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Simply Nourish Original Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Cat Food Wellness CORE+ Digestive Health Chicken & Rice Wholesome Grains Dry Cat Food

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

Simply Nourish Original Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Cat Food and Wellness CORE+ Digestive Health Chicken & Rice Wholesome Grains Dry Cat Food compared

Nutrients:
As Fed
Simply Nourish Original Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Cat Food
Simply Nourish Original Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Cat Food

Verified Aug 22, 2026

Wellness CORE+ Digestive Health Chicken & Rice Wholesome Grains Dry Cat Food
Wellness CORE+ Digestive Health Chicken & Rice Wholesome Grains Dry Cat Food

Verified Aug 18, 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.
36.00% 38.00%
Fat 16.00% 17.00%
Fiber 4.00% 3.00%
Calcium 1.00% 1.80%
Phosphorus 0.80% 1.20%
Omega-3 0.50% 0.75%
Omega-6 3.00% 3.50%
Taurine 0.20% 0.20%
Moisture Higher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above.
10.00% 10.00%
Calories 3630 kcal/kg Not listed
Calorie density Moderate Moderate
Ingredients
Full ingredient list Every ingredient on each label, in order of weight.
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
Deboned Chicken, Chicken Meal (source of Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate), Oatmeal, Chicken Fat, Rice, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Barley, Flaxseed, Natural Flavor, Salmon Oil, Calcium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Potassium Chloride, Cranberries, Inulin, Taurine, Hydrolyzed Yeast, Vitamin E Supplement, Mixed Tocopherols added to preserve freshness, Vitamin C (L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate), Niacin, Zinc Proteinate, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Iron Proteinate, Dried Kelp, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Sodium Selenite, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Copper Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Riboflavin, Manganese Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Biotin, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Calcium Iodate, Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), Dried Enterococcus faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Bacillus licheniformis Fermentation Product, Dried Bacillus subtilis Fermentation Product, Rosemary Extract, Green Tea Extract, Spearmint Extract. Show full list
Limited ingredient No No
Marketed benefits Skin coat health, Digestive health Digestive health, Probiotic support, Joint care
Format & suitability
Food type Dry Dry
Texture Kibble Kibble
Processing Not listed Not listed
Life stage Adult All Life Stages
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 Yes
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
Amazon
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Shared ingredients

Both foods list these among their top ingredients, by label weight.

  • Chicken
  • Oatmeal
  • Flaxseed
  • Natural Flavor

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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, Oatmeal, Flaxseed, Natural Flavor.

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