Royal Canin Large Adult 5+ vs Royal Canin Medium Adult
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The scores
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Pillar by pillar
Weighted pillar contributions from each product's stored score — nutritional adequacy, ingredient quality, additives & processing, transparency.
| Metric | Large Adult 5+ | Medium Adult |
|---|---|---|
| Nutritional adequacy | 35 | 35 |
| Ingredient quality | 18 | 18 |
| Additives & processing | 20 | 20 |
| Transparency | 6 | 6 |
Guaranteed analysis
As printed on each label; dry-matter protein removes the moisture so wet and dry read on the same basis.
| Metric | Large Adult 5+ | Medium Adult |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 24% | 23% |
| Fat | 15% | 12% |
| Fiber | 3.5% | 3.4% |
| Moisture | 10% | 10.5% |
| Protein (dry-matter) | 26.7% | 25.7% |
First five ingredients
Large Adult 5+
- chicken by-product meal
- wheat
- oat groats
- brown rice
- brewers rice
Medium Adult
- Brewers rice
- chicken by-product meal
- oat groats
- wheat
- corn protein meal
Flags on the label
Large Adult 5+
No warning flags on this label.
Medium Adult
No warning flags on this label.
Cite this page
Bowlmark. "Royal Canin Large Adult 5+ vs Royal Canin Medium Adult." https://www.bowlmark.com/compare/royal-canin-large-adult-5-vs-royal-canin-medium-adult
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