Farmina Lamb, Norwegian Kelp, and Carrot Mini Recipe Dry Dog Food Halo Elevate Healthy Grains Lamb Recipe Adult Dry Dog Food
Halo Elevate Healthy Grains Lamb Recipe Adult Dry Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.7 to 8.6. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Farmina Lamb, Norwegian Kelp, and Carrot Mini Recipe Dry Dog Food and Halo Elevate Healthy Grains Lamb Recipe Adult Dry Dog Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Jul 22, 2026 |
Verified Jul 22, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. |
8.6 / 10 | 8.7 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
34.00% | 32.00% |
| Fat | 18.00% | 18.00% |
| Fiber | 3.30% | 3.50% |
| Calcium | 1.10% | Not listed |
| Phosphorus | 0.80% | Not listed |
| Omega-3 | 0.90% | 1.00% |
| Omega-6 | 3.30% | 4.00% |
| Taurine | Not listed | 0.25% |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
9.00% | 9.00% |
| Calories | Not listed | 3832 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | Moderate | Moderate |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
lamb, dehydrated lamb, sweet potatoes, pea starch, dehydrated pork, pork fat, hydrolyzed fish, chicken fat, herring oil, dehydrated fish, natural flavors, dried kelp, flaxseed, dried carrot, turmeric, pea fiber, suncured alfalfa meal, inulin, fructooligosaccharide, chamomile, dried spinach, psyllium seed husk, brewers dried yeast, dicalcium phosphate, potassium chloride, powdered cellulose, salt, glucosamine hydrochloride, chondroitin sulfate, vitamin A supplement, vitamin D3 supplement, vitamin E supplement, ascorbic acid, niacin, calcium pantothenate, riboflavin, pyridoxine hydrochloride, thiamine hydrochloride, biotin, folic acid, vitamin B12 supplement, choline chloride, beta-carotene, zinc methionine hydroxy analogue chelate, manganese methionine hydroxy analogue chelate, ferrous glycine, copper methionine hydroxy analogue chelate, selenium yeast, DL-Methionine, taurine, L-Carnitine, aloe vera gel concentrate, green tea extract, rosemary extract, mixed tocopherols (a preservative). Show full list Show less |
Deboned Lamb, Lamb Meal, Salmon Meal, Oats, Barley, Tapioca, Natural Pork Flavor, Deboned Pork, Pork Meal, Quinoa, Pork Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Sunflower Oil, Natural Flavor, Salmon Oil, Potassium Chloride, Salt, Deboned Salmon, Choline Chloride, Taurine, Inulin, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid, Biotin), Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Iodate), Mixed Tocopherols (preservative), Dried Bacillus coagulans Fermentation Product, Parsley. Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | No |
| Health focus | Skin coat health, Allergy support | Digestive health, Probiotic support, Heart care, Immune support, Skin coat health, Joint care, High energy, Antioxidant support |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Dry | Dry |
| Texture | Kibble | Kibble |
| Processing | Not listed | Freeze Dried |
| Life stage | Adult | Adult |
| Breed size | Small | All Breed Sizes |
| 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 | Yes |
| Life stages | Not listed | Adult Maintenance |
SubstantiationHow 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 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 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.
- Lamb
- Pork
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Halo Elevate Healthy Grains Lamb Recipe Adult Dry Dog Food scores higher, 8.7 to 8.6 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science.
Do these two foods share ingredients?
Yes. They share these top ingredients: Lamb, Pork.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Farmina Lamb, Norwegian Kelp, and Carrot Mini Recipe Dry Dog Food does not list an AAFCO status; Halo Elevate Healthy Grains Lamb Recipe Adult Dry Dog Food is labeled complete and balanced.
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