ROYAL CANIN Veterinary Diet LOW FAT LF 20TM/MC (dry)

GENERAL FEEDING RECOMMENDATIONS:

Daily feeding recommendations may be divided into two to four meals.

Fresh water should be available at all times.

Individual requirements may vary depending on breed, age, sex, environment, and activity level.

FEEDING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ADULT DOG MAINTENANCE
Body Weight
Suggested Caloric Intake

Daily Feeding

lb
kg
kcal/day
Dry Only
(8-oz cups/day)
5
2.3
231
1
10
4.5
389
1 2/3
20
9.1
653
2 3/4
30
13.6
886
3 3/4
40
18.1
1099
4 3/4
50
22.7
1299
5 2/3
60
27.2
1489
6 1/2
70
31.8
1672
7 1/3
80
36.3
1848
8
90
40.8
2019
8 3/4
100
45.4
2185
9 1/2
110
49.9
2347
10 1/4
120
54.4
2505
11
130
59.0
2660
11 2/3
140
63.5
2812
12 1/4
150
68.0
2961
13

FEEDING GUIDE FOR PUPPIES - DRY ONLY
Adult Weight
of Dog
Age of Puppy in Months
8 oz cups per day
lb
kg
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
10
12
14
18
22
24
5
2.27
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
10
4.54
1 1/2
1 3/4
1 3/4
1 3/4
1 3/4
1 3/4
1 3/4
1 3/4
1 3/4
1 3/4
1 3/4
1 3/4
1 3/4
20
9.08
2 1/2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
30
13.6
3 1/3
4
4 1/4
4 1/4
4 1/4
4 1/4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
40
18.2
4
4 3/4
5
5 1/4
5 1/4
5 1/4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
50
22.7
4 2/3
5 2/3
6
6 1/4
6 1/4
6
6
6
5 3/4
5 3/4
5 3/4
5 3/4
5 3/4
60
27.2
5
6 1/4
6 3/4
7
7
7
7
6 3/4
6 2/3
6 2/3
6 2/3
6 2/3
6 2/3
70
31.8
5 1/4
6 1/2
7 1/3
7 3/4
8
8
7 3/4
7 2/3
7 1/2
7 1/2
7 1/2
7 1/2
7 1/2
80
36.3
5 1/3
7
8
8 1/2
8 3/4
8 3/4 8 2/3 8 1/2
8 1/3
8 1/4
8 1/4
8 1/4
8 1/4
90
40.9
6
7 3/4
8 3/4
9 1/3
9 1/2
9 1/2
9 1/2
9 1/3
9 1/4
9
9
9
9
100
45.4
6 1/2
8 2/3
9 1/2
10
10 1/3
10 1/3
10 1/3
10 1/4
10
9 3/4
9 3/4
9 3/4
9 3/4
110
49.9
7 2/3
9 1/2
10 1/3
11
11
11 1/4
11
11
10 3/4
10 2/3
10 1/2
10 1/2
10 1/2
120
54.5
8
10
11
11 1/2
11 3/4
12
12
11 2/3
11 1/2
11 1/3
11 1/4
11 1/4
11 1/4
130
59
8 1/4
10 1/2
11 2/3
12 1/4
12 1/2
12 2/3
12 2/3
12 1/2
12 1/4
12
12
11 3/4
11 3/4
140
63.6
8 1/3
10 3/4
12
12 3/4
13 1/4
13 1/3
13 1/3
13 1/4
13
12 3/4
12 2/3
12 2/3
12 1/2
150
68.1
8 1/3
11 1/4
12 1/2
13 1/3
13 3/4
14
14
14
13 2/3
13 1/2

13 1/3

3 1/3
13 1/4

 

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
ROYAL CANIN Veterinary DietTM/MC canine LOW FAT LF 20TM/MC is a very palatable, highly digestible, restricted fat diet formulated to meet requirements for growth and maintenance of dogs.

NUTRITION STATEMENT:
Animal feeding tests using AAFCO procedures substantiate that canine LOW FAT LF 20TM/MC provides complete and balanced nutrition for growth and maintenance.

