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Canidae Pure Petite With Grains Chicken Dry Dog Food For Small Breeds Nulo Medalseries Ancient Grains Adult Beef, Barley & Lamb Recipe Dry Dog Food

Both score 8.4 out of 10 on KibbleLab. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.

Canidae Pure Petite With Grains Chicken Dry Dog Food For Small Breeds and Nulo Medalseries Ancient Grains Adult Beef, Barley & Lamb Recipe Dry Dog Food compared

Nutrients:
As Fed
Canidae Pure Petite With Grains Chicken Dry Dog Food For Small Breeds
Canidae Pure Petite With Grains Chicken Dry Dog Food For Small Breeds

Verified Jul 23, 2026

Dry pet food
Nulo Medalseries Ancient Grains Adult Beef, Barley & Lamb Recipe Dry Dog Food

Verified Jul 25, 2026

KibbleLab score The KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science.
8.4 / 10 8.4 / 10
Guaranteed analysis (as fed)
Protein Guaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed.
28.00% 28.00%
Fat 15.00% 16.00%
Fiber 5.00% 4.50%
Calcium Not listed 1.20%
Phosphorus Not listed 1.00%
Omega-3 0.80% 1.30%
Omega-6 2.50% 2.80%
Taurine 0.10% 0.10%
Moisture Higher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above.
10.00% 10.00%
Calories 3715 kcal/kg 3601 kcal/kg
Calorie density Moderate Moderate
Ingredients
Full ingredient list Every ingredient on each label, in order of weight.
Chicken, chicken meal (source of glucosamine and chondroitin), barley, whole grain sorghum, chicken fat, dried yeast, oatmeal, turkey meal (source of glucosamine and chondroitin), flaxseed, tapioca, salmon oil, natural flavor, salt, Threonine, potassium chloride, taurine, choline chloride, freeze-dried chicken, L-Tryptophan, mixed tocopherols (a preservative), zinc sulfate, vitamin E supplement, ferrous sulfate, niacin, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate, calcium pantothenate, vitamin A supplement, manganese sulfate, copper sulfate, sodium selenite, riboflavin supplement, thiamine mononitrate, vitamin B12 supplement, biotin, dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, zinc proteinate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, ethylenediamine dihydroiodide, vitamin D3 supplement, folic acid, dried Lactobacillus casei fermentation product, dried Lactobacillus plantarum fermentation product. Show full list
Deboned Beef, Turkey Meal, Chicken Meal, Barley, Oats, Spelt, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols & Citric Acid), Ground Flaxseed, Deboned Lamb, Millet, Ground Miscanthus Grass, Natural Flavor, Dried Chicory Root, Dried Cherries, Dried Blueberries, Chia Seed, Dried Pumpkin, Dried Apples, Dried Spinach, Salmon Oil, Potassium Chloride, Taurine, Salt, Coconut Oil, Yeast Culture, Turmeric, Choline Chloride, Calcium Carbonate, Zinc Proteinate, Vitamin E Supplement, Zinc Sulfate, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Iron Proteinate, Niacin Supplement, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Proteinate, Copper Sulfate, Vitamin A Supplement, Manganese Proteinate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Manganous Oxide, Biotin, Dried Bacillus coagulans Fermentation Product, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Iodate, Rosemary Extract. Show full list
Limited ingredient Yes No
Health focus Immune support, Probiotic support, Skin coat health, Sensitive stomach, Allergy support Heart care, Probiotic support, Digestive health, Endurance support
Format & suitability
Food type Dry Dry
Texture Kibble Kibble
Processing Freeze Dried Not listed
Life stage Adult Adult
Breed size Small All Breed Sizes
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.
Not indicated Yes
Life stages Not listed Adult Maintenance
Substantiation How adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile.
Not listed Formulation
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 KibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear.
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
  • Barley
  • Chicken Fat
  • Turkey
  • Flaxseed

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Common Questions

Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?

Both foods score 8.4 out of 10 on KibbleLab.

Do these two foods share ingredients?

Yes. They share these top ingredients: Chicken, Barley, Chicken Fat, Turkey, Flaxseed.

Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?

Canidae Pure Petite With Grains Chicken Dry Dog Food For Small Breeds does not list an AAFCO status; Nulo Medalseries Ancient Grains Adult Beef, Barley & Lamb Recipe Dry Dog Food is labeled complete and balanced.

See the full profiles: Canidae Pure Petite With Grains Chicken Dry Dog Food For Small Breeds and Nulo Medalseries Ancient Grains Adult Beef, Barley & Lamb Recipe Dry Dog Food .

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