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Iams Puppy Large Breed Dry Dog Food Chicken Royal Canin Miniature Schnauzer Puppy Dry Dog Food

Royal Canin Miniature Schnauzer Puppy Dry Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.4 to 8.2. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.

Iams Puppy Large Breed Dry Dog Food Chicken and Royal Canin Miniature Schnauzer Puppy Dry Dog Food compared

Nutrients:
As Fed
Iams Puppy Large Breed Dry Dog Food Chicken
Iams Puppy Large Breed Dry Dog Food Chicken

Verified Jul 23, 2026

Royal Canin Miniature Schnauzer Puppy Dry Dog Food
Royal Canin Miniature Schnauzer Puppy Dry Dog Food

Verified Jul 20, 2026

KibbleLab score The KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science.
8.2 / 10 8.4 / 10
Guaranteed analysis (as fed)
Protein Guaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed.
28.00% 28.00%
Fat 14.00% 12.00%
Fiber 4.00% 3.90%
Calcium 1.20% Not listed
Phosphorus 0.90% Not listed
Omega-3 0.50% Not listed
Omega-6 3.00% Not listed
Moisture Higher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above.
10.00% 10.50%
Calories 3633 kcal/kg 3553 kcal/kg
Calorie density Moderate Moderate
Ingredients
Full ingredient list Every ingredient on each label, in order of weight.
Chicken, Ground Whole Grain Corn, Chicken By-Product Meal (source of Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate), Ground Whole Grain Sorghum, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Brewers Rice, Soybean Meal, Natural Flavor, Corn Gluten Meal, Fish Oil (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Dried Egg Product, Caramel Color, Dicalcium Phosphate, Salt, Carrots, Choline Chloride, Potassium Chloride, Fructooligosaccharides, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Ascorbic Acid, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Biotin, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid), Minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Sodium Selenite, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Potassium Iodide, Manganous Oxide), Mixed Tocopherols (preservative), Citric Acid (preservative), Rosemary Extract Show full list
Chicken by-product meal, brewers rice, brown rice, wheat, wheat gluten, chicken fat, corn, dried plain beet pulp, natural flavors, corn protein meal, fish oil, monocalcium phosphate, vegetable oil, sodium aluminosilicate, calcium carbonate, pea fiber, powdered psyllium seed husk, potassium chloride, vitamins[DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), niacin supplement, D-calcium pantothenate, biotin, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), riboflavin supplement, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), vitamin A acetate, vitamin B12 supplement, folic acid, vitamin D3 supplement], fructooligosaccharides, sodium tripolyphosphate, yeast extract, salt, L-lysine, DL-methionine, rosemary extract, preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid, choline chloride, L-tyrosine, taurine, trace minerals[zinc proteinate, manganese proteinate, zinc oxide, ferrous sulfate, manganous oxide, copper sulfate, sodium selenite, calcium iodate, copper proteinate], marigold extract (Tagetes erecta L.), Yucca schidigera extract, L-carnitine, carotene. Show full list
Limited ingredient No No
Health focus Brain health, Joint care, Immune support, Bone health Immune support, Weight management, Digestive health
Format & suitability
Food type Dry Dry
Texture Kibble Kibble
Processing Not listed Not listed
Life stage Puppy Puppy
Breed size Large Small
AAFCO nutritional adequacy
Complete & balanced Whether the manufacturer's label claims the food meets AAFCO nutrient profiles for a life stage. Not an independent test.
Yes Yes
Life stages Growth (puppy/kitten) Growth (puppy/kitten), Large Breed Growth (70+ lbs)
Substantiation How 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 guidelines The 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 accredited The 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 record KibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear.
None None
Where to buy
Amazon
Amazon

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Shared ingredients

Both foods list these among their top ingredients, by label weight.

  • Chicken By-Product
  • Beet Pulp
  • Brewer's Rice
  • Natural Flavor

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Common Questions

Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?

Royal Canin Miniature Schnauzer Puppy Dry Dog Food scores higher, 8.4 to 8.2 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Do these two foods share ingredients?

Yes. They share these top ingredients: Chicken By-Product, Beet Pulp, Brewer's Rice, Natural Flavor.

Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?

Yes, both foods are labeled AAFCO complete and balanced.

See the full profiles: Iams Puppy Large Breed Dry Dog Food Chicken and Royal Canin Miniature Schnauzer Puppy Dry Dog Food .

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