Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Feline Hydrolyzed Protein Adult Hp Dry Cat Food
- Hydrolyzed Soy Protein
Ingredients
Estimated Nutrient Content
To understand the nutrient content of pet food, we visualize its macronutrient composition in three ways. In the charts below, you’ll see a guaranteed analysis on an as-fed basis, a dry matter analysis, and a breakdown of the food’s macronutrients on a calorie-weighted basis.
Remember that all of these values are estimates based on the guaranteed analysis published by the company, and the food’s actual nutrient values may be slightly different.
Guaranteed Analysis
Protein: 24%
Fat: 18%
Fiber: 5.7%
Moisture: 8%
Ash: 0%
Carb: 44.3%
Dry Matter Analysis
Protein: 26.09%
Fat: 19.57%
Fiber: 6.2%
Ash: 8%
Carb: 48.15%
Calorie Weighted Basis
Protein: 21.43%
Fat: 39.03%
Carb: 39.55%
Our Review
- To our knowledge, Royal Canin Veterinary Diet has never had a product recall
- Supplemented with chelated minerals for optimal nutrient absorption
- A good source of omega-3 fatty acids
- Low protein content
- High in carbohydrates
- Low in moisture
- Contains plant-based proteins
- Some cats may be allergic to fish
Recall History
The following list (if present) shows all cat food recalls related to Royal Canin Veterinary Diet since 2011. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.
Since 2011 Royal Canin Veterinary Diet has never been recalled.
Ingredient Review
Our review of Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Feline Hydrolyzed Protein Adult Hp Dry Cat Food begins with a detailed look at the food’s ingredients.
The first ingredient is Brewers Rice. Brewers rice is a byproduct of the beer industry. The brewers rice in pet food has been dried and ground for use as a carbohydrate source, often in gluten-free recipes.
The second ingredient is Hydrolyzed Soy Protein. Hydrolyzed soy protein is protein sourced from soybeans, with its amino acids isolated and pre-digested. When added to pet food, hydrolyzed soy protein can make it easier for your companion to digest and absorb the protein and amino acids.
The third ingredient is Chicken Fat. Chicken fat is a good source of omega-6 fatty acids including linoleic acid. In pet food, chicken fat also adds flavor, improves consistency, and serves as a source of the animal fat pets need for overall wellbeing.
The fourth ingredient is Powdered Cellulose. In pet food, powdered cellulose serves as a filler and a source of dietary fiber. Powdered cellulose can come from any plant source including agricultural byproducts. It is often encountered in lower calorie pet foods for weight loss.
The fifth ingredient is Natural Flavors. The natural flavors in pet food are added to improve taste, so your companion enjoys their meals more. Natural flavors can be sourced from animal products, plants, minerals, and even natural chemical compounds.
When we analyzed the ingredients in Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Feline Hydrolyzed Protein Adult Hp Dry Cat Food, we found that most of the protein is derived from plant based sources.
Price Analysis
Price per lb
Product Price
$8.12
Market Price avg.
$4.82
% From the Avg
+68%
Price per 100 kcal
Product Price
$0.45
Market Price avg.
$0.39
% From the Avg
+17%
Price per day
Product Price
$0.27
Market Price avg.
$0.23
% From the Avg
+19%
Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Feline Hydrolyzed Protein Adult Hp Dry Cat Food is priced within the average market price for dry cat food.
Nutritional Analysis
Adult cat foods can have a lot of variability in calorie density but generally meet requirements for the average active cat. With formulations addressing a wide variety of needs, including weight loss or gain, indoor or outdoor living, or hairball problems, individual recipes may vary greatly in calorie, fiber, and nutritional content.
With that in mind, we’ve compared Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Feline Hydrolyzed Protein Adult Hp Dry Cat Food to the other 631 dry cat food recipes in our database:
DM Protein
Product info
26.09%
All Products avg.
38.78%
% From the Avg
-33%
DM Fat
Product info
19.57%
All Products avg.
16.69%
% From the Avg
+17%
DM Fiber
Product info
6.2%
All Products avg.
5.22%
% From the Avg
+19%
DM Carb
Product info
48.15%
All Products avg.
37.99%
% From the Avg
+27%
Analysis Overview
Overall, this is a plant based food that’s low in protein with high fat and high carbohydrate content relative to other dry cat foods.
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