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Nulo MedalSeries High-Protein Puppy Kibble Salmon & Lentils Recipe Open Farm Chicken & Salmon Grain-Free Puppy Kibble Dry Dog Food

Both score 8.3 out of 10 on KibbleLab. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.

Nulo MedalSeries High-Protein Puppy Kibble Salmon & Lentils Recipe and Open Farm Chicken & Salmon Grain-Free Puppy Kibble Dry Dog Food compared

Nutrients:
As Fed
Dry pet food
Nulo MedalSeries High-Protein Puppy Kibble Salmon & Lentils Recipe

Verified Aug 30, 2026

Open Farm Chicken & Salmon Grain-Free Puppy Kibble Dry Dog Food
Open Farm Chicken & Salmon Grain-Free Puppy Kibble Dry Dog Food

Verified Aug 26, 2026

KibbleLab score The KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science.
8.3 / 10 8.3 / 10
Guaranteed analysis (as fed)
Protein Guaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed.
30.00% 32.00%
Fat 17.00% 16.00%
Fiber 4.50% 4.50%
Calcium 1.20% 1.20%
Phosphorus 1.00% 1.00%
Omega-3 0.50% 0.60%
Omega-6 3.25% 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 3628 kcal/kg 3850 kcal/kg
Calorie density Moderate Moderate
Ingredients
Full ingredient list Every ingredient on each label, in order of weight.
Deboned Salmon, Chicken Meal, Turkey Meal, Sweet Potatoes, Lentils, Chickpeas, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols & Citric Acid), Ground Miscanthus Grass, Deboned Turkey, Natural Flavor, Dried Egg Product, Yeast Culture, Dried Chicory Root, DL-Methionine, Salmon Oil, Choline Chloride, Potassium Chloride, Salt, Dried Apples, Dried Carrots, Dried Blueberries, Dried Tomatoes, Taurine, Calcium Carbonate, Vitamin E Supplement, Chamomile, Dandelion, Sweet Fennel, Zinc Proteinate, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Zinc Sulfate, Iron Proteinate, Niacin Supplement, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Proteinate, Copper Sulfate, Vitamin A Supplement, Manganese Proteinate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Calcium Pantothenate, Ribo lavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Manganous Oxide, Biotin, Dried Bacillus coagulans Fermentation Product, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Iodate, Rosemary Extract. Show full list
G.A.P. Step 2 Chicken, Wild-caught Pacific salmon, Ocean Whitefish Meal, Sweet Potatoes, Field Peas, Herring Meal, G.A.P. Step 1 Pork, Coconut Oil, Coconut Meal, Garbanzo Beans (Chickpeas), Sunflower Oil, Red Lentils, Flaxseed, Pumpkin, Natural Flavor (yeast), Raspberries, Carrots, Apples, Salmon Oil, Green Lentils, Cranberries, Salt, Dried Chicory Root, Choline Chloride, Potassium Chloride, Sun Cured Alfalfa, Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin Supplement, D-calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Selenium Yeast, Calcium Iodate, Taurine, Mixed Tocopherols (a natural preservative), Cinnamon, Turmeric, Rosemary Extract Show full list
Limited ingredient No No
Marketed benefits Brain health, Eye health, Probiotic support, Immune support, Digestive health, Skin coat health, Antioxidant support, Bone health, High energy Immune support, Skin coat health, Brain health, Eye health
Format & suitability
Food type Dry Dry
Texture Kibble Kibble
Processing Not listed Not listed
Life stage Puppy Puppy
Breed size Small, Medium 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 Yes
Life stages Growth (puppy/kitten), Gestation / Lactation All Life Stages, Large Breed Growth (70+ lbs)
Substantiation How adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile.
Formulation 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 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
Amazon
Amazon

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Shared ingredients

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

  • Salmon
  • Chicken
  • Sweet Potato
  • Chickpea

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Common Questions

Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?

Both foods score 8.3 out of 10 on KibbleLab.

Do these two foods share ingredients?

Yes. They share these top ingredients: Salmon, Chicken, Sweet Potato, Chickpea.

Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?

Yes, both foods are labeled AAFCO complete and balanced.

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