Carb

Brown Rice

Benefits

  • • Highly digestible energy source
  • • Naturally gluten-free
  • • Provides B-vitamins and magnesium

Watch-outs

  • • Higher glycaemic load than oats
  • • Should be cooked thoroughly

Best for

Most dogs as part of a balanced diet, especially during GI recovery.

Frequently asked questions

See how brown rice fits into a complete diet in our nutrition basics and feeding guides, or check food allergies if your dog reacts to certain proteins.

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