Acana Highest Protein Meadowlands Dry Cat Food Open Farm Homestead Turkey & Chicken Grain-Free Cat Kibble Dry
Both score 8.8 out of 10 on KibbleLab. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Acana Highest Protein Meadowlands Dry Cat Food and Open Farm Homestead Turkey & Chicken Grain-Free Cat Kibble Dry compared
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Verified Jun 3, 2026 |
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KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. |
8.8 / 10 | 8.8 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
36.00% | 37.00% |
| Fat | 18.00% | 18.00% |
| Fiber | 4.00% | 3.00% |
| Calcium | 1.60% | 1.00% |
| Phosphorus | 1.20% | 0.80% |
| Omega-3 | 0.60% | 1.00% |
| Omega-6 | 3.50% | 6.00% |
| Taurine | 0.10% | 0.20% |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
10.00% | 10.00% |
| Calories | 3850 kcal/kg | 3750 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | Moderate | Moderate |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Chicken, turkey, chicken liver, chicken meal, catfish meal, pollock meal, whole red lentils, whole pinto beans, chicken fat, whole green lentils, whole chickpeas, pea starch, turkey meal, trout, eggs, catfish, fish oil, turkey giblets (liver, heart, gizzard), chicken heart, lentil fiber, natural chicken flavor, choline chloride, freeze-dried turkey, dried kelp, whole cranberries, whole pumpkin, zinc proteinate, vitamin E supplement, mixed tocopherols (preservative), taurine, collard greens, whole pears, whole apples, vitamin D3 supplement, vitamin A acetate, biotin, copper proteinate, DL-methionine, niacin, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, folic acid, vitamin B12 supplement, ascorbic acid (vitamin C), dried chicory root, turmeric, sarsaparilla root, althea root, rosehips, juniper berries, citric acid (preservative), rosemary extract, dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried Bifidobacterium animalis fermentation product, dried Lactobacillus casei fermentation product. Show full list Show less |
G.A.P. Step 1 Turkey, G.A.P. Step 2 Chicken, Whitefish Meal, Herring Meal, Garbanzo Beans (Chickpeas), Red Lentils, Coconut Oil, Ocean Menhaden Fish Meal, Green Lentils, Flaxseed, Sunflower Oil, Pumpkin, Natural Flavor (fish), Cranberries, Apples, Dandelion Greens, Calcium Carbonate, Niacin Supplement, Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, D-calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Biotin, Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Iodate, Dried Chicory Root, Choline Chloride, Taurine, Salt, Mixed Tocopherols (a natural preservative), Turmeric, Dried Yucca Schidigera Extract, Rosemary Extract Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | No |
| Marketed benefits | Digestive health, Probiotic support, Skin coat health, Heart care, Eye health | Digestive health, Skin coat health |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Dry | Dry |
| Texture | Kibble | Kibble |
| Processing | Not listed | Not listed |
| Life stage | All Life Stages | Kitten, Adult, Senior |
| Breed size | All Breed Sizes | All Breed Sizes |
| AAFCO nutritional adequacy | ||
Complete & balancedWhether the manufacturer's label claims the food meets AAFCO nutrient profiles for a life stage. Not an independent test. |
Yes | Yes |
| Life stages | All Life Stages | All Life Stages |
SubstantiationHow adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile. |
Formulation | Formulation |
| Maker standards | ||
WSAVA guidelinesThe 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. |
No | No |
PSC accreditedThe 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 | Yes |
| Recalls & where to buy | ||
Recalls on recordWe track the FDA's animal food recall listings back to January 2019 and publish every pet food recall automatically. A filing that isn't pet food may not appear here. |
None | None |
| Where to buy | ||
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Shared ingredients
Both foods list these among their top ingredients, by label weight.
- Chicken
- Turkey
- Red Lentil
- Green Lentil
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Both foods score 8.8 out of 10 on KibbleLab.
Do these two foods share ingredients?
Yes. They share these top ingredients: Chicken, Turkey, Red Lentil, Green Lentil.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Yes, both foods are labeled AAFCO complete and balanced.
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