Jinx Small Breed Grain-Free Atlantic Salmon Dry Dog Food Nulo MedalSeries Ancient Grains Small Breed Salmon, Oats & Acadian Redfish Recipe Dry Dog Food
Nulo MedalSeries Ancient Grains Small Breed Salmon, Oats & Acadian Redfish Recipe Dry Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.6 to 7.6. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Jinx Small Breed Grain-Free Atlantic Salmon Dry Dog Food and Nulo MedalSeries Ancient Grains Small Breed Salmon, Oats & Acadian Redfish Recipe Dry Dog Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Jul 27, 2026 |
Verified Jul 29, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. No one can pay for a higher score. |
7.6 / 10 | 8.6 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
26.00% | 28.00% |
| Fat | 14.00% | 16.00% |
| Fiber | 6.00% | 4.50% |
| Calcium | 1.20% | 1.20% |
| Phosphorus | Not listed | 1.00% |
| Omega-3 | 0.80% | 1.50% |
| Omega-6 | 2.50% | 3.25% |
| Taurine | Not listed | 0.10% |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
10.00% | 10.00% |
| Calories | 3401 kcal/kg | 3616 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | Moderate | Moderate |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Salmon, Turkey Meal, Lentils, Peas, Chicken Fat (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Sweet Potato, Carrots, Suncured Alfalfa Meal, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Flaxseeds, Natural Flavor, Brewers Dried Yeast, Salt, Dicalcium Phosphate, Fish Oil, Potatoes, DL-Methionine, Dried Chicory Root, L-Threonine, Pumpkin, Cranberries, Dried Kelp, Ground Miscanthus Grass, Coconut Flour, Chia Seeds, Monosodium Phosphate, Taurine, Citric Acid (Preservative), Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative), Vitamin E Supplement, Ferrous Sulfate, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Source of Vitamin C), Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Zinc Oxide, Blueberries, Turmeric, Apple, Dried Bacillus Coagulans Fermentation Product, Copper Sulfate, Sodium Selenite, Niacin Supplement, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Spinach, Ginger, Chamomile, Parsley, Dandelion, Dried Spearmint, Cinnamon, Manganous Oxide, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Iodate, Folic Acid, Rosemary Extract Show full list Show less |
Deboned Salmon, Turkey Meal, Chicken Meal, Oats, Barley, Millet, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols & Citric Acid), Ground Flaxseed, Haddock, Acadian Redfish, Spelt, Ground Miscanthus Grass, Natural Flavor, L-Carnitine, Dried Chicory Root, Dried Cherries, Dried Blueberries, Chia Seed, Dried Pumpkin, Dried Apples, Dried Spinach, Taurine, Salt, Potassium Chloride, 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 Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | No |
| Health focus | Digestive health, Eye health, Dental care, Skin coat health | Heart care, Probiotic support, Digestive health, Immune support |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Dry | Dry |
| Texture | Kibble | Kibble |
| Processing | Not listed | Not listed |
| Life stage | All Life Stages | All Life Stages |
| Breed size | Small | Small |
| AAFCO nutritional adequacy | ||
Complete & balancedWhether 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, Large Breed Growth (70+ lbs) |
SubstantiationHow adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile. |
Formulation | 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.
- Salmon
- Turkey
- Chicken Fat
- Mixed Tocopherol
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Nulo MedalSeries Ancient Grains Small Breed Salmon, Oats & Acadian Redfish Recipe Dry Dog Food scores higher, 8.6 to 7.6 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.
Do these two foods share ingredients?
Yes. They share these top ingredients: Salmon, Turkey, Chicken Fat, Mixed Tocopherol.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Yes, both foods are labeled AAFCO complete and balanced.
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