Key Benefits

Key Benefits
- Low energy density – supports the loss of body weight.
- L-carnitine – supports fat metabolism.
- Increased protein vs. previous formula (dry formula only) – helps to maintain lean muscle mass.
- High-quality animal based protein and low fat – helps reduce caloric intake and promote a healthy body composition.
- Special carbohydrate blend of barley and sorghum* – low glycaemic index (slow glucose release) sources to help support the normal blood glucose and insulin response.
- Purified sources of glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate (dry formula only) – provide the building blocks for cartilage to support joint health.
- Targeted omega-6: omega-3 fatty acid ratio – helps to maintain a healthy skin and glossy coat.
- Dry and canned formulas can be mixed – helps to maximise the chances of getting successful weight loss
- Three weight-loss feeding regimens – gives you greater flexibility to manage your dog’s weight-loss.
- Weight maintenance feeding regimen –for when the ideal body weight is reached.
- Vitamin E – an antioxidant to support strong natural defenses.
- Beet pulp – a clinically proven moderately fermentable fibre that produces butyrate, a short-chain fatty acid, which is a preferential energy source for the cells of the large intestine. Helps maintain intestinal health and optimal stool consistency.
- FOS (fructooligosaccharides) – the prebiotics fibre fructooligosaccharides (FOS), and clinically proven beet pulp, to maintain digestive health and support nutrient absorption. (Dry formula only)
- DentaDefense – to help reduce tartar build-up across the whole mouth during and beyond mealtime.
EUKANUBA Veterinary Diets Restricted Calorie for Dogs is formulated with a low energy density. Glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate are added to help support healthy cartilage in joints*. Restricted Calorie for Dogs should be fed until the target body weight is achieved. For any extended use please consult your veterinarian. In addition, these formulas provide nutrients needed to support overall health and well-being.
*Restricted Calorie for Dogs dry formula only
CANINE DRY: Maize grits, Dried Chicken and Turkey, maize, sorghum, barley, dried beet pulp, hydrolysed animal proteins, fish meal, dried whole egg, animal fat, brewer’s dried yeast, potassium chloride, sodium hexametaphosphate, fructooligosaccharides, linseed, glucosamine (475mg/kg), chondroitin sulphate (45mg/kg).
CANINE CANNED: Chicken, white fish, chicken liver, rice, maize grits, chicken by-products, beef by-products, fish meal, dried whole egg, dried beet pulp, potassium chloride, linseed, calcium carbonate, monosodium phosphate, sodium chloride.
CANINE BISCUITS: Wheat flour, Dried Chicken and Turkey, dried beet pulp, dicalcium phosphate, brewer’s dried yeast, dried whole egg, chicken digest, sodium chloride, animal fat, fish meal, potassium chloride, calcium carbonate, linseed.
Nutrient/Ingredient | Canine Dry | Canine Biscuits |
Protein | 28.80% | 20.50% |
Fat content | 8.00% | 5.40% |
Omega-6 fatty acids | 1.50% | 2.12% |
Omega-3 fatty acids | 0.20% | 0.26% |
Crude Ash | 6.70% | 6.70% |
Crude Fibres | 2.10% | 2.50% |
Calcium | 1.20% | 1.05% |
Phosphorus | 1.00% | 0.51% |
Vitamin A | 70000IU/kg | 157231IU/kg |
Vitamin D3 | 900IU/kg | 1183IU/kg |
Vitamin E (α-tocopherol) | 100mg/kg | 198mg/kg |
L-carnitine | 50mg/kg | 39mg/kg |
Glucosamine | 475mg/kg | |
Chondroitin Sulfate | 45mg/kg | |
Sodium | 0.51% | |
Beet pulp | 0.40% | 4.10% |
FOS | 0.40% |
CANINE DRY |
Feeding (grams per day) |
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Weight | Weight Maintenance | Phase 1 Weight Loss | Phase 2 Weight Loss | Phase 3 Weight Loss |
2kg | 45-55g | 35g | 30g | 25g |
5kg | 85-95g | 60g | 55g | 45g |
10kg | 140-155g | 100g | 85g | 70g |
20kg | 220-245g | 155g | 135g | 110g |
30kg | 290-320g | 205g | 175g | 145g |
40kg | 350-390g | 250g | 215g | 180g |
50kg | 410-455g | 290g | 245g | 205g |
60kg | 460-515g | 325g | 280g | 235g |
70kg | 510-570g | 360g | 310g | 260g |
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CANINE CANNED | Feeding (grams per day) | |||
Weight | Weight Maintenance | Weight Loss | ||
2kg | 195-220g | 120g | ||
5kg | 360-400g | 220g |
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8kg | 495-550g | 300g |
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10kg | 575-640g | 350g |
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15kg | 755-840g | 455g | ||
20kg | 915-1015g |
555g |
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30kg | 1200-1335g | 725g | ||
40kg | 1455-1615g | 880g | ||
50kg |
1690-1875g |
1025 |
CANINE BISCUITS:
Restricted Calorie Biscuits for dogs are used to complement feeding with Restricted Calorie dry food. 4 Restricted Calorie Biscuits replace 13 grams of Restricted Calorie dry food per day.
Restricted Calorie for Dogs should be fed until the target body weight is achieved. For any extended use please consult your vet.
Always have plenty of fresh water available for your dog to drink. When switching to EUKANUBA, gradually introduce over 4 days. We recommend feeding your dog twice a day. Divide the daily amount shown in the chart into 2 meals. Your dog may eat more or less depending on age, temperament and activity.
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