Nulo Freestyle High-Protein Kibble Limited+ Alaska Pollock Recipe Dry Dog Food Open Farm Pollock & Lamb Air Dried Recipe Dog Food
Nulo Freestyle High-Protein Kibble Limited+ Alaska Pollock Recipe Dry Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.7 to 8.4. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Nulo Freestyle High-Protein Kibble Limited+ Alaska Pollock Recipe Dry Dog Food and Open Farm Pollock & Lamb Air Dried Recipe Dog Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Aug 21, 2026 |
Verified Aug 29, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. |
8.7 / 10 | 8.4 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
30.00% | 40.00% |
| Fat | 17.00% | 15.00% |
| Fiber | 6.00% | 4.50% |
| Calcium | 1.20% | Not listed |
| Phosphorus | 1.10% | Not listed |
| Omega-3 | 2.15% | Not listed |
| Omega-6 | 3.25% | Not listed |
| Taurine | 0.10% | 0.20% |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
10.00% | 18.00% |
| Calories | 3535 kcal/kg | 3400 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | Moderate | Moderate |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Pollock, Lentils, Pollock Meal, Canola Oil (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols & Citric Acid), Sweet Potato, Ground Flaxseed, Natural Flavor, Ground Miscanthus Grass, Salt, DL-Methionine, Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Taurine, Vitamin E Supplement, Dried Chicory Root, 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 Dihydriodide, Folic Acid, Sodium Selenite, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Calcium Iodate, Rosemary Extract. Show full list Show less |
Pollock, Ocean Whitefish, Lamb, Lamb Liver, Sweet Potatoes, Pumpkin, Flaxseed, Carrots, Natural Flavor, Coconut Oil, Sunflower Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Blueberries, Beef Bone Broth, Mixed Tocopherols (A Preservative), Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Pantothenic Acid, Riboflavin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid), Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Selenium Yeast, Calcium Iodate), Taurine, Rosemary Extract. Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | Yes | No |
| Marketed benefits | Allergy support, Probiotic support, Digestive health, Immune support, Skin coat health, Weight management | Skin coat health, Joint care, Sensitive stomach, Immune support |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Dry | Dry |
| Texture | Kibble | Whole Pieces |
| Processing | Not listed | Air Dried |
| Life stage | Puppy, Adult | Puppy, Adult, Senior |
| Breed size | All Breed Sizes | Small, Medium, Large |
| 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 | Yes |
| 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.
- Pollock
- Sweet Potato
- Flaxseed
- Natural Flavor
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Nulo Freestyle High-Protein Kibble Limited+ Alaska Pollock Recipe Dry Dog Food scores higher, 8.7 to 8.4 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science.
Do these two foods share ingredients?
Yes. They share these top ingredients: Pollock, Sweet Potato, Flaxseed, Natural Flavor.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Yes, both foods are labeled AAFCO complete and balanced.
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