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Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Gastrointestinal review

A dry for adult dogs from Royal Canin - the breakdown below shows exactly how it scores.

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£0.67 approx.per day for a 10 kg dogcheaper than 48% of dry foods
Francebrand origin
412kcal per 100 g

Why there's no score

This is a clinical diet, formulated for medical conditions under veterinary supervision - our standard 0-100 scoring doesn't apply. The label and analysis below are listed factually instead.

Ingredients

Straight from the label, grouped by role - every ingredient is coloured by our published classification and links to its full page.

Meat & fish

Dehydrated Poultry ProteinAnimal FatsHydrolysed Poultry Liver

Carbs & grains

RiceWheat GlutenVegetable FibresMaize Gluten

Fruit & veg

Beet Pulp

Oils & fats

Fish OilSoya Oil

Supplements & extras

MineralsEgg PowderYeasts ProductsPsyllium Husks and SeedsFructooligosaccharides 0.48%Hydrolysed Yeast 0.19%Marigold Extract
Good qualityAcceptable / watch the amountRed flagGeneric / neutralOutlined = first five on the label
Additives (as declared on the label)
Vitamin a (21, 500 IU), Vitamin D3 (800 IU), Iron (41mg/kg), Iodine (4.1mg/kg), Copper (13mg/kg), Manganese (54mg/kg), Zinc (132mg/kg), Selenium (0.08mg/kg). Clinoptilolite of Sedimentary Origin (10g).

Feeding & cost

What a bag actually costs to feed - worked out per dog, not per pack.

Pack sizeRRPPer kg
15 kg£77.49£5.17

Nutrition

Declared analysis converted to a dry-matter basis, so wet and dry foods compare fairly.

Protein

27.8 % DM
Directory average: 28.2

Fat

22.2 % DM
Directory average: 14.8

Fibre

2.1 % DM
Directory average: 3.6

Energy

412 kcal/100g
Directory average: 365.3

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This is label analysis, not veterinary advice - if your dog has a health condition, talk to your vet before switching foods.

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