Nutro Adult Large Breed Lamb & Sweet Potato Recipe Dry Dog Food Wholesomes Lamb Meal & Potatoes Recipe Dry Dog Food
Wholesomes Lamb Meal & Potatoes Recipe Dry Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 7.6 to 7.3. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Nutro Adult Large Breed Lamb & Sweet Potato Recipe Dry Dog Food and Wholesomes Lamb Meal & Potatoes Recipe Dry Dog Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Jul 26, 2026 |
Verified Jul 22, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. No one can pay for a higher score. |
7.3 / 10 | 7.6 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
20.00% | 23.00% |
| Fat | 13.00% | 12.00% |
| Fiber | 3.50% | 5.00% |
| Calcium | 0.50% | Not listed |
| Phosphorus | 0.40% | Not listed |
| Omega-3 | 0.19% | 0.70% |
| Omega-6 | 1.86% | 1.50% |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
10.00% | 10.00% |
| Calories | 3532 kcal/kg | 3440 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | Moderate | Moderate |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Deboned Lamb, Lamb Meal (source of Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate), Chickpeas, Dried Potatoes, Dried Sweet Potatoes, Lentils, Potato Starch, Sunflower Oil (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Canola Oil (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Potassium Chloride, Natural Flavors, Potato Protein, Whole Flaxseed, Salt, Choline Chloride, DL-Methionine, Citric Acid (preservative), Mixed Tocopherols (preservative), Taurine, Vitamin E Supplement, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Sodium Selenite, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Biotin, Thiamine Mononitrate, (Vitamin B1), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Potassium Iodide, Manganous Oxide, Folic Acid, Rosemary Extract Show full list Show less |
Lamb Meal, Potatoes, Peas, Canola Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Chickpeas, Pea Starch, Sweet Potato, Pea Protein, Flaxseed, Pea Fiber, Apples, Blueberries, Carrots, Cranberries, Spinach, Natural Flavor, Salt, Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, DL-Methionine, Taurine, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid), Minerals (Calcium Iodate, Copper Proteinate, Copper Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Proteinate, Manganese Sulfate, Sodium Selenite, Zinc Proteinate, Zinc Sulfate), Rosemary Extract Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | Yes | No |
| Health focus | Sensitive stomach, Joint care, Skin coat health, Digestive health, Immune support, Weight management, Allergy support | Skin coat health, Heart care |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Dry | Dry |
| Texture | Kibble | Kibble |
| Processing | Not listed | Not listed |
| Life stage | Adult | Adult |
| Breed size | Large | All Breed Sizes |
| AAFCO nutritional adequacy | ||
Complete & balancedWhether the manufacturer's label claims the food meets AAFCO nutrient profiles for a life stage. Not an independent test. |
Not indicated | Yes |
| Life stages | Not listed | Adult Maintenance |
SubstantiationHow adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile. |
Not listed | 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 | 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.
- Lamb
- Chickpea
- Potato
- Sweet Potato
- Mixed Tocopherol
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Wholesomes Lamb Meal & Potatoes Recipe Dry Dog Food scores higher, 7.6 to 7.3 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: Lamb, Chickpea, Potato, Sweet Potato, Mixed Tocopherol.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Nutro Adult Large Breed Lamb & Sweet Potato Recipe Dry Dog Food does not list an AAFCO status; Wholesomes Lamb Meal & Potatoes Recipe Dry Dog Food is labeled complete and balanced.
See the full profiles: Nutro Adult Large Breed Lamb & Sweet Potato Recipe Dry Dog Food and Wholesomes Lamb Meal & Potatoes Recipe Dry Dog Food .
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