Blue Buffalo Natural Veterinary Diet W+M Weight Management + Mobility Support Wet Dog Food Natural Balance Original Ultra Fat Dogs Chicken & Salmon Recipe In Broth Wet Dog Food
Blue Buffalo Natural Veterinary Diet W+M Weight Management + Mobility Support Wet Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.5 to 8.3. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Blue Buffalo Natural Veterinary Diet W+M Weight Management + Mobility Support Wet Dog Food and Natural Balance Original Ultra Fat Dogs Chicken & Salmon Recipe In Broth Wet 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. |
8.5 / 10 | 8.3 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
7.00% | 6.00% |
| Fat | 2.50% | 2.50% |
| Fiber | 5.00% | 5.00% |
| Omega-3 | 0.50% | 0.08% |
| Omega-6 | 0.38% | 0.40% |
| Taurine | 0.10% | 0.07% |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
78.00% | 80.00% |
| Calories | Not listed | 765 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | Not listed | Low |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Whitefish, Potatoes, Chicken, Chicken Broth, Water, Chicken Liver, Powdered Cellulose, Pea Fiber, Flaxseed (source of Omega 3 and 6 Fatty Acids), Fish Oil, Pea Flour, Natural Flavor, Gelatin, Carrageenan, Shrimp Meal (source of Chondroitin Sulfate), Salt, Potassium Chloride, Guar Gum, Betaine Anhydrous, Taurine, Inulin, Cassia Gum, Calcium Sulfate, Cranberries, Choline Chloride, Turmeric, L-Tryptophan, DL-Methionine, L-Threonine, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Vitamin E Supplement, L-Carnitine, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Sodium Selenite, Cobalt Amino Acid Chelate, Niacin Supplement (Vitamin B3), Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5), Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2), Biotin (Vitamin B7), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Potassium Iodide, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Folic Acid (Vitamin B9), preserved with Mixed Tocopherols. Show full list Show less |
Chicken Broth, Chicken, Whitefish, Salmon, Carrots, Pea Fiber, Potatoes, Brown Rice, Oat Hulls, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Dried Tomato Pomace, Blueberries, Cranberries, Ground Flaxseed, Brewers Dried Yeast, Natural Flavor, Potassium Chloride, Agar-Agar, Salt, Minerals (Zinc Amino Acid Proteinate, Iron Amino Acid Proteinate, Copper Amino Acid Proteinate, Manganese Amino Acid Proteinate, Cobalt Amino Acid Proteinate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenite), Taurine, Vitamins (Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid), Choline Chloride, Dried Spinach, Dried Kelp, L-Carnitine, Sodium Carbonate, Yucca Schidigera Extract, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | No |
| Health focus | Weight management, Joint care, Urinary care | Weight management, Sensitive stomach, Skin coat health, Heart care |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Wet | Wet |
| Texture | Pate | Chunks In Broth |
| Processing | Canned | Canned |
| Life stage | Adult | Adult |
| 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. |
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.
- Whitefish
- Potato
- Chicken
- Chicken Broth
- Pea Fiber
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Blue Buffalo Natural Veterinary Diet W+M Weight Management + Mobility Support Wet Dog Food scores higher, 8.5 to 8.3 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: Whitefish, Potato, Chicken, Chicken Broth, Pea Fiber.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Blue Buffalo Natural Veterinary Diet W+M Weight Management + Mobility Support Wet Dog Food does not list an AAFCO status; Natural Balance Original Ultra Fat Dogs Chicken & Salmon Recipe In Broth Wet Dog Food is labeled complete and balanced.
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