Redbarn First-Five Grain-Free Ocean Recipe Dry Dog Food Simply Nourish Limited Ingredient Salmon & Sweet Potato Puppy Dry Food
Simply Nourish Limited Ingredient Salmon & Sweet Potato Puppy Dry Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.5 to 8.2. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Redbarn First-Five Grain-Free Ocean Recipe Dry Dog Food and Simply Nourish Limited Ingredient Salmon & Sweet Potato Puppy Dry Food compared
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Verified Aug 17, 2026 |
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KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. |
8.2 / 10 | 8.5 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
29.00% | 29.00% |
| Fat | 16.00% | 16.00% |
| Fiber | 7.00% | 7.00% |
| Calcium | 1.20% | 1.20% |
| Phosphorus | 1.00% | 1.00% |
| Omega-3 | 1.50% | 1.20% |
| Omega-6 | 3.30% | 2.00% |
| Taurine | 0.10% | Not listed |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
10.00% | 10.00% |
| Calories | 3588 kcal/kg | 3581 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | Moderate | Moderate |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Salmon, Trout, Salmon Meal, Ocean Fish Meal, Menhaden Fish Meal, Potato, Peas, Lentils, Sunflower Oil, Garbanzo Beans, Sweet Potato, Flaxseed, Miscanthus Grass, Natural Flavor, Sunflower Meal, Potassium Chloride, Dried Pumpkin, Salt, DL-Methionine, Choline (Choline Chloride), Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Selenium Yeast, Manganese Proteinate, Ethylenediamine Dihydroiodide), Inulin, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Vitamin B7 (Biotin), Vitamin B5 (d-Calcium Pantothenate), Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin B1 (Thiamine Mononitrate), Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride), Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)), Lactic Acid, Tocopherols (A Preservative), Taurine, Turmeric, Calcium Carbonate, Citric Acid (A Preservative), L-Carnitine, Rosemary 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. Show full list Show less |
Deboned Salmon (Source Of DHA), Salmon Meal, Dried Sweet Potatoes, Dried Peas, Dried Lentils, Pea Protein, Canola Oil (Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols), Whole Flaxseed, Natural Flavor, Pea Fiber, Salmon Oil, Pea Starch, Calcium Phosphate, Dried Chicory Root, Dried Carrots, Dried Kale, Dried Pumpkin, Dried Blueberries, Salt, Choline Chloride Minerals (Potassium Chloride, 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 Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Iodate, Folic Acid), DL-Methionine, Taurine, Mixed Tocopherols (A Preservative), Citric Acid (A Preservative), Rosemary Extract Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | Yes |
| Marketed benefits | Digestive health, Heart care, Skin coat health, Probiotic support | Digestive health |
| 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 & balancedWhether 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, Large Breed Growth (70+ lbs) | Not listed |
SubstantiationHow 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 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 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.
- Salmon
- Pea
- Lentil
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Simply Nourish Limited Ingredient Salmon & Sweet Potato Puppy Dry Food scores higher, 8.5 to 8.2 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science.
Do these two foods share ingredients?
Yes. They share these top ingredients: Salmon, Pea, Lentil.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Redbarn First-Five Grain-Free Ocean Recipe Dry Dog Food is labeled complete and balanced; Simply Nourish Limited Ingredient Salmon & Sweet Potato Puppy Dry Food does not list an AAFCO status.
See the full profiles: Redbarn First-Five Grain-Free Ocean Recipe Dry Dog Food and Simply Nourish Limited Ingredient Salmon & Sweet Potato Puppy Dry Food .
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