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Puppy Dry Dog Food vsBoxer Puppy

ORIJEN Puppy Dry Dog Food and Royal Canin Boxer Puppy, compared on what the labels say: nutrients on a dry-matter basis, calories, ingredients, allergen groups, cost and recalls.

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ORIJEN Puppy Dry Dog FoodDry

475 kcal/cup · Chicken, Turkey, Fish

43.2%
Protein
22.7%
Fat
20.3%
Carbs

Life stage: All life stages

Serving: 2¼ cups/day

Royal Canin Boxer PuppyDry

Royal Canin

Boxer Puppy

361 kcal/cup · Chicken

31.1%
Protein
17.8%
Fat
40%
Carbs

Life stage: Puppy

Serving: 3 cups/day

Which one fits your dog

Neither food is better for every dog. These are the differences that matter for specific needs.

More protein
ORIJEN Puppy Dry Dog Food has 43.2% protein on a dry-matter basis, 31.1% for Royal Canin Boxer Puppy.
Avoiding wheat
Only ORIJEN Puppy Dry Dog Food leaves out wheat.
Avoiding egg
Only Royal Canin Boxer Puppy leaves out egg.
Grain-free
ORIJEN Puppy Dry Dog Food is grain-free; the other uses grains.
Life stage
ORIJEN Puppy Dry Dog Food is labelled for all life stages; Royal Canin Boxer Puppy for puppy.

Side by side

Guaranteed analysis converted to a dry-matter basis, so foods with different moisture compare fairly. Prices as of the check date.

Label dataPuppy Dry Dog FoodBoxer Puppy
FormatDryDry
Life stageAll life stagesPuppy
Main proteinChicken, Turkey, FishChicken
Grain-freeYesNo
Protein (dry matter)43.2%31.1%
Fat (dry matter)22.7%17.8%
Fiber (dry matter, max)6.8%4.1%
Moisture (max)12%10%
Calories per kg3,9603,763
Calories per cup475361
Price per day (20 kg adult)Not trackedNot tracked
Recalls on record00

Ingredients

Ingredients are listed by weight before cooking, heaviest first. The first five usually make up most of the food.

Puppy Dry Dog Food: first five

  1. 1Chicken
  2. 2turkey
  3. 3chicken liver
  4. 4salmon
  5. 5whole herring

Boxer Puppy: first five

  1. 1Chicken by-product meal
  2. 2brewers rice
  3. 3oat groats
  4. 4brown rice
  5. 5chicken fat
Only in Puppy Dry Dog Food
Chicken, turkey, chicken liver, salmon, whole herring, dehydrated chicken, dehydrated turkey, dehydrated sardine, dehydrated chicken liver, dehydrated egg, whole red lentils, whole pinto beans, pollock oil, whole navy beans, whole green lentils, whole chickpeas, whole peas, turkey giblets (liver, heart, gizzard), eggs, natural chicken flavor, dried apple pomace, chicken heart, vitamin E supplement, whole pumpkin, whole butternut squash, collard greens, whole pears, whole apples, whole cranberries, dried kelp, zinc proteinate, mixed tocopherols (preservative), niacin, thiamine mononitrate, calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, folic acid, vitamin B12 supplement, copper proteinate, dried Bacillus coagulans fermentation product, dried chicory root, turmeric, sarsaparilla root, althea root, rosehips, juniper berries, citric acid (preservative)
In both
chicken fat, salt, rosemary extract
Only in Boxer Puppy
Chicken by-product meal, brewers rice, oat groats, brown rice, wheat gluten, pork meal, natural flavors, dried plain beet pulp, fish oil, pea fiber, vegetable oil, coconut oil, sodium silico aluminate, potassium chloride, monocalcium phosphate, calcium carbonate, psyllium seed husk, fructooligosaccharides, sodium tripolyphosphate, vitamins [DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), niacin supplement, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), D-calcium pantothenate, biotin, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), riboflavin supplement, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), vitamin A acetate, folic acid, vitamin B12 supplement, vitamin D3 supplement], hydrolyzed yeast (source of betaglucans), DL-methionine, L-lysine, choline chloride, glucosamine hydrochloride, marigold extract (Tagetes erecta L.), taurine, trace minerals [zinc proteinate, zinc oxide, manganese proteinate, ferrous sulfate, manganous oxide, copper sulfate, calcium iodate, sodium selenite, copper proteinate], L-carnitine, yucca schidigera extract, chondroitin sulfate, carotene, preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid

Allergen groups

"May contain" means the label lists an unnamed animal ingredient, such as natural flavor or animal fat, that could come from that animal.

GroupPuppy Dry Dog FoodBoxer Puppy
Chicken / poultryContainsContains
BeefNot foundNot found
LambNot foundNot found
FishContainsContains
DuckNot foundNot found
WheatNot foundContains
CornNot foundNot found
SoyNot foundNot found
Peas & legumesContainsContains
PotatoNot foundNot found
EggContainsNot found
DairyNot foundNot found

Nutritional adequacy statements

Puppy Dry Dog Food
"ORIJEN Puppy Dog Food is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages, including growth of large size dogs (70 lb. or more as an adult)."
Boxer Puppy
"Breed Health Nutrition Boxer Puppy is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for growth including growth of large size dogs (70 lb. or more as an adult)."

How we compared

All figures come from each manufacturer's label and published product information, checked on the dates shown. Dry-matter values are calculated from the guaranteed analysis. Price per day assumes a 20 kg adult dog and the price on the check date. We don't accept payment from brands, and no shop link on this page changes the order or the data.Read our methodology.

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