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Merrick Power Bites Real Chicken Recipe Dog Treats Natural Balance Rewards Minis Real Chicken Soft Chew Dog Treats

Natural Balance Rewards Minis Real Chicken Soft Chew Dog Treats scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.0 to 7.6. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.

Merrick Power Bites Real Chicken Recipe Dog Treats and Natural Balance Rewards Minis Real Chicken Soft Chew Dog Treats compared

Nutrients:
As Fed
Merrick Power Bites Real Chicken Recipe Dog Treats
Merrick Power Bites Real Chicken Recipe Dog Treats

Verified Jul 21, 2026

Natural Balance Rewards Minis Real Chicken Soft Chew Dog Treats
Natural Balance Rewards Minis Real Chicken Soft Chew Dog Treats

Verified Jul 17, 2026

KibbleLab score The KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science.
7.6 / 10 8.0 / 10
Guaranteed analysis (as fed)
Protein Guaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed.
Not listed 10.00%
Fat Not listed 4.00%
Fiber 4.00% 4.00%
Omega-3 0.25% Not listed
Omega-6 0.25% Not listed
Moisture Higher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above.
32.00% 22.00%
Calories 2868 kcal/kg 2850 kcal/kg
Calorie density Low Low
Ingredients
Full ingredient list Every ingredient on each label, in order of weight.
Deboned chicken, peas, potatoes, potato protein, potato starch, glycerin, brown sugar, cane molasses, flaxseed, lecithin, dried cultured whey, salt, pea fiber, citric acid, vinegar, potassium chloride, natural smoke flavor, mixed tocopherols for freshness, apples, carrots, blueberries. B284523 Show full list
CHICKEN, POTATOES, PEAS, SWEET POTATOES, GLYCERIN, CANE MOLASSES, SALT, GUAR GUM, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID (PRESERVATIVE), MIXED TOCOPHEROLS (PRESERVATIVE), ROSEMARY EXTRACT Show full list
Limited ingredient No Yes
Health focus High energy Allergy support, Digestive health, Weight management
Format & suitability
Food type Treat Treat
Texture Soft Chew Soft Chew
Processing Not listed Not listed
Life stage Adult 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.
Not indicated Not indicated
Life stages Not listed Not listed
Substantiation How adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile.
Not listed Not listed
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 No
Recalls & where to buy
Recalls on record KibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear.
None None
Where to buy
Amazon
Amazon

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Shared ingredients

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

  • Chicken
  • Pea
  • Potato
  • Glycerol
  • Cane Molasses

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Common Questions

Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?

Natural Balance Rewards Minis Real Chicken Soft Chew Dog Treats scores higher, 8.0 to 7.6 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Do these two foods share ingredients?

Yes. They share these top ingredients: Chicken, Pea, Potato, Glycerol, Cane Molasses.

See the full profiles: Merrick Power Bites Real Chicken Recipe Dog Treats and Natural Balance Rewards Minis Real Chicken Soft Chew Dog Treats .

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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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