Eukanuba Adult Lamb 1st Ingredient Dry Dog Food Royal Canin Medium Adult Dry Dog Food
Eukanuba Adult Lamb 1st Ingredient Dry Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 9.4 to 9.3. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Eukanuba Adult Lamb 1st Ingredient Dry Dog Food and Royal Canin Medium Adult Dry Dog Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Jun 17, 2026 |
Verified Aug 26, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. |
9.4 / 10 | 9.3 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
23.00% | 23.00% |
| Fat | 14.00% | 12.00% |
| Fiber | 3.60% | 3.40% |
| Calcium | Not listed | 0.85% |
| Phosphorus | Not listed | 0.56% |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
10.00% | 10.50% |
| Calories | 3698 kcal/kg | 3616 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | Moderate | Moderate |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Lamb, brewers rice, chicken by-product meal, corn, wheat, lamb meal, chicken fat, ground grain sorghum, natural flavors (ONLY FOR MEXICO: including yeast and poultry), dried plain beet pulp, egg product, potassium chloride, sodium hexametaphosphate, fructooligosaccharides, salt, fish oil, choline chloride, vitamins [DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), biotin, D-calcium pantothenate, vitamin A acetate, niacin supplement, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), vitamin B12 supplement, riboflavin supplement, vitamin D3 supplement, folic acid], trace minerals [zinc oxide, ferrous sulfate, copper sulfate, sodium selenite, calcium iodate], glucosamine hydrochloride, magnesium oxide, chondroitin sulfate, rosemary extract, preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid. Show full list Show less |
Brewers rice, chicken by-product meal, oat groats, wheat, corn protein meal, chicken fat, natural flavors (ONLY FOR MEXICO: including poultry, cow milk, pork), dried plain beet pulp, fish oil, calcium carbonate, vegetable oil, potassium chloride, monocalcium phosphate, salt, choline chloride, vitamins [DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), biotin, D-calcium pantothenate, vitamin A acetate, riboflavin supplement, niacin supplement, vitamin B12 supplement, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), vitamin D3 supplement, folic acid], rosemary extract, preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid, hydrolyzed yeast, trace minerals [zinc proteinate, zinc oxide, manganese proteinate, ferrous sulfate, manganous oxide, copper sulfate, sodium selenite, calcium iodate, copper proteinate], L-lysine, magnesium oxide. Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | No |
| Marketed benefits | Joint care, Brain health, High energy, Dental care, Digestive health | Weight management, Immune support, Digestive health |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Dry | Dry |
| Texture | Kibble | Kibble |
| Processing | Not listed | Extruded |
| Life stage | Adult | Adult |
| Breed size | Small, Medium | Medium |
| AAFCO nutritional adequacy | ||
Complete & balancedWhether the manufacturer's label claims the food meets AAFCO nutrient profiles for a life stage. Not an independent test. |
Not indicated | Yes |
| Life stages | Not listed | Adult Maintenance |
SubstantiationHow adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile. |
Not listed | Formulation |
| Maker standards | ||
WSAVA guidelinesThe World Small Animal Veterinary Association publishes criteria for evaluating a manufacturer: qualified nutritionists on staff, feeding trials, and published research. It does not certify or endorse brands. |
Yes | Yes |
PSC accreditedThe Pet Sustainability Coalition is a nonprofit that accredits pet companies on their environmental and social impact through third-party verification. It reflects sustainability practices, not food quality. |
No | No |
| Recalls & where to buy | ||
Recalls on recordWe track the FDA's animal food recall listings back to January 2019 and publish every pet food recall automatically. A filing that isn't pet food may not appear here. |
None | None |
| Where to buy | ||
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Shared ingredients
Both foods list these among their top ingredients, by label weight.
- Brewer's Rice
- Chicken By-Product
- Wheat
- Chicken Fat
- Natural Flavor
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Eukanuba Adult Lamb 1st Ingredient Dry Dog Food scores higher, 9.4 to 9.3 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science.
Do these two foods share ingredients?
Yes. They share these top ingredients: Brewer's Rice, Chicken By-Product, Wheat, Chicken Fat, Natural Flavor.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Eukanuba Adult Lamb 1st Ingredient Dry Dog Food does not list an AAFCO status; Royal Canin Medium Adult Dry Dog Food is labeled complete and balanced.
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