Cesar Classic Loaf In Sauce Puppy Chicken & Beef Wet Food Pedigree Puppy Complete Nutrition Chopped Ground Dinner With Chicken & Beef Wet Dog Food
Cesar Classic Loaf In Sauce Puppy Chicken & Beef Wet Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.1 to 8.0. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Cesar Classic Loaf In Sauce Puppy Chicken & Beef Wet Food and Pedigree Puppy Complete Nutrition Chopped Ground Dinner With Chicken & Beef Wet Dog Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Aug 30, 2026 |
Verified Sep 22, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. |
8.1 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
9.00% | 9.00% |
| Fat | 6.00% | 7.00% |
| Fiber | 1.00% | 1.50% |
| Calcium | 0.30% | 0.40% |
| Phosphorus | Not listed | 0.30% |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
80.00% | 78.00% |
| Calories | 1109 kcal/kg | 1122 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | Moderate | Moderate |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Chicken, Chicken Liver, Beef Lung, Meat By-Products, Chicken Broth, Water, Beef, Chicken Heart, Dicalcium Phosphate, Calcium Carbonate, Fish Oil, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Carrageenan, Potassium Chloride, Dried Yam, Xanthan Gum, Added Color, Magnesium Proteinate, Choline Chloride, Salt, Erythorbic Acid (Preservative), Natural Flavor, DL-Methionine, Guar Gum, Zinc Sulfate, Vitamin E Supplement, Biotin, Potassium Iodide, Copper Sulfate, Sodium Nitrite (For Color Retention), D-Calcium Pantothenate, Manganese Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Vitamin D3 Supplement Show full list Show less |
CHICKEN, SUFFICIENT WATER FOR PROCESSING, MEAT BY-PRODUCT, ANIMAL LIVER, BEEF, DRIED EGG PRODUCT, DRIED TOMATO POMACE, FISH OIL (SOURCE OF DHA), MINERALS (POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, MAGNESIUM PROTEINATE, ZINC SULFATE, SELENIUM, COPPER PROTEINATE, MANGANESE SULFATE, COPPER SULFATE, POTASSIUM IODIDE), CARRAGEENAN, PLAIN DRIED BEET PULP, ADDED COLOR, CALCIUM CARBONATE, SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE, GUAR GUM, DRIED YAM, XANTHAN GUM, VITAMINS (CHOLINE CHLORIDE, VITAMIN E SUPPLEMENT, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, BIOTIN, RIBOFLAVIN SUPPLEMENT, VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENT, VITAMIN D3 SUPPLEMENT, VITAMIN B12 SUPPLEMENT), SODIUM NITRITE (FOR COLOR RETENTION). Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | No |
| Marketed benefits | Not listed | Brain health, Bone health, Dental care |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Wet | Wet |
| Texture | Loaf | Minced |
| Processing | Not listed | Canned |
| Life stage | Puppy | 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 | Growth (puppy/kitten) | 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.
- Chicken
- Meat By-Product
- Beef
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Cesar Classic Loaf In Sauce Puppy Chicken & Beef Wet Food scores higher, 8.1 to 8.0 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science.
Do these two foods share ingredients?
Yes. They share these top ingredients: Chicken, Meat By-Product, Beef.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Cesar Classic Loaf In Sauce Puppy Chicken & Beef Wet Food is labeled complete and balanced; Pedigree Puppy Complete Nutrition Chopped Ground Dinner With Chicken & Beef Wet Dog Food does not list an AAFCO status.
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