Adult Satiety Support Weight Management Loaf in Sauce Canned Dog Food, 13.5-oz, case of 24
Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Adult Satiety Support Weight Management Loaf in Sauce Canned Dog Food, 13.5-oz, case of 24 earns a Sniff Score of 48/100 (C) with Fair evidence. 2 controversial ingredients flagged. Primary concern: contains carrageenan. plausible rodent colitis mechanism, no direct canine clinical evidence at food-grade levels. concern elevated for dogs with ibd...
Graded by The Sniff System
Quality fat sources: named fat with marine oil (EPA and DHA source).
Quality carbohydrate sources with fermentable fiber.
Includes egg, named fish, or organ meat for diverse high-bioavailability protein.
Contains carrageenan. Plausible rodent colitis mechanism, no direct canine clinical evidence at food-grade levels. Concern elevated for dogs with IBD..
Contains guar gum. Emerging microbiome data on emulsifiers; no canine clinical evidence. Minor penalty in canned food..
Controversial ingredients · 2
- carrageenanSeaweed-derived thickener; some studies link it to gastrointestinal inflammation. Most common in wet foods but appears in some kibble gravies.
- sodium seleniteSynthetic 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 →
- 1 water sufficient for processing
- 2 pork by-products
- 3 pork liver protein animal
- 4 chicken by-products
- 5 corn meal
- 6 powdered cellulose fiber
- 7 pork plasma
- 8 dried plain beet pulp
- 9 wheat gluten protein plant
- 10 carob bean gum
- 11 guar gum fiber
- 12 carrageenan other ⚠ Seaweed-derived thickener; some studies link it to gastrointestinal inflammation. Most common in wet foods but appears in some kibble gravies.
- 13 fish oil fat
- 14 natural flavors other
- 15 potassium chloride mineral
- 16 calcium carbonate mineral
- 17 sodium silico aluminate
- 18 taurine supplement
- 19 l-carnitine supplement
- 20 glucosamine hydrochloride supplement
- 21 zinc oxide
- 22 ferrous sulfate mineral
- 23 zinc proteinate mineral
- 24 copper sulfate mineral
- 25 manganous oxide
Showing first 25 of 29. Position 1-5 has the largest weight.