Royal Canin Puppy Small Breed Wet Dog Food in Gravy

Name: Royal Canin Puppy Small Breed Wet Dog Food in Gravy
Brand: Royal Canin

WetCompletePuppyContains grain

WeakTied 625th of 639 wet foods

21% of wet foods score under 45.

Score v6.1.0 · label checked 10 Aug 2026

Low starch, about 19% carbs
High protein, 38% dry weight

Added sugar: −10 points
Meat amount not declared
Meat not named by animal

First ingredients: meat and animal derivatives, cereals, derivatives of vegetable origin, oils and fats, minerals… All ingredients

Ingredients match the maker’s own page

Meat: Not on label
Protein, dry weight: 38%
Carbs, dry weight: ~19%
kcal/100 g: 93

Ingredients

Listed first: “Meat and animal derivatives”. The label gives no meat figure.

meat and animal derivatives, cereals, derivatives of vegetable origin, oils and fats, minerals, yeasts, various sugars

Meat animal not namedGrain cereals

Additives

Vitamin D3, E1 (Iron), E2 (Iodine), E4 (Copper), E5 (Manganese), E6 (Zinc), Clinoptilolite of sedimentary origin, Vitamin E

How we read this label

First ingredient: “meat and animal derivatives”. It isn’t a named meat or fish.

Each ingredient on the label, how we read it, and the share the label gives
On the label	We read it as	Share on the label
meat and animal derivatives	A group name, not one ingredient	Not given
cereals	Vegetable, fruit or plant	Not given
derivatives of vegetable origin	A group name, not one ingredient	Not given
oils and fats	Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient	Not given
minerals	Other	Not given
yeasts	Other	Not given
various sugars	Other	Not given

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Nutrition

Protein 38% and carbs about 19%, with the water taken out.

As soldwater is 79% of it

Water taken outhow foods are compared

Analysis as sold and with the water taken out
Nutrient	As sold	Dry weight
Protein	8%	38%
within the usual 38 to 48% for wet foods
Fat	6%	29%
Carbohydrate	~4%	~19%
within the usual 9 to 21% for wet foods
Fibre	1%	4.8%
Ash	2%	9.5%
Moisture	79%	taken out

Carbohydrate is our estimate: what is left after the other shares. The usual range is the middle half of the wet foods we rate.

Energy93 kcal/100 gCalculated from the analysis.

Why it scores 14

Starch scored best (13.7 of 20). The kind of meat scored lowest (0 of 15).

How much meat?
3 / 45 points
- Meat on the label0 / 35 points
  No meat declared.
- Protein level3 / 10 points
  Protein is 38.1% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.
How much starch?
13.7 / 20 points
Estimated carbohydrate: About 19% carbohydrate with the water taken out (our estimate). Full marks with no carbohydrate, none at 60% or more.
How processed?
8 / 20 points
How it’s made: Cooked in the tin, tray or pouch: 8 of 20.
What kind of meat?
0 / 15 points
- How the meat is listed0 / 12 points
  The label lists the meat as an unnamed category, which earns 0% of these points. Fresh or raw named meat earns all of them, dried 70%, meal half, hydrolysed a quarter, an unnamed category none.
- Organ meat0 / 3 points
  No organ meat named.

Points lost for ingredients: Sugars (−10).

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Each bar is as long as the points it is worth, out of 100 in all.

Against other wet foods

Tied 625th of 639 wet foods. 7 foods share this score. Each bar counts the ranked wet foods in a 5-point step of score.

What the score means

One scale for every food: meat (45 points), starch (20), how it’s made (20) and kind of meat (15), minus points for a few listed ingredients. It rates the recipe, not your dog.

75 and over is excellent, 60 to 74 good, 45 to 59 fair and under 45 weak.

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