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Inukshuk Professional Marine 30/25 Dry Dog Food Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused With Healthy Grains Pacific Catch Recipe Dry Dog Food

Inukshuk Professional Marine 30/25 Dry Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.7 to 8.5. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.

Inukshuk Professional Marine 30/25 Dry Dog Food and Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused With Healthy Grains Pacific Catch Recipe Dry Dog Food compared

Nutrients:
As Fed
Inukshuk Professional Marine 30/25 Dry Dog Food
Inukshuk Professional Marine 30/25 Dry Dog Food

Verified Jul 24, 2026

Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused With Healthy Grains Pacific Catch Recipe Dry Dog Food
Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused With Healthy Grains Pacific Catch Recipe Dry Dog Food

Verified Jul 23, 2026

KibbleLab score The KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science.
8.7 / 10 8.5 / 10
Guaranteed analysis (as fed)
Protein Guaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed.
30.00% 32.00%
Fat 25.00% 16.00%
Fiber 3.50% 4.00%
Omega-3 Not listed 0.60%
Omega-6 Not listed 2.15%
Taurine Not listed 0.17%
Moisture Higher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above.
10.00% 11.00%
Calories 4140 kcal/kg 3799 kcal/kg
Calorie density High Moderate
Ingredients
Full ingredient list Every ingredient on each label, in order of weight.
Salmon Meal, Herring Meal, Whole Oats, Whole Barley, Brown Rice, Whitefish Meal, Herring Oil, Salmon Oil, Canola Oil, Dried Beet Pulp, Dried Brewer's Yeast, Salt, Lecithin, Kelp Meal, Monosodium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Mixed Tocopherols (preservative), Glucosamine Hydrochloride, Chondroitin Sulfate, Black Malted Barley, Calcium Propionate (preservative), Limestone, Iron Proteinate, Zinc Proteinate, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Vitamin C), Vitamin E Supplement, Taurine, Manganese Proteinate, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Copper Proteinate, L-Lysine, Selenium Yeast, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin (B3), Calcium Pantothenate (B5), Biotin (B7), Riboflavin (B2), Thiamine Mononitrate (B1), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (B6), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Cobalt Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Folic Acid (B9) Show full list
Deboned Salmon, Salmon Meal, Brown Rice, Barley, Oat Meal, Whitefish Meal, Potato Protein, Pork Fat Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols, Natural Flavor, Potatoes, Whitefish, Flaxseed, Sunflower Oil, Miscanthus Grass, Dried Yeast, Potassium Chloride, Salt, Tapioca, Choline Chloride, MINERALS [Zinc Amino Acid Complex, Iron Amino Acid Complex, Sodium Selenite, Manganese Amino Acid Complex, Copper Amino Acid Complex, Calcium Iodate], DL-Methionine, Taurine, VITAMINS [Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin B-12 Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin (Vitamin B-3), Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B-5), Folic Acid (Vitamin B-9), Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B-2), Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin K), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), Biotin (Vitamin B-7), Vitamin D-3 Supplement], Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols. C298025 Show full list
Limited ingredient No No
Health focus High energy, Skin coat health, Digestive health, Sensitive stomach Skin coat health, Joint care, Digestive health, High energy
Format & suitability
Food type Dry Dry
Texture Kibble Kibble
Processing Extruded Freeze Dried
Life stage Adult Adult
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 Not indicated
Life stages Adult Maintenance 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 KibbleLab 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.

  • Salmon
  • Barley
  • Brown Rice
  • Whitefish

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Common Questions

Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?

Inukshuk Professional Marine 30/25 Dry Dog Food scores higher, 8.7 to 8.5 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Do these two foods share ingredients?

Yes. They share these top ingredients: Salmon, Barley, Brown Rice, Whitefish.

Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?

Inukshuk Professional Marine 30/25 Dry Dog Food is labeled complete and balanced; Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused With Healthy Grains Pacific Catch Recipe Dry Dog Food does not list an AAFCO status.

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