Acana Freeze-Dried Patties Farm-Raised Beef Recipe Dog Food Open Farm Surf & Turf Air-Dried Dog Food
Both score 8.5 out of 10 on KibbleLab. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Acana Freeze-Dried Patties Farm-Raised Beef Recipe Dog Food and Open Farm Surf & Turf Air-Dried Dog Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Aug 28, 2026 |
Verified Aug 28, 2026 |
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KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. |
8.5 / 10 | 8.5 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
38.00% | 29.00% |
| Fat | 28.00% | 24.00% |
| Fiber | 5.00% | 4.50% |
| Omega-3 | 0.70% | Not listed |
| Omega-6 | 1.60% | Not listed |
| Taurine | Not listed | 0.20% |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
5.00% | 18.00% |
| Calories | 4130 kcal/kg | 4200 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | High | High |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Beef, beef liver, whole herring, pumpkin, natural fish flavor, beef bone, beef tripe, beef bone broth, calcium carbonate, beef kidney, organic butternut squash, organic carrots, organic pears, dried chicory root, turmeric, dried kelp, mixed tocopherols (preservative), zinc proteinate, salt, vitamins (vitamin E supplement, niacin, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, folic acid, vitamin B12 supplement), citric acid (preservative), rosemary extract. Show full list Show less |
Ocean Whitefish, Beef, Beef Kidney, Beef Liver, Sweet Potatoes, Wild-Caught Pacific Salmon, Pumpkin, Natural Flavor (yeast), Sunflower Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Carrots, Flaxseed, Mixed Tocopherols (a natural preservative), Choline Chloride, Blueberries, Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Pantothenic Acid, Riboflavin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Copper Sulfate, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Selenium Yeast, Calcium Iodate, G.A.P. Step 4 Beef Bone Broth, Taurine, Rosemary Extract Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | No |
| Marketed benefits | Not listed | Skin coat health, Joint care, Digestive health, Immune support |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Dry | Dry |
| Texture | Whole Pieces | Air Dried |
| Processing | Freeze Dried | Air Dried |
| Life stage | All Life Stages | 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 | Adult Maintenance |
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.
- Beef
- Beef Liver
- Pumpkin
- Beef Kidney
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Both foods score 8.5 out of 10 on KibbleLab.
Do these two foods share ingredients?
Yes. They share these top ingredients: Beef, Beef Liver, Pumpkin, Beef Kidney.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Yes, both foods are labeled AAFCO complete and balanced.
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