Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Gastrointestinal Loaf in Sauce

Gastrointestinal Loaf in Sauce

Royal Canin Veterinary Diet

#99999 of 0 $0.69/oz

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At a Glance

Marine omega-3 source (EPA/DHA direct) ▾

This food includes a marine omega-3 source like fish oil or salmon oil, which delivers EPA and DHA directly. Plant sources like flaxseed only provide ALA, which pets convert very poorly.

Powdered Cellulose ▾

Purified plant fiber, essentially wood pulp. Not digestible, but that's the poin... See full analysis in the app.

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Carrageenan ▾

Carrageenan is a seaweed-derived thickener. Food-grade carrageenan is GRAS, but... See full analysis in the app.

Sources
  • Tobacman 2001, Environmental Health Perspectives
  • IARC Monographs Vol. 10 (degraded carrageenan)
  • FDA GRAS status (food-grade carrageenan)

Nutrition

Compared to 1770 similar cat wet foods

Protein (dry-matter) 32.9%

Protein (dry-matter)

Protein content after removing water, so wet and dry foods can be compared fairly.

 Top 97%
Fat (dry-matter) 21.1%

Fat (dry-matter)

Fat content after removing water. Important for energy and nutrient absorption.

 Top 36%
Fiber (dry-matter) 10.1%

Fiber (dry-matter)

Fiber content after removing water. Supports healthy digestion.

 Top 10%
Moisture 77.2

Moisture

Water content. Higher moisture helps with hydration, especially for cats.

 Top 97%
Nutrient Transparency 0.0%

Nutrient Transparency

How many nutrients the brand reports beyond the basic required minimums.

 Top 88%

Ingredients

Compared to 1770 similar cat wet foods

Named Protein Sources 0

Named Protein Sources

How many of the top 5 ingredients are identifiable, single-species proteins like chicken or salmon.

 Top 99%
Primary Protein Quality 2

Primary Protein Quality

Quality of the first protein listed. Whole meat ranks higher than meals or by-products.

 Top 92%
Low Filler Content 0

Low Filler Content

Corn, wheat, and soy in the top ingredients. Fewer fillers is better.

 Bottom 43%
Ingredient Simplicity 26

Ingredient Simplicity

Total number of ingredients. Simpler recipes can be easier to digest.

 Bottom 54%
Omega-3 Source 2

Omega-3 Source

Whether the omega-3 comes from fish oil (delivers EPA/DHA directly) or just flaxseed (plant ALA, which pets convert very poorly).

 Top 15%
Label Transparency 0

Label Transparency

Whether the same ingredient is listed in multiple forms (like pea protein + pea fiber) to make meat appear higher on the label.

 Bottom 49%

Full Ingredient List

Water Sufficient For Processing,  Chicken By-Products,  Chicken Liver,  Chicken,  Corn Flour,  Brewers Rice Flour,  Pork Plasma,  Fish Oil,  Powdered Cellulose,  Calcium Sulfate,  Sodium Tripolyphosphate,  Sodium Aluminosilicate,  Potassium Chloride,  Natural Flavors,  Carob Bean Gum,  Choline Chloride,  Taurine,  Vitamins[Dl-Alpha Tocopherol Acetate (Source Of Vitamin E), L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Source Of Vitamin C), Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Niacin Supplement, Biotin, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement],  Hydrolyzed Yeast,  Carrageenan,  Citric Acid,  Glycine,  Sodium Carbonate,  Trace Minerals[Zinc Proteinate, Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Iodate],  Magnesium Oxide,  Marigold Extract ( Tagetes Erecta L.)

Calories

1127 kcal/kg Energy density
163 kcal/can Per serving

⚕ Manufacturer Quality

Royal Canin Veterinary Diet meets WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee guidelines: full-time veterinary nutritionist on staff, own manufacturing, AAFCO feeding trials, and published research.

Where to Buy

Chewy $83.76

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