Royal Canin Large Aging Wet Dog Food
Company info
Company HQ
Aimargues, France
Parent company
Mars IncProduct info
Primary proteins
- Pork By-Products
- Chicken
- Pork Liver
Ingredients
Breed sizes
Toy
Small
Medium
Large
Giant
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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: 6.5%
Fat: 4%
Fiber: 2.4%
Moisture: 83%
Ash: 0%
Carb: 4.1%
Dry Matter Analysis
Protein: 38.24%
Fat: 23.53%
Fiber: 14.12%
Ash: 8%
Carb: 24.12%
Calorie Weighted Basis
Protein: 32%
Fat: 47.82%
Carb: 20.18%
Our Review
- High moisture content
- To our knowledge, Royal Canin has never had a product recall
- Supplemented with chelated minerals for optimal nutrient absorption
- Rich in species-appropriate animal protein
- A good source of omega-3 fatty acids
- Free of plant-based thickeners
- Contains a small amount of plant-based proteins
- Contains Pork by products
- Some dogs may be allergic to fish
Recall History
The following list (if present) shows all dog food recalls related to Royal Canin since 2011. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.
Since 2011 Royal Canin has never been recalled.
Ingredient Review
Our review of Royal Canin Large Aging Wet Dog Food begins with a detailed look at the food’s ingredients.
The first ingredient is Water Sufficient. In pet food, the term water sufficient typically refers to the amount of water that is needed to process the rest of the ingredients.
The second ingredient is Pork By-Products. Pork by-products are the remnants of a swine that has been processed. The term usually refers to parts that aren’t used for human consumption, i.e. kidneys, livers, lungs, intestines, and other tissues. In pet food, pork by-products can be a source of protein and other nutrients.
The third ingredient is Chicken. Chicken is meat from the domesticated bird of the same name. In pet food, chicken is used as a primary protein source.
The fourth ingredient is Pork Liver. Pork liver is organ meat from swine. The pork liver in pet food is a source of protein, iron, and many other nutrients.
The fifth 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.
When we analyzed the ingredients in Royal Canin Large Aging Wet Dog Food, we found that most of the protein is derived from meat based sources.
Price Analysis
Price per oz
Product Price
$0.61
Market Price avg.
$0.32
% From the Avg
+91%
Price per 100 kcal
Product Price
$2.56
Market Price avg.
$1.17
% From the Avg
+119%
Price per day
Product Price
$1.53
Market Price avg.
$0.70
% From the Avg
+119%
Royal Canin Large Aging Wet Dog Food is priced well above the average market price for wet senior dog food.
Nutritional Analysis
Like middle-aged large dogs, senior large breed dogs are prone to conditions like arthritis and hip dysplasia.Large breed senior dogs share many of the same health concerns as adults, but they may be further along, i.e. conditions like arthritis and hip dysplasia may be worse. For this reason, foods made for large breed seniors often contain joint health ingredients like glucosamine and omega fatty acids. They may also have characteristics seen in large breed foods for dogs of all ages, like larger kibble size and less fat to help reduce bloat.
With that in mind, we’ve compared Royal Canin Large Aging Wet Dog Food to the other 37 wet senior dog food recipes in our database:
DM Protein
Product info
38.24%
All Products avg.
34.07%
% From the Avg
+12%
DM Fat
Product info
23.53%
All Products avg.
19.57%
% From the Avg
+20%
DM Fiber
Product info
14.12%
All Products avg.
9.47%
% From the Avg
+49%
DM Carb
Product info
24.12%
All Products avg.
36.52%
% From the Avg
-34%
Analysis Overview
Overall, this is a meat based food that’s high in protein with high fat and low carbohydrate content relative to other wet senior dog foods.
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