Royal Canin Veterinary Glycobalance Dry Dog Food
Top 5 ingredients of Royal Canin Veterinary Glycobalance Dry Dog Food are Chicken By-Product Meal, Barley, Corn Gluten Meal, Powdered Cellulose, and Wheat Gluten. According to the guaranteed analysis, we calculated the starch ratio as 28.7%.
- protein
- fat
- fiber
- moisture
- ash, assumed
- starch, derived
Ingredient Wiki
Chicken By-Product Meal
A concentrated meal rendered from the parts of the chicken left after the flesh is removed, such as organs and…
Barley
The grain of the barley plant, one of the older cultivated cereals.
Corn Gluten Meal
The protein-rich fraction left after corn is processed to remove its starch, germ and bran.
Powdered Cellulose
Purified plant fiber, most often derived from wood pulp, used as an insoluble fiber source.
Wheat Gluten
The protein fraction separated from wheat after the starch is washed away.
Guaranteed
Analysis
As printed on the bag, measured “as fed”
- Calories
- 3,334 kcal/kg
- Crude Protein (min.)
- 35.0%
- Crude Fat (min.)
- 10.0%
- Crude Fiber (max.)
- 9.8%
- Moisture (max.)
- 10.5%
- Starch ratio (calculated)
- 28.7%
316 kcal per cup.
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Full Ingredient
Declaration
Exactly as the bag prints it, heaviest first
Chicken by-product meal, barley, corn gluten meal, powdered cellulose, wheat gluten, dried plain beet pulp, tapioca, chicken fat, natural flavors, fish oil, psyllium seed husk, potassium chloride, fructooligosaccharides, 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., choline chloride, vitamins [DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), 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], calcium carbonate, taurine, trace minerals [zinc proteinate, zinc oxide, manganese proteinate, ferrous sulfate, manganous oxide, copper sulfate, calcium iodate, sodium selenite, copper proteinate], marigold extract (Tagetes erecta L.), L-carnitine, rosemary extract, preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid
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 | 35.0% | 39.1% | HIGH |
| FAT | 10.0% | 11.2% | n/a |
| FIBER | 9.8% | 10.9% | n/a |
| CARB (EST.) | 28.7% | 32.1% | TYPICAL |
What a bag costs
| BAG | LOWEST PRICE | PER LB | WHERE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.6 lb | $48.99 | $7.42 | Amazon lowest of 4 stores |
| 17.6 lb | $102.99 | $5.85 | Amazon lowest of 7 stores |
Prices are from our check on Oct 5. Prices change often; the store’s price at checkout is the one that counts. We may earn a commission on some links.
Daily portion calculator
Calculated from the resting energy formula vets use and this food’s actual calorie density (316 kcal per cup). A starting point to adjust from, not a prescription.
No Recalls In Our Record Since 2012
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
Other Flavors
Protein on a dry matter basis, read the same way.
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