Chicken Soup for the Soul Pet Food Grain Free Adult Turkey & Sweet Potato Stew Wet Dog Food Merrick Lil' Plates Grain Free Tiny Thanksgiving Day Dinner Wet Dog Food
Merrick Lil' Plates Grain Free Tiny Thanksgiving Day Dinner Wet Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.2 to 8.1. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Pet Food Grain Free Adult Turkey & Sweet Potato Stew Wet Dog Food and Merrick Lil' Plates Grain Free Tiny Thanksgiving Day Dinner Wet Dog Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Jul 23, 2026 |
Verified Jul 20, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. No one can pay for a higher score. |
8.1 / 10 | 8.2 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
8.00% | 8.00% |
| Fat | 4.00% | 3.50% |
| Fiber | 1.50% | 1.40% |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
82.00% | 82.00% |
| Calories | 890 kcal/kg | 969 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | Moderate | Moderate |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Turkey Broth, Turkey, Chicken Liver, Sweet Potatoes, Dried Egg Whites, Potato Starch, Dried Egg Product, Guar Gum, Salt, Peas, Sodium Phosphate, Flaxseed Meal, Potassium Chloride, Taurine, Choline Chloride, Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Xanthan Gum, Vitamin E Supplement, Cobalt Amino Acid Chelate, Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Sodium Selenite, Thiamine Mononitrate, Niacin Supplement, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Potassium Iodide, Vitamin D3 Supplement, And Folic Acid. Show full list Show less |
DEBONED TURKEY, TURKEY BROTH, CHICKEN BROTH, CHICKEN LIVER, DEBONED CHICKEN, DRIED EGG WHITES, POTATO STARCH, SWEET POTATOES, CARROTS, GREEN BEANS, APPLES, PEAS, POTATOES, GUAR GUM, TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SUNFLOWER OIL, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, NATURAL FLAVOR, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, MINERALS (ZINC AMINO ACID CHELATE, IRON AMINO ACID CHELATE, COPPER AMINO ACID CHELATE, MANGANESE AMINO ACID CHELATE, SODIUM SELENITE, COBALT AMINO ACID CHELATE, POTASSIUM IODIDE), VITAMINS (VITAMIN E SUPPLEMENT, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, NIACIN SUPPLEMENT, d-CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENT, RIBOFLAVIN SUPPLEMENT, BIOTIN, VITAMIN B12 SUPPLEMENT, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE,( VITAMIN B6), VITAMIN D3 SUPPLEMENT, FOLIC ACID), CHOLINE CHLORIDE, XANTHAN GUM. Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | No |
| Health focus | Hydration support | Digestive health |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Wet | Wet |
| Texture | Chunks In Gravy | Chunks In Gravy |
| Processing | Canned | Not listed |
| Life stage | Adult | Adult |
| Breed size | All Breed Sizes | Small |
| 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 | Adult Maintenance | 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 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 Broth
- Turkey
- Chicken Liver
- Sweet Potato
- Egg White
- Potato Starch
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Merrick Lil' Plates Grain Free Tiny Thanksgiving Day Dinner Wet Dog Food scores higher, 8.2 to 8.1 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 Broth, Turkey, Chicken Liver, Sweet Potato, Egg White, Potato Starch.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Chicken Soup for the Soul Pet Food Grain Free Adult Turkey & Sweet Potato Stew Wet Dog Food is labeled complete and balanced; Merrick Lil' Plates Grain Free Tiny Thanksgiving Day Dinner Wet Dog Food does not list an AAFCO status.
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