  • Low fat concentration for easier digestion in dogs with intestinal disease and to minimize the clinical signs of pancreatitis.
  • Highly digestible ingredients compensate for decreased intestinal enzymatic activity ensuring optimal intake of nutrients.
  • A low fiber content ensures high digestibility and nutrient absorption.
  • Naturally preserved with mixed tocopherols, rosemary extract, and citric acid.

GUARANTEED ANALYSIS:
Crude Protein, Min: 20%
Crude Fat, Min: 4%
Crude Fat, Max: 7.5.%
Crude Fiber, Max: 6.7%
Moisture, Max: 10.5%

METABOLIZABLE ENERGY:
From Protein: 25.5%
From Fat: 15.6%
From Carbohydrate: 58.9%

Approximately 229 kcal per 8-oz cup; 346 kcal per 100 g; 66 g per 8-oz. cup.

INGREDIENTS:
RICE, GROUND WHEAT, CHICKEN MEAL, CORN GLUTEN MEAL, CELLULOSE POWDER, NATURAL FLAVORS, CHICKEN FAT, DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM CHLORIDE, CHOLINE CHLORIDE, MONOSODIUM PHOSPHATE, TAURINE*, L-LYSINE, VITAMINS [DL-ALPHA TOCOPHEROL ACETATE (SOURCE OF VITAMIN E), BIOTIN, D-CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, NIACIN, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B6), VITAMIN A ACETATE, VITAMIN D3 SUPPLEMENT, THIAMINEE MONONITRATE (VITAMIN B1), VITAMIN B12 SUPPLEMENT, RIBOFLAVIN (VITAMIN B2), FOLIC ACID], TRACE MINERALS [ZINC OXIDE, FERROUS SULFATE, COPPER SULFATE, MANGANOUS OXIDE, SODIUM SELENITE, CALCIUM IODATE], PRESERVED WITH NATURAL MIXED TOCOPHEROLS, ROSEMARY EXTRACT, AND CITRIC ACID.

*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles.

ORDERING INFORMATION:

Bag Size
Weight
Item Code
lb
kg
Small
n/a
n/a
n/a
Medium
5
2.27
28805
Large
16
7.26
28816
Extra Large
33
14.98
28833

TYPICAL ANALYSIS
Nutrient
Unit
Per 100 g as fed
Per 1000 kcal
Moisture
g
9
Protein
g
22.0
63.7
Fat
g
6.0
17.4
Carbohydrate
g
50.9
147.3
Ash
g
7.4
21.4
Crude Fiber
g
4.7
13.6
Total Dietary Fiber
g
8.2
23.7
#
     
Minerals
Calcium
g
1.15
3.33
Phosphorus
g
1.05
3.04
Sodium
g
0.45
1.30
Chloride
g
1.20
3.47
Potassium
g
0.75
2.17
Magnesium
g
0.08
0.23
Copper
mg
3.2
9.3
Iron
mg
14.5
42.0
Zinc
mg
24.5
70.9
Manganese
mg
8.0
23.1
Iodine
mg
0.47
1.36
Selenium
mg
0.033
0.095
#
     
Vitamins
Vitamin A
IU
1800
5208
Vitamin D3
IU
150
434
Vitamin E
mg
24
69
Thiamine (B1)
mg
1.8
5.2
Riboflavin (B2)
mg
0.4
1.2
Niacin
mg
1.5
4.3
Pyridoxine (B6)
mg
0.9
2.6
Pantothenic Acid
mg
3.5
10.1
Folic Acid
mg
0.9
2.6
Cobalamin (B12)
mg
0.007
0.020
Biotin
mg
0.30
0.87
Choline
mg
300
868
#
     
Fatty Acids
Linoleic Acid
g
1.4
4.0
Arachidonic acid
g
0.02
0.06
#
     
Amino Acids
   
Arginine
g
1.2
3.5
Lysine
g
0.9
2.6
Methionine
g
0.5
1.4
Methionine + Cystine
g
0.8
2.3
Taurine
g
0.2
0.6