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Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused With Healthy Grains Pacific Catch Recipe Dry Dog Food Purina Pro Plan Pro Plan Adult 7+ Sensitive Skin & Stomach Salmon & Rice Dry Dog Food

Purina Pro Plan Pro Plan Adult 7+ Sensitive Skin & Stomach Salmon & Rice Dry Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 9.0 to 8.5. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.

Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused With Healthy Grains Pacific Catch Recipe Dry Dog Food and Purina Pro Plan Pro Plan Adult 7+ Sensitive Skin & Stomach Salmon & Rice Dry Dog Food compared

Nutrients:
As Fed
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

Purina Pro Plan Pro Plan Adult 7+ Sensitive Skin & Stomach Salmon & Rice Dry Dog Food
Purina Pro Plan Pro Plan Adult 7+ Sensitive Skin & Stomach Salmon & Rice Dry Dog Food

Verified Jul 25, 2026

KibbleLab score The KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. No one can pay for a higher score.
8.5 / 10 9.0 / 10
Guaranteed analysis (as fed)
Protein Guaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed.
32.00% 29.00%
Fat 16.00% 14.00%
Fiber 4.00% 3.50%
Calcium Not listed 1.00%
Phosphorus Not listed 0.80%
Omega-3 0.60% 0.60%
Omega-6 2.15% 1.80%
Taurine 0.17% Not listed
Moisture Higher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above.
11.00% 12.00%
Calories 3799 kcal/kg 3910 kcal/kg
Calorie density Moderate Moderate
Ingredients
Full ingredient list Every ingredient on each label, in order of weight.
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
Salmon, rice, barley, canola meal, fish meal, oat meal, pea protein, beef fat preserved with mixed-tocopherols, salmon meal, dried yeast, natural flavor, sunflower oil, dried chicory root, calcium carbonate, fish oil, L-Lysine monohydrochloride, salt, potassium chloride, MINERALS [zinc proteinate, manganese proteinate, ferrous sulfate, copper proteinate, calcium iodate, sodium selenite], VITAMINS [Vitamin E supplement, niacin (Vitamin B-3), Vitamin A supplement, calcium pantothenate (Vitamin B-5), thiamine mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), Vitamin B-12 supplement, riboflavin supplement (Vitamin B-2), pyridoxine hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), folic acid (Vitamin B-9), menadione sodium bisulfite complex (Vitamin K), biotin (Vitamin B-7), Vitamin D-3 supplement], DL-Methionine, choline chloride, glucosamine hydrochloride, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (Vitamin C). Show full list
Limited ingredient No No
Health focus Skin coat health, Joint care, Digestive health, High energy Joint care, Skin coat health, Digestive health, Immune support, Sensitive stomach, Heart care
Format & suitability
Food type Dry Dry
Texture Kibble Kibble
Processing Freeze Dried Not listed
Life stage Adult Adult, Senior
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.
Not indicated Yes
Life stages Not listed Adult Maintenance
Substantiation How adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile.
Not listed Feeding Trials
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 Yes
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
Amazon
Amazon

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Shared ingredients

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

  • Salmon
  • Barley
  • Oatmeal
  • Mixed Tocopherol

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Common Questions

Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?

Purina Pro Plan Pro Plan Adult 7+ Sensitive Skin & Stomach Salmon & Rice Dry Dog Food scores higher, 9.0 to 8.5 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, Barley, Oatmeal, Mixed Tocopherol.

Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?

Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused With Healthy Grains Pacific Catch Recipe Dry Dog Food does not list an AAFCO status; Purina Pro Plan Pro Plan Adult 7+ Sensitive Skin & Stomach Salmon & Rice Dry Dog Food is labeled complete and balanced.

See the full profiles: Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused With Healthy Grains Pacific Catch Recipe Dry Dog Food and Purina Pro Plan Pro Plan Adult 7+ Sensitive Skin & Stomach Salmon & Rice Dry Dog Food .

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This is a neutral, factual comparison, not a ranking or an endorsement of either product. A food's guaranteed analysis gives legal minimums and maximums for a few nutrients, not measured values. No one can pay for placement or a higher score.

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