Sportsman's Pride Field Master 26/18 Limited Ingredient Turkey Dry Dog Food SquarePet VFS Active Joints Dry Dog Food
SquarePet VFS Active Joints Dry Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.7 to 8.2. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Sportsman's Pride Field Master 26/18 Limited Ingredient Turkey Dry Dog Food and SquarePet VFS Active Joints Dry Dog Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Jul 27, 2026 |
Verified Jul 21, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. No one can pay for a higher score. |
8.2 / 10 | 8.7 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
26.00% | 30.00% |
| Fat | 18.00% | 14.00% |
| Fiber | 3.00% | 3.00% |
| Calcium | Not listed | 1.25% |
| Phosphorus | Not listed | 0.80% |
| Omega-3 | Not listed | 1.60% |
| Taurine | Not listed | 0.15% |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
12.00% | 10.00% |
| Calories | 3858 kcal/kg | 3690 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | Moderate | Moderate |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Turkey Meal (Source Of Glucosamine And Chondroitin Sulfate), Brown Rice, Oat Groats, Dried Peas, Chicken Fat (Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols), Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Natural Chicken Flavor, Salt, Fish Oil, Vitamins (Choline Chloride, Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Source Of Vitamin B6), Thiamine Mononitrate, Folic Acid), Minerals (Copper Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Iron Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Plantarum Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Reuteri Fermentation Product, Dried Bifidobacterium Animalis Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product. Show full list Show less |
Turkey, Turkey Meal, Quinoa, Brown Rice, Turkey Necks (Source of Glucosamine & Chondroitin Sulfate), Krill Meal (Source of DHA-Docohexaenoic Acid & EPA- Eicosapentaenoic Acid), Natural Turkey Flavor, Herring Oil (Source of DHA-Docosahexaenoic Acid & EPA-Ecosapentaenoic Acid), Sunflower Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Potassium Chloride, New Zealand Green Mussel (Source of Glucosamine & Chondroitin Sulfate), Inulin (Jerusalem Artichoke), Calcium Carbonate, Egg Shell Membrane Collagen, Dicalcium Phosphate, Vitamins (Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid), Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Calcium Iodate, Selenium Yeast), Miscanthus Grass, Ascorbic Acid (Source of Vitamin C), L-Carnitine, Salt, Choline Chloride, Tumeric, Dried Bacillus Coagulans Fermentation Product Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | Yes | No |
| Health focus | Skin coat health, Digestive health, Joint care | Joint care, Antioxidant support, Probiotic support, Mobility support, Digestive health, Skin coat health, Heart care, Weight management |
| 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 & balancedWhether 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 | All Life Stages |
SubstantiationHow adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile. |
Formulation | 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.
- Turkey
- Brown Rice
- Mixed Tocopherol
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
SquarePet VFS Active Joints Dry Dog Food scores higher, 8.7 to 8.2 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: Turkey, Brown Rice, Mixed Tocopherol.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Yes, both foods are labeled AAFCO complete and balanced.
See the full profiles: Sportsman's Pride Field Master 26/18 Limited Ingredient Turkey Dry Dog Food and SquarePet VFS Active Joints Dry Dog Food .
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This is a neutral, factual comparison, not a ranking or an endorsement of either product. A food's guaranteed analysis gives legal minimums and maximums for a few nutrients, not measured values. No one can pay for placement or a higher score.
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