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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 |
|
| 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.
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- Low fat
concentration for easier digestion in dogs with intestinal disease
and to minimize the clinical signs of pancreatitis.
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- Highly
digestible ingredients compensate for decreased intestinal enzymatic
activity ensuring optimal intake of nutrients.
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- A low
fiber content ensures high digestibility and nutrient absorption.
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- Naturally
preserved with mixed tocopherols, rosemary extract, and citric
acid.
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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 |
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Medium |
5 |
2.27 |
28805 |
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Large |
16 |
7.26 |
28816 |
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Extra Large |
33 |
14.98 |
28833 |
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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 |
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| Minerals |
|
|
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| 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 |
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| Vitamins |
|
|
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| 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 |
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| Fatty Acids |
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|
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| Linoleic Acid |
g |
1.4
|
4.0 |
Arachidonic acid |
g |
0.02 |
0.06 |
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# |
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| Amino Acids |
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| 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 |
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