Now Fresh Small Breed Puppy Turkey, Salmon & Duck Grain-Free Dry Dog Food Nulo FreeStyle High-Protein Limited+ Small Breed Turkey Recipe Dry Dog Food
Now Fresh Small Breed Puppy Turkey, Salmon & Duck Grain-Free Dry Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.6 to 8.4. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Now Fresh Small Breed Puppy Turkey, Salmon & Duck Grain-Free Dry Dog Food and Nulo FreeStyle High-Protein Limited+ Small Breed Turkey Recipe Dry Dog Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Jul 18, 2026 |
Verified Jul 18, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. No one can pay for a higher score. |
8.6 / 10 | 8.4 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
28.00% | 30.00% |
| Fat | 18.00% | 17.00% |
| Fiber | 4.00% | 4.50% |
| Calcium | 1.10% | 1.20% |
| Phosphorus | 1.00% | 1.10% |
| Omega-3 | 0.80% | 0.80% |
| Omega-6 | 2.80% | 3.50% |
| Taurine | 0.10% | 0.10% |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
10.00% | 10.00% |
| Calories | 3773 kcal/kg | 3712 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | Moderate | Moderate |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
de-boned turkey, whole dried egg, peas, pea flour, potatoes, potato flour, canola oil (preserved with mixed tocopherols), natural flavor, monocalcium phosphate, coconut oil (preserved with mixed tocopherols), de-boned salmon, de-boned duck, flaxseed, apples, pea fiber, calcium carbonate, suncured alfalfa, tomato, carrots, pumpkin, sweet potatoes, squash, bananas, blueberries, cranberries, blackberries, pomegranate, papayas, lentils, broccoli, salt, marine microalgae oil, dried chicory root, choline chloride, taurine, 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), dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product, DL-methionine, L-lysine, potassium chloride, L-carnitine, dried rosemary Show full list Show less |
Deboned Turkey, Turkey Meal, Chickpeas, Sweet Potato, Canola Oil (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols & Citric Acid), Ground Flaxseed, Natural Flavor, Salmon Oil, Ground Miscanthus Grass, Potassium Chloride, Salt, DL-Methionine, Choline Chloride, Dried Chicory Root, L-Carnitine, Vitamin E Supplement, Taurine, Zinc Proteinate, 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, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Dried Bacillus coagulans Fermentation Product, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Manganous Oxide, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Ethylenediamine Dihydroiodide, Folic Acid, Sodium Selenite, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Calcium Iodate, Rosemary Extract. Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | Yes |
| Health focus | Probiotic support, Digestive health, Skin coat health, Immune support | Allergy support, Probiotic support, Digestive health, Immune support, Skin coat health, Weight management |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Dry | Dry |
| Texture | Kibble | Kibble |
| Processing | Not listed | Not listed |
| Life stage | Puppy | 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 | Growth (puppy/kitten) | All Life Stages |
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. |
Yes | 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.
- Deboned Turkey
- Canola Oil
- Mixed Tocopherol
- Natural Flavor
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Now Fresh Small Breed Puppy Turkey, Salmon & Duck Grain-Free Dry Dog Food scores higher, 8.6 to 8.4 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: Deboned Turkey, Canola Oil, Mixed Tocopherol, Natural Flavor.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Yes, both foods are labeled AAFCO complete and balanced.
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