Royal Canin medium starter (4kg) is a great diet, designed for weaning medium puppies under the age of 2 months and for bitches from the end of gestation and during lactation. This diet contains Royal Canin’s ‘START COMPLEX’, which is a unique blend of nutrients which are found in mother’s milk, thus contain all the key nutrients required for growth and development. This kibbles used in the product, easily rehydrate to a porridge-like texture, which is super palatable for both bitch and puppy. 

Ingredients
COMPOSITION: dehydrated poultry protein, rice, animal fats, vegetable protein isolate*, maize, beet pulp, hydrolysed animal proteins, minerals, fish oil, soya oil, fructo-oligo-saccharides, fatty acid salt, hydrolysed yeast (source of manno-oligo-saccharides and beta-glucans), marigold extract (source of lutein). ADDITIVES (per kg): Nutritional additives: Vitamin A: 13900 IU, Vitamin D3: 1200 IU, Beta-carotene: 40 mg, E1 (Iron): 47 mg, E2 (Iodine): 3.6 mg, E4 (Copper): 8 mg, E5 (Manganese): 61 mg, E6 (Zinc): 201 mg, E8 (Selenium): 0.08 mg - Preservatives - Antioxidants. ANALYTICAL CONSTITUENTS: Protein: 30% - Fat content: 22% - Crude ash: 7.5% - Crude fibres: 1.3%. *L.I.P.: protein selected for its very high assimilation.
Analysis table Amount
Arachidonic acid (%) 0.1
Ash (%) 7.5
Beta-carotene (mg/kg) 40.0
Biotin (mg/kg) 1.32
Calcium (%) 1.2
Fibre (%) 1.3
Dietary fibre (%) 6.3
DL-methionine (%) 0.63
EPA/DHA (%) 0.3
Fat (%) 22.0
L-carnitine (mg/kg) 50.0
Linoleic acid (%) 4.51
Lutein (mg/kg) 5.0
Metabolisable energy (calculated according to NRC85) (kcal/kg) 4012.0
Metabolisable energy (measured) (kcal/kg) 4251.0
Methionine Cystine (%) 1.08
Moisture (%) 8.0
Nitrogen-free extract (NFE) (%) 31.2
Omega 3 (%) 0.75
Omega 6 (%) 4.72
Phosphorus (%) 0.95
Protein (%) 30.0
Starch (%) 26.2
Taurine (mg/kg) 1800.0
Vitamin A (UI/kg) 21000.0
Vitamin C (mg/kg) 300.0
Vitamin E (mg/kg) 600.0
Other nutrients Amount
Arginine (%) 1.66
L-lysine (%) 1.53
Minerals Amount
Chlorine (%) 0.64
Copper (mg/kg) 15.0
Iodine (mg/kg) 3.6
Iron (mg/kg) 209.0
Magnesium (%) 0.08
Manganese (mg/kg) 74.0
Potassium (%) 0.8
Selenium (mg/kg) 0.16
Sodium (%) 0.4
Zinc (mg/kg) 242.0
Vitamins Amount
Choline (mg/kg) 1700.0
Folic acid (mg/kg) 1.0
Vitamin B1 Thiamin (mg/kg) 5.1
Vitamin B12 Cyanocobalamin (mg/kg) 0.09
Vitamin B2 Riboflavin (mg/kg) 4.7
Vitamin B3 Niacin (mg/kg) 18.3
Vitamin B5 Pantothenic acid (mg/kg) 30.9
Vitamin B6 Pyridoxine (mg/kg) 10.0
Vitamin D3 (UI/kg) 1200.0

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