Hill's Science Diet Adult Small Bites Lamb Meal & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food Purina ONE Lamb & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food
Hill's Science Diet Adult Small Bites Lamb Meal & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.6 to 8.2. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Hill's Science Diet Adult Small Bites Lamb Meal & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food and Purina ONE Lamb & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Jul 29, 2026 |
Verified Jul 20, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. |
8.6 / 10 | 8.2 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
Not listed | Not listed |
| Fat | Not listed | Not listed |
| Fiber | 1.70% | Not listed |
| Calcium | 1.13% | 1.00% |
| Phosphorus | 0.80% | 0.80% |
| Omega-3 | 0.71% | Not listed |
| Omega-6 | 3.77% | 1.60% |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
Not listed | 12.00% |
| Calories | 3721 kcal/kg | Not listed |
| Calorie density | Moderate | Moderate |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Lamb Meal, Brown Rice, Brewers Rice, Whole Grain Wheat, Corn Protein Meal, Whole Grain Corn, Chicken Fat, Cracked Pearled Barley, Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavor, Dried Beet Pulp, Soybean Oil, Flaxseed, Lactic Acid, Potassium Chloride, Pork Liver Flavor, Iodized Salt, Whole Grain Oats, L-Lysine, Fructooligosaccharides (FOS), vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Choline Chloride, Calcium Carbonate, Taurine, minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene. Show full list Show less |
Lamb, rice flour, whole grain corn, whole grain wheat, chicken by-product meal, corn gluten meal, soybean meal, beef fat preserved with mixed-tocopherols, natural flavor, mono and dicalcium phosphate, glycerin, dried chicory root, calcium carbonate, salt, caramel color, soybean oil, potassium chloride, dried carrots, dried peas, DL-Methionine, VITAMINS [Vitamin E supplement, niacin (Vitamin B-3), Vitamin A supplement, calcium pantothenate (Vitamin B-5), thiamine mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), Vitamin B-12 supplement, riboflavin supplement (Vitamin B-2), pyridoxine hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), folic acid (Vitamin B-9), Vitamin D-3 supplement, menadione sodium bisulfite complex (Vitamin K), biotin (Vitamin B-7)], MINERALS [zinc sulfate, ferrous sulfate, manganese sulfate, copper sulfate, calcium iodate, sodium selenite], choline chloride, L-Lysine monohydrochloride. Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | No |
| Health focus | Digestive health, Immune support, Skin coat health | Digestive health, Immune support, Heart care, Skin coat health, High energy |
| 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 & balancedWhether the manufacturer's label claims the food meets AAFCO nutrient profiles for a life stage. Not an independent test. |
Yes | Yes |
| Life stages | Adult Maintenance | Adult Maintenance |
SubstantiationHow adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile. |
Feeding Trials | Feeding Trials |
| 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. |
Yes | Yes |
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.
- Lamb
- Whole Grain Wheat
- Whole Grain Corn
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Hill's Science Diet Adult Small Bites Lamb Meal & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food scores higher, 8.6 to 8.2 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science.
Do these two foods share ingredients?
Yes. They share these top ingredients: Lamb, Whole Grain Wheat, Whole Grain Corn.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Yes, both foods are labeled AAFCO complete and balanced.
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