Iams Advanced Health Skin & Coat Dry Dog Food Greenies Smart Essentials Adult Large Breed High Protein Chicken & Rice Dry Dog Food
Greenies Smart Essentials Adult Large Breed High Protein Chicken & Rice Dry Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.3 to 8.2. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Iams Advanced Health Skin & Coat Dry Dog Food and Greenies Smart Essentials Adult Large Breed High Protein Chicken & Rice Dry Dog Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Aug 2, 2026 |
Verified Jul 27, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. No one can pay for a higher score. |
8.2 / 10 | 8.3 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
25.00% | 24.00% |
| Fat | 13.50% | 13.70% |
| Fiber | 3.50% | 3.50% |
| Calcium | 1.00% | 1.10% |
| Omega-3 | 0.38% | 0.27% |
| Omega-6 | 3.00% | 2.70% |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
10.00% | 10.00% |
| Calories | 3664 kcal/kg | 3623 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | Moderate | Moderate |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Chicken, Ground Whole Grain Corn, Ground Whole Grain Sorghum, Chicken By-Product Meal, Ground Barley, Salmon, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Natural Flavor, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Dried Egg Product, Caramel Color, Potassium Chloride, Fish Oil (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Dried Bacillus subtilis Fermentation Product, Choline Chloride, Fructooligosaccharides, Zinc-Methionine complex, DL-Methionine, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), D-Calcium Pantothenate, Biotin, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid), Minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Sodium Selenite, Manganese Sulfate, Cooper Sulfate, Potassium Iodide, Manganous Oxide), Citric Acid (preservative), Mixed Tocopherols (preservative), Rosemary Extract Show full list Show less |
Chicken, Chicken Meal (source of Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate), Brewers Rice, Whole Grain Sorghum, Whole Grain Brown Rice, Barley, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Natural Flavours, Whole Flaxseed, Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Dried Bacillus subtilis Fermentation Product, Citric Acid (preservative), Mixed Tocopherols (preservative), DL-Methionine, Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Sodium Selenite, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Biotin, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Potassium Iodide, Manganous Oxide, Folic Acid, Rosemary Extract. *Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles. Contains a source of live (viable) naturally occurring microorganisms. Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | No |
| Health focus | Skin coat health, Digestive health, Probiotic support, Dental care, Antioxidant support | Digestive health, Immune support, Dental care, Skin coat health, Joint care, Heart care, Bone health |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Dry | Dry |
| Texture | Kibble | Kibble |
| Processing | Not listed | Not listed |
| Life stage | Adult | Adult |
| Breed size | All Breed Sizes | Large |
| AAFCO nutritional adequacy | ||
Complete & balancedWhether 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 |
SubstantiationHow 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 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 | 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 | 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.
- Chicken
- Grain Sorghum
- Barley
- Beet Pulp
- Natural Flavor
- Chicken Fat
- Mixed Tocopherol
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Greenies Smart Essentials Adult Large Breed High Protein Chicken & Rice Dry Dog Food scores higher, 8.3 to 8.2 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.
Do these two foods share ingredients?
Yes. They share these top ingredients: Chicken, Grain Sorghum, Barley, Beet Pulp, Natural Flavor, Chicken Fat, Mixed Tocopherol.
See the full profiles: Iams Advanced Health Skin & Coat Dry Dog Food and Greenies Smart Essentials Adult Large Breed High Protein Chicken & Rice Dry Dog Food .
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