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Dr. Marty Nature's Blend Essential Wellness Freeze-Dried Dog Food Zignature Freeze Dried Zssential Entrée Dog Food

Zignature Freeze Dried Zssential Entrée Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.6 to 8.3. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.

Dr. Marty Nature's Blend Essential Wellness Freeze-Dried Dog Food and Zignature Freeze Dried Zssential Entrée Dog Food compared

Nutrients:
As Fed
Dr. Marty Nature's Blend Essential Wellness Freeze-Dried Dog Food
Dr. Marty Nature's Blend Essential Wellness Freeze-Dried Dog Food
Zignature Freeze Dried Zssential Entrée Dog Food
Zignature Freeze Dried Zssential Entrée Dog Food

Verified Aug 18, 2026

KibbleLab score The KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science.
8.3 / 10 8.6 / 10
Guaranteed analysis (as fed)
Protein Guaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed.
40.00% 38.00%
Fat 33.00% 33.00%
Fiber 4.00% 3.50%
Calcium 0.50% Not listed
Omega-3 2.50% 0.75%
Omega-6 Not listed 4.00%
Taurine Not listed 0.15%
Moisture Higher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above.
6.00% 5.00%
Calories 4990 kcal/kg 4662 kcal/kg
Calorie density High High
Ingredients
Full ingredient list Every ingredient on each label, in order of weight.
Turkey, Beef, Salmon, Duck, Beef Liver, Turkey Liver, Turkey Heart, Flaxseed, Sweet Potato, Egg, Pea Protein, Apple, Blueberry, Carrot, Cranberry, Pumpkin Seed, Spinach, Dried Kelp, Ginger, Salt, Sunflower Seed, Broccoli, Kale, Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative) Show full list
Turkey, lamb, Turkey Hearts, salmon, duck, dried pumpkin, natural flavor, dried kale, potassium chloride, fenugreek seed, vitamins (niacinamide, vitamin E supplement, vitamin A supplement, thiamine mononitrate, D-Calcium Pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, vitamin D3 supplement, riboflavin, vitamin B12 supplement, folic acid, biotin), choline chloride, salt, mixed tocopherols (preservative), minerals (zinc proteinate, iron proteinate, copper proteinate, manganese proteinate, sodium selenite, calcium iodate), taurine, L-carnitine, rosemary extract Show full list
Limited ingredient No No
Marketed benefits High energy, Digestive health, Mobility support Immune support, Digestive health, Skin coat health, Sensitive stomach
Format & suitability
Food type Dry Dry
Texture Freeze Dried Freeze Dried
Processing Freeze Dried Freeze Dried
Life stage Adult All Life Stages
Breed size All Breed Sizes 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.
Yes Yes
Life stages Adult Maintenance All Life Stages, Large Breed Growth (70+ lbs)
Substantiation How adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile.
Formulation 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 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
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Shared ingredients

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

  • Turkey
  • Salmon
  • Duck
  • Turkey Heart

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Common Questions

Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?

Zignature Freeze Dried Zssential Entrée Dog Food scores higher, 8.6 to 8.3 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Do these two foods share ingredients?

Yes. They share these top ingredients: Turkey, Salmon, Duck, Turkey Heart.

Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?

Yes, both foods are labeled AAFCO complete and balanced.

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