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

Puppy Gastrointestinal Dry Dog Food, 22-lb bag

Evidence Fair
AAFCO compliance inferred from product name
dry $5.86/lb

Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Puppy Gastrointestinal Dry Dog Food, 22-lb bag earns a Sniff Score of 64/100 (B) with Fair evidence. Zero controversial ingredients flagged. Quality fat sources: named fat with marine oil (EPA and DHA source)..

Graded by The Sniff System

Why this score

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

FQI

Quality carbohydrate sources with fermentable fiber.

CQI

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
27%
min
Fat
20%
min
Fiber
3.8%
max
Moisture
10%
max
Ingredients
37 total
  1. 1 brewers rice
  2. 2 chicken by-product meal
  3. 3 chicken fat
  4. 4 natural flavors
  5. 5 dried plain beet pulp
  6. 6 wheat gluten
  7. 7 egg product
  8. 8 corn protein meal
  9. 9 monocalcium phosphate
  10. 10 vegetable oil
  11. 11 pea fiber
  12. 12 fish oil
  13. 13 sodium aluminosilicate
  14. 14 potassium chloride
  15. 15 salt
  16. 16 taurine
  17. 17 powdered psyllium seed husk
  18. 18 calcium carbonate
  19. 19 fructooligosaccharides
  20. 20 hydrolyzed yeast
  21. 21 marine microalgae oil
  22. 22 dl-methionine
  23. 23 l-threonine
  24. 24 choline chloride
  25. 25 zinc proteinate

Showing first 25 of 37. Position 1-5 has the largest weight.