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Best Breed German Dog Recipe Dry Dog Food Simply Nourish Original Large Breed Puppy Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food

Simply Nourish Original Large Breed Puppy Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 9.2 to 8.8. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.

Best Breed German Dog Recipe Dry Dog Food and Simply Nourish Original Large Breed Puppy Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food compared

Nutrients:
As Fed
Best Breed German Dog Recipe Dry Dog Food
Best Breed German Dog Recipe Dry Dog Food

Verified Jul 25, 2026

Simply Nourish Original Large Breed Puppy Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food
Simply Nourish Original Large Breed Puppy Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food

Verified Aug 29, 2026

KibbleLab score The KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science.
8.8 / 10 9.2 / 10
Guaranteed analysis (as fed)
Protein Guaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed.
25.00% 26.00%
Fat 12.00% 13.00%
Fiber 4.50% 5.00%
Calcium Not listed 1.20%
Phosphorus Not listed 1.00%
Omega-3 Not listed 0.30%
Omega-6 Not listed 2.50%
Moisture Higher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above.
10.00% 10.00%
Calories Not listed 3450 kcal/kg
Calorie density High Moderate
Ingredients
Full ingredient list Every ingredient on each label, in order of weight.
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
Deboned Chicken , Chicken Meal (Source Of Glucosamine And Chondroitin Sulfate), Brown Rice, Oatmeal, Poultry Fat (Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols), Natural Flavor, Pea Fiber, Whole Flaxseed, Fish Oil (Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols) (Source of DHA), Salt, Potassium Chloride, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Dried Chicory Root, Dried Carrots, Dried Kale, Dried Pumpkin, Dried Blueberries, L-Threonine, Minerals (Zinc Sulfate, Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Sulfate, Sodium Selenite, Manganese Proteinate), Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Iodate, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Dried Chicken Cartilage (Source Of Glucosamine And Chondroitin Sulfate), Choline Chloride, Citric Acid (A Preservative), Mixed Tocopherols (A Preservative), DL-Methionine, Rosemary Extract Show full list
Limited ingredient No No
Marketed benefits Joint care, Digestive health, Immune support, Skin coat health, Sensitive stomach Joint care, Brain health, Eye health
Format & suitability
Food type Dry Dry
Texture Kibble Kibble
Processing Not listed Not listed
Life stage All Life Stages Puppy
Breed size Large, Extra Large Large
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.
Yes Not indicated
Life stages All Life Stages, Large Breed Growth (70+ lbs) Not listed
Substantiation How adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile.
Formulation 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 No
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
Amazon

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Shared ingredients

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

  • Chicken
  • Oatmeal
  • Brown Rice
  • Mixed Tocopherol
  • Natural Flavor

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Common Questions

Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?

Simply Nourish Original Large Breed Puppy Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food scores higher, 9.2 to 8.8 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Do these two foods share ingredients?

Yes. They share these top ingredients: Chicken, Oatmeal, Brown Rice, Mixed Tocopherol, Natural Flavor.

Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?

Best Breed German Dog Recipe Dry Dog Food is labeled complete and balanced; Simply Nourish Original Large Breed Puppy Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food does not list an AAFCO status.

See the full profiles: Best Breed German Dog Recipe Dry Dog Food and Simply Nourish Original Large Breed Puppy Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Dog Food .

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