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Nulo Freestyle High-Protein Limited+ Salmon Recipe Dry Dog Food Simply Nourish Salmon & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Puppy Food

Simply Nourish Salmon & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Puppy Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 9.2 to 8.2. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.

Nulo Freestyle High-Protein Limited+ Salmon Recipe Dry Dog Food and Simply Nourish Salmon & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Puppy Food compared

Nutrients:
As Fed
Dry pet food
Nulo Freestyle High-Protein Limited+ Salmon Recipe Dry Dog Food

Verified Aug 28, 2026

Simply Nourish Salmon & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Puppy Food
Simply Nourish Salmon & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Puppy Food
KibbleLab score The KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science.
8.2 / 10 9.2 / 10
Guaranteed analysis (as fed)
Protein Guaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed.
30.00% 31.00%
Fat 18.00% 18.00%
Fiber 5.50% 5.00%
Calcium 1.20% 1.10%
Phosphorus 1.10% 1.00%
Omega-3 2.50% 2.00%
Omega-6 3.30% 2.50%
Taurine 0.10% Not listed
Moisture Higher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above.
10.00% 10.00%
Calories 3641 kcal/kg 3780 kcal/kg
Calorie density Moderate Moderate
Ingredients
Full ingredient list Every ingredient on each label, in order of weight.
Deboned Salmon, Salmon Meal, Chickpeas, Chickpea Flour, Canola Oil (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols & Citric Acid), Sweet Potato, Ground Miscanthus Grass, Natural Flavor, Potassium Chloride, Salmon Oil, Salt, Calcium Carbonate, DL-Methionine, Choline Chloride, Dried Chicory Root, Taurine, Vitamin E Supplement, Zinc Proteinate, Zinc Sulfate, Iron Proteinate, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), 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
Deboned Salmon, Brown Rice, Menhaden Fish Meal, Pea Protein, Oatmeal, Canola Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Salmon Meal, Pea Fiber, Natural Flavour, Whole Flaxseed, Monocalcium Phosphate, Salt, Dried Chicory Root, Dried Carrots, Dried Kale, Dried Pumpkin, Dried Blueberries, Minerals (Zinc Sulfate, Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Sulfate, Sodium Selenite, Manganese Proteinate, Copper Sulfate), Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin Supplement, d-Calcium Phosphate, Riboflavin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Iodate, Folic Acid), Choline Chloride, Potassium Chloride, Rosemary Extract Show full list
Limited ingredient Yes No
Marketed benefits Allergy support, Probiotic support, Digestive health, Skin coat health, Sensitive stomach Heart care, High energy
Format & suitability
Food type Dry Dry
Texture Kibble Kibble
Processing Not listed Not listed
Life stage All Life Stages Puppy
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.
Yes Not indicated
Life stages All Life Stages Not listed
Substantiation How 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 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 No
Recalls & where to buy
Recalls on record We 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.

  • Salmon
  • Canola Oil
  • Mixed Tocopherol
  • Natural Flavor

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Common Questions

Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?

Simply Nourish Salmon & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Puppy Food scores higher, 9.2 to 8.2 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Do these two foods share ingredients?

Yes. They share these top ingredients: Salmon, Canola Oil, Mixed Tocopherol, Natural Flavor.

Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?

Nulo Freestyle High-Protein Limited+ Salmon Recipe Dry Dog Food is labeled complete and balanced; Simply Nourish Salmon & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Puppy Food does not list an AAFCO status.

See the full profiles: Nulo Freestyle High-Protein Limited+ Salmon Recipe Dry Dog Food and Simply Nourish Salmon & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Puppy Food .

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