Now Fresh Kitten Turkey, Salmon & Duck Grain-Free Dry Cat Food Nulo FreeStyle High-Protein Kibble Turkey & Duck Recipe Dry Cat Food
Nulo FreeStyle High-Protein Kibble Turkey & Duck Recipe Dry Cat Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.6 to 8.3. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Now Fresh Kitten Turkey, Salmon & Duck Grain-Free Dry Cat Food and Nulo FreeStyle High-Protein Kibble Turkey & Duck Recipe Dry Cat Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Jul 25, 2026 |
Verified Jul 23, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. |
8.3 / 10 | 8.6 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
33.00% | 40.00% |
| Fat | 20.00% | 18.00% |
| Fiber | 2.50% | 4.00% |
| Calcium | Not listed | 1.30% |
| Phosphorus | Not listed | 0.90% |
| Omega-3 | 1.00% | 1.20% |
| Omega-6 | 3.20% | 2.93% |
| Taurine | 0.25% | 0.20% |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
10.00% | 10.00% |
| Calories | 3972 kcal/kg | 3577 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | Moderate | Moderate |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
de-boned turkey, whole dried egg, peas, potatoes, potato flour, pea flour, natural flavor, canola oil (preserved with mixed tocopherols), flaxseed, coconut oil (...preserved with mixed tocopherols), de-boned salmon, de-boned duck, calcium carbonate, monocalcium phosphate, phosphoric acid, suncured alfalfa, pea fiber, tomato, apples, carrots, pumpkin, sweet potatoes, squash, bananas, blueberries, cranberries, blackberries, pomegranate, papayas, lentils, broccoli, cottage cheese, salt, choline chloride, DL-methionine, taurine, dried chicory root, potassium chloride, vitamins (vitamin E supplement, niacin, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (a source of vitamin C), thiamine mononitrate, biotin, vitamin A supplement, d-calcium pantothenate, beta-carotene, riboflavin, pyridoxine hydrochloride, vitamin B12 supplement, vitamin D3 supplement, folic acid), minerals (zinc proteinate, ferrous sulfate, zinc oxide, iron proteinate, copper sulfate, sodium selenite, copper proteinate, manganese proteinate, manganous oxide, calcium iodate), dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product, L-lysine, yucca schidigera extract, L-carnitine, dried rosemary Show full list Show less |
Deboned Turkey, Turkey Meal, Menhaden Fish Meal, Whole Peas, Lentils, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols & Citric Acid), Deboned Cod, Sweet Potato, Deboned Duck, Natural Flavor, Ground Miscanthus Grass, Chickpeas, Ground Flaxseed, Choline Chloride, Dried Chicory Root, Salt, Dried Kelp, DL-Methionine, Dried Cranberries, Potassium Chloride, Vitamin E Supplement, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Taurine, Zinc Proteinate, Zinc Sulfate, Iron Proteinate, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Iron Sulfate, Niacin Supplement, Copper Proteinate, Copper Sulfate, Manganese Proteinate, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Dried Bacillus coagulans Fermentation Product, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Manganous Oxide, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Ethylenediamine Dihydroiodide, Folic Acid, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Iodate, Rosemary Extract. Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | No |
| Health focus | Probiotic support, Digestive health, Cognitive health, Heart care, Eye health | Skin coat health, Probiotic support, Immune support, Digestive health, Eye health, Heart care |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Dry | Dry |
| Texture | Kibble | Kibble |
| Processing | Not listed | Not listed |
| Life stage | Kitten | All Life Stages |
| 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 | Growth (puppy/kitten) | 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. |
Yes | No |
| Recalls & where to buy | ||
Recalls on recordKibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear. |
None | None |
| Where to buy | ||
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Shared ingredients
Both foods list these among their top ingredients, by label weight.
- Deboned Turkey
- Pea
- Mixed Tocopherol
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Nulo FreeStyle High-Protein Kibble Turkey & Duck Recipe Dry Cat Food scores higher, 8.6 to 8.3 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science.
Do these two foods share ingredients?
Yes. They share these top ingredients: Deboned Turkey, Pea, Mixed Tocopherol.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Yes, both foods are labeled AAFCO complete and balanced.
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