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NutriSource Grain Free Small Bites Salmon & Peas Entrée Dry Dog Food Zignature Original Salmon Formula Dry Dog Food

Both score 8.2 out of 10 on KibbleLab. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.

NutriSource Grain Free Small Bites Salmon & Peas Entrée Dry Dog Food and Zignature Original Salmon Formula Dry Dog Food compared

Nutrients:
As Fed
NutriSource Grain Free Small Bites Salmon & Peas Entrée Dry Dog Food
NutriSource Grain Free Small Bites Salmon & Peas Entrée Dry Dog Food

Verified Aug 22, 2026

Zignature Original Salmon Formula Dry Dog Food
Zignature Original Salmon Formula Dry Dog Food

Verified Aug 23, 2026

KibbleLab score The KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science.
8.2 / 10 8.2 / 10
Guaranteed analysis (as fed)
Protein Guaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed.
24.00% 29.00%
Fat 16.00% 14.50%
Fiber 6.00% 5.00%
Omega-3 1.00% 2.80%
Omega-6 3.00% 2.80%
Taurine 0.08% 0.20%
Moisture Higher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above.
10.00% 10.00%
Calories 3958 kcal/kg 3700 kcal/kg
Calorie density Moderate Moderate
Ingredients
Full ingredient list Every ingredient on each label, in order of weight.
salmon, salmon meal, peas, sweet potatoes, pea flour, sunflower oil, pea starch, dried plain beet pulp, flax seed, dehydrated alfalfa meal, dried tomato pomace, dicalcium phosphate, calcium carbonate, salt, potassium chloride, threonine, choline chloride, dried cranberries, minerals (zinc proteinate, iron proteinate, selenium yeast, copper proteinate, magnesium proteinate, manganese proteinate, ethylenediamine dihydroiodide), DL methionine, dried blueberries, brewers dried yeast, taurine, turmeric, inulin, vitamins (vitamin E supplement, niacin supplement, vitamin A supplement, thiamine mononitrate, d-calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin supplement, biotin, vitamin B12 supplement, folic acid, vitamin D3 supplement), hydrolyzed yeast, lactic acid, garlic powder, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), citric acid (a preservative), tocopherols (a preservative), L-tryptophan, yucca schidigera extract, yeast culture, dried Aspergillus oryzae fermentation extract, dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation product, dried Bacillus licheniformis fermentation product, dried Trichoderma longibrachiatum fermentation extract, dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product, dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation extract, L-carnitine, rosemary extract Show full list
Salmon, Salmon Meal, Peas, Pea Flour, Chickpeas, Sunflower Oil, Flaxseed, Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal, Natural Flavor, Dicalcium Phosphate, Salt, Choline Chloride, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacinamide, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Biotin), Taurine, Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Manganese Proteinate, Calcium Iodate), Potassium Chloride, Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative), L-Carnitine, Rosemary Extract, Dried Bacillus Coagulans Fermentation Product, Dried Bacillus Subtilis Fermentation Product, Dried Bifidobacterium Bifidum Fermentation Product. Show full list
Limited ingredient Yes Yes
Marketed benefits Probiotic support, Antioxidant support, Brain health, Heart care, Skin coat health, Joint care Probiotic support, Digestive health, Immune support, Sensitive stomach, Skin coat health, Joint care, Allergy support, Heart care
Format & suitability
Food type Dry Dry
Texture Kibble Kibble
Processing Not listed Not listed
Life stage All Life Stages All Life Stages
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 Yes
Life stages All Life Stages, Large Breed Growth (70+ lbs) All Life Stages
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.
Yes 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
  • Pea
  • Pea Flour
  • Sunflower Oil
  • Flaxseed
  • Alfalfa

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Common Questions

Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?

Both foods score 8.2 out of 10 on KibbleLab.

Do these two foods share ingredients?

Yes. They share these top ingredients: Salmon, Pea, Pea Flour, Sunflower Oil, Flaxseed, Alfalfa.

Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?

Yes, both foods are labeled AAFCO complete and balanced.

See the full profiles: NutriSource Grain Free Small Bites Salmon & Peas Entrée Dry Dog Food and Zignature Original Salmon Formula Dry Dog Food .

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