pulp, pea fiber, powdered cellulose, sodium silico aluminate, potassium chloride, calcium carbonate, sodium tripolyphosphate, DL-methionine, choline chloride, vitamins [DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), biotin, D-calcium pantothenate, vitamin A acetate, niacin supplement, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), vitamin B12 supplement, riboflavin supplement, vitamin D3 supplement, folic acid], trace minerals [zinc proteinate, manganese proteinate, zinc oxide, ferrous sulfate, manganous oxide, copper sulfate, calcium iodate, sodium selenite, copper proteinate], magnesium oxide, rosemary extract, preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid

Ingredients are listed heaviest first, and a dog food needs very little salt, so the tail of the list is present in very small amounts.

NUTRITION, DRY MATTER
NUTRIENT AS FED DRY M. READING
PROTEIN 21.0% 23.3% LOW
FAT 14.0% 15.6% n/a
FIBRE 4.0% 4.4% n/a
CARB (EST.) 45.0% 50.0% HIGH
STARCH RATIO 45.0% ARCHIVE AVG 37.84%
HOW MUCH TO FEED
PER DAY
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KCAL
THIS FOOD
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CUPS / DAY

Calculated from the resting energy formula vets use and this food’s actual calorie density. A starting point to adjust from, not a prescription.

BENCHMARK

Against The Line

Same figures, same method, applied to the rest of the Royal Canin range and the archive average.

METRIC THIS RECIPE LABRADOR RETRIEVER ADULT ARCHIVE AVG
PROTEIN, DM 23.3% 34.8% 32.3%
CARB, DM 50% 35% 39%
STARCH RATIO 45.0% 32.0% 37.84%
KCAL / CUP 266 275 384
RECALL HISTORY // ROYAL CANIN

No FDA Recalls On Record

We have not matched any FDA recall to Royal Canin. We check the feed daily and this page updates when that changes. See the recall log

One honest caveat. These figures are what a label will tell us: protein, starch, the top of the ingredient list, flagged additives and the brand’s recall record. They cannot tell you whether your dog will do well on this food. Allergies, gut sensitivity, age and health conditions all matter more than any of it, and none of them are printed on a bag. If your dog is thriving on a food whose figures read lower than this one, that is not a mistake, and we would not switch on our say-so.

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