Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Adult Hepatic

Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Adult Hepatic

Royal Canin Veterinary Diet

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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.

Higher moisture for better hydration

Higher moisture means more hydration from food. While dogs drink water more readily than cats, moisture-rich food still supports overall hydration.

Simpler ingredient list than 67% of peers

A shorter ingredient list often means a more straightforward recipe. It's also easier to spot anything your pet might be sensitive to.

Menadione (Vitamin K3)

Menadione sodium bisulfite (synthetic vitamin K3) is banned in human food supple... See full analysis in the app.

Sources
  • EU Directive 2002/46/EC (human supplement ban)

Nutrition

Compared to 1183 similar dog dry foods

Protein (dry-matter) 15.6%

Protein (dry-matter)

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

Top 99%
Fat (dry-matter) 15.6%

Fat (dry-matter)

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

Top 52%
Fiber (dry-matter) 4.4%

Fiber (dry-matter)

Fiber content after removing water. Supports healthy digestion.

Top 68%
Moisture 10.5

Moisture

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

Top 21%
Nutrient Transparency 1.0%

Nutrient Transparency

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

Top 75%

Ingredients

Compared to 1183 similar dog dry foods

Named Protein Sources 1

Named Protein Sources

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

Top 78%
Primary Protein Quality 0

Primary Protein Quality

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

Top 93%
Low Filler Content 2

Low Filler Content

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

Bottom 91%
Ingredient Simplicity 28

Ingredient Simplicity

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

Bottom 33%
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 26%
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 39%

Full Ingredient List

Brewers Rice, Brown Rice, Corn, Soy Protein Isolate, Chicken Fat, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Natural Flavors, Vegetable Oil, Calcium Carbonate, Potassium Chloride, Monocalcium Phosphate, Fish Oil, Pea Fiber, Dl-Methionine, Choline Chloride, Fructooligosaccharides, Marine Microalgae Oil, Vitamins[L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Source Of Vitamin C), Dl-Alpha Tocopherol Acetate (Source Of Vitamin E), Biotin, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Acetate, Riboflavin Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex], L-Lysine, Trace Minerals[Zinc Proteinate, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Iodate], Taurine, Salt, Marigold Extract (Tagetes Erecta L.), L-Carnitine, L-Threonine, Magnesium Oxide, Rosemary Extract, Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols And Citric Acid

Calories

3761 kcal/kg Energy density
323 kcal/cup 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.

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