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Instinct RawBoost+ Whole Grain Salmon & Brown Rice Dry Dog Food Open Farm RawMix Tide & Terrain Ancient Grains Dog Kibble

Open Farm RawMix Tide & Terrain Ancient Grains Dog Kibble scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.8 to 8.7. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.

Instinct RawBoost+ Whole Grain Salmon & Brown Rice Dry Dog Food and Open Farm RawMix Tide & Terrain Ancient Grains Dog Kibble compared

Nutrients:
As Fed
Instinct RawBoost+ Whole Grain Salmon & Brown Rice Dry Dog Food
Instinct RawBoost+ Whole Grain Salmon & Brown Rice Dry Dog Food

Verified Aug 17, 2026

Open Farm RawMix Tide & Terrain Ancient Grains Dog Kibble
Open Farm RawMix Tide & Terrain Ancient Grains Dog Kibble
KibbleLab score The KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science.
8.7 / 10 8.8 / 10
Guaranteed analysis (as fed)
Protein Guaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed.
25.50% 30.00%
Fat 15.50% 14.00%
Fiber 5.00% 4.50%
Calcium Not listed 1.20%
Phosphorus Not listed 1.00%
Omega-3 1.60% 0.50%
Omega-6 2.30% 1.50%
Taurine 0.10% 0.20%
Moisture Higher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above.
10.00% 10.00%
Calories 3800 kcal/kg 3700 kcal/kg
Calorie density Moderate Moderate
Ingredients
Full ingredient list Every ingredient on each label, in order of weight.
Salmon, Menhaden Fish Meal, Oatmeal, Barley, Brown Rice, Canola Oil (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Salmon Meal, Ground Flaxseeds, Freeze-Dried Beef, Natural Flavor, Freeze-Dried Beef Liver, Freeze-Dried Beef Spleen, Carrots, Montmorillonite Clay, Pumpkin Seeds, Freeze-Dried Beef Kidney, Salt, Apples, Blueberries, Cranberries, Ground Miscanthus Grass, Potassium Chloride, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Biotin), Choline Chloride, Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Ethylenediamine Dihydroiodide), Dried Yeast, Freeze-Dried Pollock, Taurine, Yeast Culture, Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Aspergillus oryzae Fermentation Extract, Dried Trichoderma longibrachiatum Fermentation Extract, Dried Bacillus subtilis Fermentation Extract, Salmon Oil, Rosemary Extract. Show full list
Wild-Alaskan Pollock, Ocean Menhaden Fish Meal, Oats, Barley, Ocean Whitefish Meal, Coconut Oil, Humanely Raised Beef, Wild-Caught Pacific Salmon, Flaxseed, Pumpkin, Carrots, Natural Flavor (yeast), Sunflower Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), G.A.P. Step 1 Pork, G.A.P. Step 1 Pork Liver, Apples, Salt, Cranberries, Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Pantothenic Acid, Riboflavin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Potatoes, Tapioca, Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Selenium Yeast, Calcium Iodate, Humanely Raised Beef Kidneys, Taurine, G.A.P. Step 4 Beef Bone Broth, Cinnamon, Turmeric, Organic Butternut Squash, Organic Blueberries, Organic Spinach, Organic Kale, Organic Apple Cider Vinegar, Organic Pumpkin Seeds, Organic Sunflower Seeds, Rosemary Extract Show full list
Limited ingredient No No
Marketed benefits Digestive health, Immune support, Skin coat health, Heart care, Joint care Skin coat health, Appetite support
Format & suitability
Food type Dry Dry
Texture Kibble Kibble
Processing Freeze Dried Freeze Dried
Life stage Adult Puppy, Adult, Senior
Breed size All Breed Sizes Small, Medium
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 All Life Stages All Life Stages
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.
Yes Yes
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
Shop Chewy Amazon
Amazon

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Shared ingredients

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

  • Salmon
  • Menhaden Fish
  • Barley
  • Flaxseed
  • Beef

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Common Questions

Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?

Open Farm RawMix Tide & Terrain Ancient Grains Dog Kibble 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: Salmon, Menhaden Fish, Barley, Flaxseed, Beef.

Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?

Yes, both foods are labeled AAFCO complete and balanced.

See the full profiles: Instinct RawBoost+ Whole Grain Salmon & Brown Rice Dry Dog Food and Open Farm RawMix Tide & Terrain Ancient Grains Dog Kibble .

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