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Blue Buffalo True Solutions Digestive Care Chicken & Barley Recipe Dry Cat Food Simply Nourish Original Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Cat Food

Both score 9.3 out of 10 on KibbleLab. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.

Blue Buffalo True Solutions Digestive Care Chicken & Barley Recipe Dry Cat Food and Simply Nourish Original Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Cat Food compared

Nutrients:
As Fed
Blue Buffalo True Solutions Digestive Care Chicken & Barley Recipe Dry Cat Food
Blue Buffalo True Solutions Digestive Care Chicken & Barley Recipe Dry Cat Food

Verified Aug 26, 2026

Simply Nourish Original Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Cat Food
Simply Nourish Original Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Cat Food

Verified Aug 22, 2026

KibbleLab score The KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science.
9.3 / 10 9.3 / 10
Guaranteed analysis (as fed)
Protein Guaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed.
34.00% 36.00%
Fat 16.00% 16.00%
Fiber 4.00% 4.00%
Calcium Not listed 1.00%
Phosphorus Not listed 0.80%
Omega-3 0.50% 0.50%
Omega-6 2.75% 3.00%
Taurine 0.20% 0.20%
Moisture Higher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above.
9.00% 10.00%
Calories 3749 kcal/kg 3630 kcal/kg
Calorie density Moderate Moderate
Ingredients
Full ingredient list Every ingredient on each label, in order of weight.
Deboned Chicken, Chicken Meal, Brown Rice, Pea Protein, Barley, Dried Egg Product, Oatmeal, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Potato Starch, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Flaxseed (source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids), Natural Flavor, Dried Tomato Pomace, Peas, Calcium Chloride, Choline Chloride, DL-Methionine, Calcium Sulfate, L-Threonine, Calcium Carbonate, Canola Oil (source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids), Potassium Chloride, Potatoes, Hydrolyzed Yeast, Fructooligosaccharides, Potassium Sulfate, Taurine, Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal, Pea Fiber, Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate, Salt, Vitamin E Supplement, preserved with Mixed Tocopherols, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), L-Tryptophan, Vegetable Juice for color, Ferrous Sulfate, Niacin (Vitamin B3), Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Zinc Sulfate, Blueberries, Cranberries, Barley Grass, Parsley, Turmeric, Dried Kelp, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Copper Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Biotin (Vitamin B7), L-Lysine, Vitamin A Supplement, Manganese Sulfate, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Dried Yeast, Dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product, Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, Dried Aspergillus niger fermentation extract, Dried Trichoderma longibrachiatum fermentation extract, Dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation extract, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid (Vitamin B9), Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite, Oil of Rosemary. Show full list
Deboned Chicken, Chicken Meal, Brown Rice, Oatmeal, Dried Peas, Poultry Fat (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Pea Protein, Whole Flaxseed, Natural Flavor, Pea Fiber, Dried Chicory Root, Dried Cranberries, Taurine, Dicalcium Phosphate, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Calcium Iodate, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Potassium Chloride, Minerals (Zinc Sulfate, Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Sulfate, Sodium Selenite, Manganese Proteinate), Salt, Choline Chloride, Citric Acid (A Preservative), Mixed Tocopherols (A Preservative), Rosemary Extract Show full list
Limited ingredient No No
Marketed benefits Digestive health, Immune support, Skin coat health Skin coat health, Digestive health
Format & suitability
Food type Dry Dry
Texture Kibble Kibble
Processing Not listed Not listed
Life stage Adult Adult
Breed size All Breed Sizes All Breed Sizes
AAFCO nutritional adequacy
Complete & balanced Whether the manufacturer's label claims the food meets AAFCO nutrient profiles for a life stage. Not an independent test.
Not indicated Not indicated
Life stages Not listed Not listed
Substantiation How adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile.
Not listed Not listed
Maker standards
WSAVA guidelines The 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 accredited The 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 No
Recalls & where to buy
Recalls on record We 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
  • Brown Rice
  • Pea Protein
  • Oatmeal
  • Mixed Tocopherol

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Common Questions

Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?

Both foods score 9.3 out of 10 on KibbleLab.

Do these two foods share ingredients?

Yes. They share these top ingredients: Chicken, Brown Rice, Pea Protein, Oatmeal, Mixed Tocopherol.

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