Kibbles 'n Bits Mini Bits Small Breed Savory Bacon & Steak Flavor Dry Dog Food Pedigree With Tender Bites Adult Chicken & Steak Dry Dog Food
Pedigree With Tender Bites Adult Chicken & Steak Dry Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 7.3 to 7.2. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Kibbles 'n Bits Mini Bits Small Breed Savory Bacon & Steak Flavor Dry Dog Food and Pedigree With Tender Bites Adult Chicken & Steak Dry Dog Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Aug 26, 2026 |
Verified Sep 8, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. |
7.2 / 10 | 7.3 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
21.00% | 21.00% |
| Fat | 8.00% | 10.00% |
| Fiber | 4.00% | 4.00% |
| Calcium | 1.20% | 1.00% |
| Phosphorus | 0.90% | 0.80% |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
18.00% | 12.00% |
| Calories | 3080 kcal/kg | 3376 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | Low | Moderate |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Corn, Soybean Meal, Beef And Bone Meal, Ground Wheat, Animal Fat (BHA Used As Preservative), Corn Syrup, Wheat Middlings, Water Sufficient For Processing, Animal Digest, Propylene Glycol, Salt, Hydrochloric Acid, Potassium Chloride, Caramel Color, Beef, Sorbic Acid (used As A Preservative), Choline Chloride, Sodium Carbonate, Vitamins (vitamin E Supplement, Niacin, D-calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Biotin), Minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Manganous Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), DL-methionine, Beef Stock, Hydrolyzed Corn Protein, Calcium Sulfate, Titanium Dioxide (color), Natural Flavor, Red 40, Bacon Broth (source Of Bacon Flavor), Lactic Acid, Red 40 Lake, Natural Beef Flavor (source Of Steak Flavor), Hydrolyzed Corn Gluten, Natural Smoke Flavor, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Yellow 5, BHA (used As A Preservative), Blue 2 Lake, Yellow 6 Lake, Hydrolyzed Wheat Gluten, Blue 1, Yellow 6. Show full list Show less |
Ground Whole Grain Corn, Meat and Bone Meal, Soybean Meal, Animal Fat (Source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids [Preserved with BHA and Citric Acid]), Corn Gluten Meal, Natural Flavor (Source of Chicken Flavor), Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Chicken By-Product Meal, Chicken Meal, Glycerin, Salt, Sugar, Ground Wheat, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Carbonate, Choline Chloride, Phosphoric Acid, Dried Peas, DL-Methionine, Potassium Sorbate (preservative), Natural Grilled Steak Flavor, Zinc Sulfate, Vitamin E Supplement, L-Tryptophan, Red #40, Dried Carrots, Niacin Supplement, Yellow #6, Copper Sulfate, Blue #2, Sodium Selenite, Potassium Iodide, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Yellow #5,Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Folic Acid Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | No |
| Marketed benefits | High energy | Skin coat health, Digestive health |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Dry | Dry |
| Texture | Kibble | Kibble |
| Processing | Not listed | Not listed |
| 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. |
Yes | Yes |
| Life stages | Adult Maintenance | Adult Maintenance |
SubstantiationHow 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 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 recordWe 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 | ||
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Shared ingredients
Both foods list these among their top ingredients, by label weight.
- Soybean
- Bone
- Animal Fat
- BHA
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Pedigree With Tender Bites Adult Chicken & Steak Dry Dog Food scores higher, 7.3 to 7.2 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science.
Do these two foods share ingredients?
Yes. They share these top ingredients: Soybean, Bone, Animal Fat, BHA.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Yes, both foods are labeled AAFCO complete and balanced.
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