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Merrick Grain Free Large Breed Real Chicken & Sweet Potato Recipe Dry Dog Food Now Fresh Small Breed Adult Good Gravy Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food

Now Fresh Small Breed Adult Good Gravy Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.4 to 7.8. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.

Merrick Grain Free Large Breed Real Chicken & Sweet Potato Recipe Dry Dog Food and Now Fresh Small Breed Adult Good Gravy Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food compared

Nutrients:
As Fed
Merrick Grain Free Large Breed Real Chicken & Sweet Potato Recipe Dry Dog Food
Merrick Grain Free Large Breed Real Chicken & Sweet Potato Recipe Dry Dog Food

Verified Jul 27, 2026

Now Fresh Small Breed Adult Good Gravy Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food
Now Fresh Small Breed Adult Good Gravy Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food

Verified Jul 25, 2026

KibbleLab score The KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science.
7.8 / 10 8.4 / 10
Guaranteed analysis (as fed)
Protein Guaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed.
30.00% 27.00%
Fat 15.00% 17.00%
Fiber 3.50% 5.00%
Calcium Not listed 1.00%
Phosphorus Not listed 0.70%
Omega-3 0.50% 1.00%
Omega-6 2.80% 2.00%
Taurine 0.17% 0.10%
Moisture Higher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above.
11.00% 10.00%
Calories 3730 kcal/kg 3735 kcal/kg
Calorie density Moderate Moderate
Ingredients
Full ingredient list Every ingredient on each label, in order of weight.
Deboned Chicken, Chicken Meal, Sweet Potatoes, Potatoes, Peas, Salmon Meal, Dried Egg Product, Chicken Fat, Pea Protein, Natural Flavor, Miscanthus Grass, Dried Yeast, Salmon Oil, Flaxseed, Potassium Chloride, Salt, Apples, Blueberries, Choline Chloride, MINERALS [Zinc Amino Acid Complex, Iron Amino Acid Complex, Sodium Selenite, Manganese Amino Acid Complex, Copper Amino Acid Complex, Calcium Iodate], L-Carnitine, Dl-Methionine, Sunflower Oil, 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], Mixed Tocopherols For Freshness. B295823 Show full list
de-boned chicken, peas, potatoes, oatmeal, rye, pea flour, canola oil (preserved with mixed tocopherols), natural flavor, whole dried egg, flaxseed, coconut oil ...(preserved with mixed tocopherols), calcium carbonate, monocalcium phosphate, apples, pea fiber, millet, quinoa, sorghum, alfalfa, tomato, guar gum, sodium tripolyphosphate, carob powder, turkey bone broth, pumpkin, squash, sweet potatoes, carrots, lentils, broccoli, blueberries, papayas, blackberries, pomegranate, bananas, cranberries, salt, dried chicory root, choline chloride, parsley, peppermint, green tea extract, vitamins (vitamin E supplement, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (a source of vitamin C), niacin, d-calcium pantothenate, vitamin A supplement, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, beta-carotene, vitamin B12 supplement, biotin, pyridoxine hydrochloride, vitamin D3 supplement, folic acid), minerals (ferrous sulfate, zinc proteinate, iron proteinate, selenium yeast, zinc oxide, copper sulfate, manganese proteinate, copper proteinate, manganous oxide, calcium iodate), taurine, dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product, DL-methionine, L-lysine, potassium chloride, yucca schidigera extract, L-carnitine, dried rosemary Show full list
Limited ingredient No No
Health focus Skin coat health, Joint care, High energy Probiotic support, Digestive health, Breath support, Weight management
Format & suitability
Food type Dry Dry
Texture Kibble Kibble
Processing Not listed Not listed
Life stage Adult Adult
Breed size Large Small
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 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.
No Yes
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.

  • Deboned Chicken
  • Potato
  • Pea
  • Natural Flavor

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Common Questions

Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?

Now Fresh Small Breed Adult Good Gravy Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food scores higher, 8.4 to 7.8 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Do these two foods share ingredients?

Yes. They share these top ingredients: Deboned Chicken, Potato, Pea, Natural Flavor.

Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?

Merrick Grain Free Large Breed Real Chicken & Sweet Potato Recipe Dry Dog Food does not list an AAFCO status; Now Fresh Small Breed Adult Good Gravy Chicken Recipe Dry Dog Food is labeled complete and balanced.

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