Authority Everyday Health Large Breed Senior Chicken Dry Dog Food Best Breed German Dog Recipe Dry Dog Food
Best Breed German Dog Recipe Dry Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.8 to 8.7. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Authority Everyday Health Large Breed Senior Chicken Dry Dog Food and Best Breed German Dog Recipe Dry Dog Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Sep 2, 2026 |
Verified Sep 2, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. |
8.7 / 10 | 8.8 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
23.00% | 25.00% |
| Fat | 10.00% | 12.00% |
| Fiber | 5.00% | 4.50% |
| Calcium | 0.90% | Not listed |
| Phosphorus | 0.80% | Not listed |
| Omega-3 | 0.20% | Not listed |
| Omega-6 | 2.30% | Not listed |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
10.00% | 10.00% |
| Calories | 3477 kcal/kg | Not listed |
| Calorie density | Moderate | High |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Deboned Chicken, Chicken Meal, Brown Rice, Oat Groats, Grain Sorghum, Corn, Egg Product, Dried Yeast, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Natural Flavor, Chicken Fat (Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols), Fish Oil (Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols) (Source Of DHA), Potassium Chloride, Sodium Hexametaphosphate, DL-Methionine, Taurine, Minerals (Sodium Chloride, Iron Proteinate, Zinc Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Potassium Iodide, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite), Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid), Dried Chicken Cartilage (Source Of Glucosamine), Choline Chloride, Inulin, Citric Acid (A Preservative), Mixed Tocopherols (A Preservative), Rosemary Extract Show full list Show less |
Chicken Meal, Oatmeal, Brown Rice, Dried Beet Pulp, Chicken Fat (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Dried Egg, Pearled Barley, Brewers Dried Yeast, Natural Flavor, Menhaden Fish Meal, Lecithin, Menhaden Fish Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Flax Seed, Sunflower Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Dried Kelp, Salt, Taurine, DL-Methionine, L-Lysine, Monosodium Phosphate, Dried Cranberry, Alfalfa Meal, New Zealand Green Mussel, Ascorbic Acid, Vitamin E Supplement, Biotin, Niacin Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Acetate, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Citric Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid, Potassium Chloride, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Manganese Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganous Oxide, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Iodate. Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | No |
| Marketed benefits | Skin coat health, Dental care, Immune support, Digestive health | Joint care, Digestive health, Immune support, Skin coat health, Sensitive stomach |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Dry | Dry |
| Texture | Kibble | Kibble |
| Processing | Not listed | Not listed |
| Life stage | Senior | All Life Stages |
| Breed size | Large | Large, Extra 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. |
Yes | Yes |
| Life stages | Adult Maintenance | All Life Stages, Large Breed Growth (70+ lbs) |
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 | No |
| 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.
- Chicken
- Brown Rice
- Beet Pulp
- Natural Flavor
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Best Breed German Dog Recipe Dry Dog Food scores higher, 8.8 to 8.7 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science.
Do these two foods share ingredients?
Yes. They share these top ingredients: Chicken, Brown Rice, Beet Pulp, Natural Flavor.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Yes, both foods are labeled AAFCO complete and balanced.
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