

2 prices from Zooplus UK
Royal Canin Babydog Milk
Good points
- No ingredient deductions
Worth knowing
- Meat amount not declared
First ingredients: Milk retentate, milk fat, refined palm oil, whey protein, refined soya oil… All ingredients
Ingredients match the maker’s own page- Meat
- Not on label
- Protein, dry weight
- 37%
- Carbs, dry weight
- Not on label
- kcal/100 g
- 548
Ingredients
Listed first: Milk retentate. The label gives no meat figure.
Milk retentate, milk fat, refined palm oil, whey protein, refined soya oil, refined copra oil, minerals, fructo-oligosaccharides (0.5%), Schizochytrium sp. algae oil [source of DHA], mushroom oil
Additives
per kg: Nutritional additives: Taurine (1.9g), vitamin A (26,300 IU), vitamin D3 (1700 IU), iron (100mg), iodine (4mg), copper (15mg), manganese (80mg), zinc (180mg), selenium (0.4mg), antioxidants.
How we read this label
First ingredient: “Milk retentate”. It isn’t a named meat or fish.
| On the label | We read it as | Share on the label |
|---|---|---|
| Milk retentate | Other | Not given |
| milk fat | Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient | Not given |
| refined palm oil | Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient | Not given |
| whey protein | Other | Not given |
| refined soya oil | Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient | Not given |
| refined copra oil | Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient | Not given |
| minerals | Other | Not given |
| fructo-oligosaccharides (0.5%) | Other | 0.5% |
| Schizochytrium sp. algae oil [source of DHA] | Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient | Not given |
| mushroom oil. | Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient | Not given |
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Nutrition
Protein 37% with the water taken out.
As sold
Why it scores 18
Starch scored best (10 of 20). The kind of meat scored lowest (0 of 15).
How much meat?
2.8 / 45 points- Meat on the label0 / 35 points
No meat declared.
- Protein level2.8 / 10 points
Protein is 36.7% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.
How much starch?
10 / 20 pointsEstimated carbohydrate: The label doesn’t give enough of its analysis to estimate the carbohydrate: half marks.
How processed?
6 / 20 pointsHow it’s made: Extruded kibble: 6 of 20.
What kind of meat?
0 / 15 points- How the meat is listed0 / 12 points
No meat on the label.
- Organ meat0 / 3 points
No organ meat named.
No ingredient deductions.
Each bar is as long as the points it is worth, out of 100 in all.
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.
How we rate foods →Ingredient notes
Nothing flagged in 15 ingredients.
15 ingredients with nothing flagged
Algal oil, antioxidants, fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS), milk, minerals, oils and fats, taurine
Allowed up to a legal maximum, none declared above it: copper, iodine, iron, manganese, selenium, vitamin A (retinyl acetate), vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol), zinc
Checked against the EU Catalogue of Feed Materials and FEDIAF guidelines.
Sources for these ingredients
- FEDIAF Nutritional Guidelines for Complete and Complementary Pet Food for Cats and Dogs (2025)Algal oil, antioxidants, fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS), taurine, manganese, selenium, vitamin A (retinyl acetate), zinc
- Reg (EU) No 68/2013 - EU Catalogue of Feed Materials (EUR-Lex)Algal oil, antioxidants, fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS), milk, minerals, oils and fats
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1095 (EUR-Lex)Zinc
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1490 (EUR-Lex)Manganese
- Directive 2002/32/EC Annex I (as amended) (EUR-Lex)Selenium
- EFSA J 2013;11(2):3100 doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2013.3100Iodine
- FDA Animal Health Literacy - Vitamin D toxicity in dogsVitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- Fieten 2016 Int J Mol Sci 17(2):196 doi:10.3390/ijms17020196Copper
- Regulation (EU) 2015/861 (EUR-Lex)Iodine
- Regulation (EU) 2017/1492 (EUR-Lex)Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- Regulation (EU) 2018/1039 (EUR-Lex)Copper
Notes come from published sources about each ingredient, not about this food. How we decide
Prices
One shop we track sells this: Zooplus UK. Checked 4 Oct 2026.
In stock first, cheapest per kg first, excluding deliveryExcluding delivery
Price unchanged since 10 Aug (3 readings).
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| Day | Shop | Pack | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2026 | Zooplus UK | 2kg | £37.89 | £18.95/kg |
| 4 Oct 2026 | Zooplus UK | Saver Pack: 2 x 2kg | £74.19 | £18.55/kg |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Zooplus UK | 2kg | £37.89 | £18.95/kg |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Zooplus UK | Saver Pack: 2 x 2kg | £74.19 | £18.55/kg |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Zooplus UK | 2kg | £37.89 (out of stock) | £18.95/kg |
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Sources
Matches the maker’s own page.
Checked against the maker. The ingredient list matches the one on the manufacturer’s own product page.
Page we read, saved 4 Oct 2026: Zooplus UK.
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