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Royal Canin Breed Labrador Retriever Sterilised Adult

dry food · dogs · 59/100 · Average

Looking for an alternative to Royal Canin Breed Labrador Retriever Sterilised Adult? Here are dry food products for dogs that PetFoodRate grades higher, and cheaper options for the same use.

In short

The best-rated alternative to Royal Canin Breed Labrador Retriever Sterilised Adult in our database is Orijen Puppy (93/100, grade A), versus Royal Canin Breed Labrador Retriever Sterilised Adult's 59/100. All graded on the same independent A-E method, no sponsored brands.

By Theo Blanchard · reviewed by Max Kowalski · updated June 2026 · independent grading, no sponsorship

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Royal Canin Breed Labrador Retriever Sterilised Adult vs its best alternative

Criterion Royal Canin Breed Labrador Retriever Sterilised Adult Orijen Puppy
Overall grade C 59/100 A 93/100
Protein quality E A
Nutritional balance B A
Few undesirables B A
Ingredient transparency D A
Species fit B A
Crude protein30%38%
Protein (dry matter)33%43.2%
Estimated carbs31%18%
First ingredient Cornplant filler Fresh chicken

Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 38% crude protein vs 30%.

Orijen Puppy outscores 100% of dry food for dogs in our database.

8 better-graded alternatives

  1. #1 A Orijen Puppy 93/100 +34 Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 38% crude protein vs 30%.
  2. #2 A Orijen Original Adult Poulet 92/100 +33 Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 38% crude protein vs 30%.
  3. #3 A Orijen Six Fish 91/100 +32 Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 38% crude protein vs 30%.
  4. #4 A Acana Wild Prairie Recipe 90/100 +31 Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 33% crude protein vs 30%.
  5. #5 A Carnilove Fresh Chicken & Rabbit 89/100 +30 Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 35% crude protein vs 30%.
  6. #6 A Taste of the Wild High Prairie Canine Recipe 88/100 +29 Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 32% crude protein vs 30%.
  7. #7 A Edgard & Cooper Adult Poulet & Riz 88/100 +29 Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance.
  8. #8 A Farmina N&D Prime Poulet & Grenade Adult 88/100 +29 Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance.

Other food types for dogs

  1. #1 A ZIWI Peak Air-Dried Beef Recipe 91/100 raw food
  2. #2 A Pure Pet Food Chicken Dinner Air-Dried 89/100 raw food
  3. #3 A Lily's Kitchen Terrine Grain-Free 87/100 wet food
  4. #4 A Atavik Pâtée pour chien - Effilochés - Dinde au saumon 86/100 wet food
  5. #5 A Lily's Kitchen Cottage Pie with Beef 86/100 wet food
  6. #6 A Atavik Pâtée pour chien - Canard & Poulet 85/100 wet food

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best alternative to Royal Canin Breed Labrador Retriever Sterilised Adult?

In our database it's Orijen Puppy, scoring 93/100 (A) versus Royal Canin Breed Labrador Retriever Sterilised Adult's 59/100, among dry food for dogs. 8 better-graded alternatives are listed above.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Royal Canin Breed Labrador Retriever Sterilised Adult?

Cheaper-per-kg options for the same use are listed in the dedicated section on this page whenever our database has them.

Why switch from Royal Canin Breed Labrador Retriever Sterilised Adult?

Royal Canin Breed Labrador Retriever Sterilised Adult scores 59/100 (C) on our A-E method. Buyers look for an alternative to get higher protein quality, fewer undesirables, better transparency, or a better species fit. Our grading is independent with no sponsorship.