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Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Adult Gastrointestinal Dry Dog Food, 22-lb bag
Royal Canin Veterinary Diet

Adult Gastrointestinal Dry Dog Food, 22-lb bag

Evidence Fair
AAFCO compliance inferred from product name
dry $5.36/lb

Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Adult Gastrointestinal Dry Dog Food, 22-lb bag earns a Sniff Score of 69/100 (B) with Fair evidence. Zero controversial ingredients flagged. Quality carbohydrate sources with fermentable fiber..

Graded by The Sniff System

Why this score

Quality carbohydrate sources with fermentable fiber.

CQI

Quality fat sources: named fat with marine oil (EPA and DHA source).

FQI

Includes egg, named fish, or organ meat for diverse high-bioavailability protein.

STACK

Controversial ingredients · 1

  • sodium selenite
    Synthetic selenium source. Selenium is essential, but sodium selenite has a narrower safety margin than organic alternatives like selenium yeast. Better-formulated foods use the organic form.

Every flagged ingredient has a published basis (confirmed harm / regulatory action / precautionary). See methodology →

Guaranteed analysis
Protein
23%
min
Fat
18%
min
Fiber
3.7%
max
Moisture
10%
max
Ingredients
36 total
  1. 1 chicken by-product meal
  2. 2 brown rice
  3. 3 corn
  4. 4 brewers rice
  5. 5 chicken fat
  6. 6 natural flavors
  7. 7 egg product
  8. 8 corn protein meal
  9. 9 dried plain beet pulp
  10. 10 vegetable oil
  11. 11 monocalcium phosphate
  12. 12 fish oil
  13. 13 calcium carbonate
  14. 14 powdered cellulose
  15. 15 salt
  16. 16 potassium chloride
  17. 17 powdered psyllium seed husk
  18. 18 sodium aluminosilicate
  19. 19 fructooligosaccharides
  20. 20 choline chloride
  21. 21 marine microalgae oil
  22. 22 hydrolyzed yeast
  23. 23 dl-methionine
  24. 24 zinc proteinate
  25. 25 zinc oxide

Showing first 25 of 36. Position 1-5 has the largest weight.