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Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Hepatic Formula Canned Dog Food
Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Hepatic Formula Canned Dog Food is a prescription dog food made with feed grade ingredients, which are unfit for human consumption. It contains 25 synthetic additives (so it is not all-natural), it has 1 anti-nutrient, Carob Bean Gum (which may interfere with the absorption of essential nutrients), and it has 9 other sketchy ingredients, including Dried Plain Beet Pulp and Guar Gum.
Warning
Due to this being a grain-free food that contains legumes or potatoes this Royal Canin Veterinary Diet recipe may be implicated in the FDA's ongoing investigation into diet-related Dilated Cardiomyopathy (or DCM), a potentially fatal heart condition.
Read our article about Grain Free Foods And Heart Failure
Read our article about Grain Free Foods And Heart Failure
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| Detailed Comparison | |
| Sundays Air-Dried Food for Dogs Human Grade Beef Recipe | Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Hepatic Formula Canned Dog Food |
| Family-owned | Owned by Mars, Inc. |
| Human Grade | Feed Grade |
| Air-Dried | Prescription |
| No Anti-Nutrients |
1 Anti-Nutrient:
Carob bean gum
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| All-Natural |
25 Synthetics:
Tricalcium phosphate, Potassium chloride, Calcium carbonate, Taurine, Potassium phosphate, Sodium tripolyphosphate, Choline chloride, Trace minerals (zinc proteinate, Ferrous sulfate, Manganous oxide, Calcium iodate, Sodium selenite), L-carnitine, Vitamins [dl-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin e), L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin c), Thiamine mononitrate (vitamin b1), Niacin supplement, D-calcium pantothenate, Riboflavin supplement, Pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin b6), Vitamin b12 supplement, Folic acid, Menadione sodium bisulfite complex, Vitamin d3 supplement], Magnesium oxide
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| Nothing sketchy |
9 Other Sketchy Ingredients:
Pork by-products, Corn grits, Brewers rice, Corn flour, Powdered cellulose, Wheat gluten, Natural flavors, Dried plain beet pulp, Guar gum
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Ingredients:
USDA Beef,
Beef Liver,
Beef Bone,
Pumpkin,
Millet,
Wild Salmon Oil,
Sunflower Oil,
Kale,
Flaxseed,
Zucchini,
Sea Salt,
Parsely,
Kelp,
Chicory Root,
Turmeric,
Mixed Tocopherols,
Ginger,
Selenium Yeast,
Blueberries,
Carrots,
Apples,
Tomatoes,
Shiitake Mushrooms,
Broccoli,
Oranges,
Cranberries,
Spinach,
Beets,
Tart Cherries,
Strawberries
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Ingredients:
Water Sufficient for Processing,
Chicken,
Pork By-Products,
Corn Grits,
Brewers Rice,
Corn Flour,
Vegetable Oil,
Powdered Cellulose,
Tricalcium Phosphate,
Wheat Gluten,
Potassium Chloride,
Natural Flavors,
Carrageenan,
Fish Oil,
Calcium Carbonate,
Dried Plain Beet Pulp,
Taurine,
Guar Gum,
Carob Bean Gum,
Potassium Phosphate,
Sodium Tripolyphosphate,
Choline Chloride,
Trace Minerals (Zinc Proteinate,
Ferrous Sulfate,
Manganous Oxide,
Calcium Iodate,
Sodium Selenite),
L-Carnitine,
Vitamins [Dl-Alpha Tocopherol Acetate (Source of Vitamin E),
L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Source of Vitamin C),
Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1),
Biotin,
Niacin Supplement,
D-Calcium Pantothenate,
Riboflavin Supplement,
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6),
Vitamin B12 Supplement,
Folic Acid,
Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex,
Vitamin D3 Supplement],
Magnesium Oxide.
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* Please note that while we work to keep this information as up-to-date as possible, specific recipes and formulations may have changed since the time that the Comparison Tool was created.
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