Royal Canin Diabetic- Canine
Diabetic is a complete diet formulated to assist in the nutritional management of dogs with diabetes mellitus.
Recommended for (indications):
-Diabetes mellitus
Not recommended for (contraindications):
-Pregnancy, lactation and growth
Feeding Advice:
It is recommended that a veterinarian’s opinion be sought before use or before extending the period of use.
Key Benefits:
GLUCOSE REGULATION
Cereals of low glycaemic index along with the gelling action of psyllium mucilages reduces blood glucose levels after eating.
HIGH PROTEIN
High in protein content to help maintain lean muscle mass and limits a high blood glucose spike after eating.
LOW STARCH
Reduced starch level results in lower blood glucose levels after eating.
ANTIOXIDANT COMPLEX
The patented antioxidant complex helps fight free radicals, maintain healthy DNA and promotes a healthy immune system.
Dehydrated poultry protein, barley, wheat gluten*, maize gluten, vegetable fibres, animal fats,
tapioca, beet pulp, hydrolysed animal proteins, fish oil, psyllium husks and seeds, fructo-oligo-saccharides, minerals, marigold extract (source of lutein).
ADDITIVES (per kg): Nutritional additives: Vitamin A: 15900 IU, Vitamin D3: 1000 IU, E1 (Iron): 30 mg, E2 (Iodine): 3 mg, E4 (Copper): 4 mg, E5 (Manganese): 39 mg, E6 (Zinc): 118 mg, E8 (Selenium): 0.03 mg - Preservatives - Antioxidants.
ANALYTICAL CONSTITUENTS: Protein: 37% - Fat content: 12% - Crude ash:
5.2% - Crude fibres: 6.4% - Starch: 19.1% - Essential fatty acids: 2.76% - Total sugars: 1.5%
*L.I.P.: protein selected for its very high assimilation.
Analysis table
Protein (%) 37.0
[fat] (%) 12.0
Crude ash (%) 5.2
Starch (%) 19.1
Crude fibre (%) 6.4
Moisture (%) 9.5
Vitamin A (IU/kg) 17,000.0
Taurine (mg/kg) 2,000.0
L-carnitine (mg/kg) 200.0
Lutein (mg/kg) 5.0
Dietary fibre (%) 17.2
Linoleic acid (%) 2.18
Omega 6 (%) 2.23
Biotin (mg/kg) 1.08
Vitamin C (mg/kg) 300.0
Vitamin E (mg/kg) 600.0
Nitrogen-free extract (NFE) (%) 29.9
Methionine Cystine (%) 1.24
Metabolisable energy (calculated according to NRC85) (kcal/kg) 3,361.5
Minerals
Iron (mg/kg) 207.0
Manganese (mg/kg) 55.0
Zinc (mg/kg) 167.0
Iodine (mg/kg) 3.9
Copper (mg/kg) 15.0
Vitamins
Choline (mg/kg) 2,000.0
Vitamin B1 Thiamin (mg/kg) 4.2
Vitamin B2 Riboflavin (mg/kg) 3.8
Vitamin B5 Pantothenic acid (mg/kg) 25.3
Vitamin B3 Niacin (mg/kg) 15.0
Vitamin B6 Pyridoxine (mg/kg) 8.2
Vitamin D3 (IU/kg) 1,000.0
Other nutrients
Arginine (%) 1.93
L-lysine (%) 1.4
Recommended daily quantities (g/day):
Water should be available at all times
| TARGET ADULT |
OVERWEIGHT |
|
NORMAL |
|
LEAN |
|
| DOG WEIGHT (kg) |
(g) |
cup* |
(g) |
cup* |
(g) |
cup* |
| 2 |
46 |
1/2 |
54 |
5/8 |
61 |
5/8 |
| 3 |
63 |
5/8 |
73 |
3/4 |
83 |
7/8 |
| 4 |
78 |
7/8 |
90 |
1 |
103 |
1 1/8 |
| 5 |
92 |
1 |
107 |
1 1/8 |
121 |
1 1/4 |
| 6 |
106 |
1 1/8 |
122 |
1 3/8 |
139 |
1 1/2 |
| 7 |
119 |
1 1/4 |
137 |
1 1/2 |
156 |
1 3/4 |
| 8 |
131 |
1 3/8 |
152 |
1 5/8 |
172 |
1 7/8 |
| 9 |
143 |
1 1/2 |
166 |
1 3/4 |
188 |
2 |
| 10 |
155 |
1 5/8 |
179 |
1 7/8 |
204 |
2 1/4 |
| 15 |
210 |
2 1/4 |
243 |
2 5/8 |
276 |
3 |
| 20 |
261 |
2 7/8 |
302 |
3 1/4 |
343 |
3 3/4 |
| 25 |
308 |
3 3/8 |
357 |
3 7/8 |
405 |
4 3/8 |
| 30 |
353 |
3 7/8 |
409 |
4 3/8 |
465 |
5 |
| 35 |
397 |
4 1/4 |
459 |
5 |
522 |
5 5/8 |
| 40 |
438 |
4 3/4 |
508 |
5 1/2 |
577 |
6 1/4 |
| 45 |
479 |
5 1/8 |
554 |
6 |
630 |
6 7/8 |
| 50 |
518 |
5 5/8 |
600 |
6 1/2 |
682 |
7 3/8 |
| 55 |
557 |
6 |
645 |
7 |
732 |
7 7/8 |
| 60 |
594 |
6 3/8 |
688 |
7 1/2 |
782 |
8 1/2 |
| 65 |
631 |
6 7/8 |
731 |
7 7/8 |
830 |
9 |
| 70 |
667 |
7 1/4 |
772 |
8 3/8 |
878 |
9 1/2 |