Eukanuba Premium Performance 26/16 Exercise Small Bites Dry Dog Food Royal Canin Canine Weight Control Large Dog Dry Dog Food
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Eukanuba Premium Performance 26/16 Exercise Small Bites Dry Dog Food and Royal Canin Canine Weight Control Large Dog Dry Dog Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Sep 2, 2026 |
Verified Sep 2, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. |
9.4 / 10 | Not listed |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
26.00% | 26.00% |
| Fat | 16.00% | 9.00% |
| Fiber | 3.60% | 9.00% |
| Calcium | Not listed | 0.60% |
| Phosphorus | Not listed | 0.40% |
| Omega-3 | Not listed | 0.34% |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
9.50% | 10.00% |
| Calories | Not listed | 3287 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | High | Moderate |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
INGREDIENTS: chicken by-product meal, corn, brewers rice, chicken fat, wheat, corn protein meal, wheat gluten, natural flavors, dried plain beet pulp, fish oil, calcium carbonate, vegetable oil, sodium aluminosilicate, potassium chloride, monocalcium phosphate, powdered psyllium seed husk, choline chloride, pea fiber, salt, sodium tripolyphosphate, vitamins (DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), biotin, D-calcium pantothenate, vitamin A acetate, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), riboflavin supplement, niacin supplement, folic acid, vitamin B12 supplement, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), vitamin D3 supplement), DL-methionine, rosemary extract, preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid, hydrolyzed yeast, marigold extract (Tagetes erecta L.), marinara microalgae oil, taurine, glucosamine hydrochloride, trace minerals (zinc oxide, ferrous sulfate, manganous oxide, copper sulfate, sodium selenite, calcium iodate), magnesium oxide, L-carnitine, carotene, chondroitin sulfate. Show full list Show less |
Corn, chicken by-product meal, corn gluten meal, barley, powdered cellulose, pea fiber, chicken fat, wheat gluten, natural flavors, dried plain beet pulp, fish oil, vegetable oil, sodium silico aluminate, salt, potassium chloride, powdered psyllium seed husk, calcium carbonate, fructooligosaccharides, choline chloride, DL-methionine, taurine, vitamins [DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), biotin, D-calcium pantothenate, vitamin A acetate, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), niacin supplement, folic acid, vitamin B12 supplement, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), vitamin D3 supplement, riboflavin supplement], glucosamine hydrochloride, trace minerals [zinc proteinate, manganese proteinate, zinc oxide, ferrous sulfate, manganous oxide, copper sulfate, sodium selenite, calcium iodate, copper proteinate], L-carnitine, chondroitin sulfate, rosemary extract, preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid. Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | No |
| Marketed benefits | High energy, Recovery support, Joint care, Digestive health, Brain health, Antioxidant support | Weight management, Digestive health, Joint care |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Dry | Dry |
| Texture | Kibble | Kibble |
| Processing | Not listed | Not listed |
| Life stage | Adult | Adult |
| Breed size | Small, Medium | Large |
| 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 | Not indicated |
| Life stages | Not listed | Not listed |
SubstantiationHow adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile. |
Not listed | Not listed |
| 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.
- Chicken By-Product
- Corn
- Chicken Fat
- Wheat Gluten
- Natural Flavor
- Beet Pulp
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Common Questions
Do these two foods share ingredients?
Yes. They share these top ingredients: Chicken By-Product, Corn, Chicken Fat, Wheat Gluten, Natural Flavor, Beet Pulp.
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