Dave's Pet Food Restricted Diet Bland Lamb & Rice Formula Wet Dog Food Natural Balance Limited Ingredient Lamb & Brown Rice Recipe Pate Wet Dog Food
Natural Balance Limited Ingredient Lamb & Brown Rice Recipe Pate Wet Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.4 to 7.8. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Dave's Pet Food Restricted Diet Bland Lamb & Rice Formula Wet Dog Food and Natural Balance Limited Ingredient Lamb & Brown Rice Recipe Pate Wet Dog Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Jul 25, 2026 |
Verified Jul 26, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. |
7.8 / 10 | 8.4 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
9.00% | 8.00% |
| Fat | 9.00% | 8.00% |
| Fiber | 1.50% | 1.50% |
| Taurine | Not listed | 0.05% |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
76.00% | 78.00% |
| Calories | 535 kcal/kg | 1530 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | Low | High |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Lamb, Lamb Broth, Brown Rice, Dried Egg Product, Ground Flaxseed, Sunflower Oil, Guar Gum, Potassium Chloride, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Cassia Gum, Xanthan Gum, Salt, Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Cobalt Proteinate, 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 D3 Supplement, Folic Acid), Choline Chloride, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Source Of Ascorbic Acid) Show full list Show less |
LAMB, LAMB BROTH, BROWN RICE, LAMB LIVER, CANOLA OIL, GROUND FLAXSEED, NATURAL FLAVOR, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, SALT, AGAR-AGAR, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, MINERALS (ZINC PROTEINATE, IRON PROTEINATE, COPPER PROTEINATE, COBALT PROTEINATE, MANGANESE PROTEINATE, SODIUM SELENITE, POTASSIUM IODIDE), DRIED KELP, VITAMINS (VITAMIN E SUPPLEMENT, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, NIACIN SUPPLEMENT, d-CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE, VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENT, RIBOFLAVIN SUPPLEMENT, BIOTIN, VITAMIN B12 SUPPLEMENT, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, VITAMIN D3 SUPPLEMENT, FOLIC ACID), TAURINE, CHOLINE CHLORIDE, PARSLEY, SODIUM CARBONATE, YUCCA SHIDIGERA EXTRACT, MAGNESIUM SULFATE Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | Yes |
| Health focus | Sensitive stomach, Digestive health, Low fat | Digestive health, Allergy support |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Wet | Wet |
| Texture | Pate | Pate |
| 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. |
Yes | Yes |
| Life stages | Adult Maintenance | Adult Maintenance |
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.
- Lamb
- Lamb Broth
- Brown Rice
- Flaxseed
- Potassium Chloride
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Natural Balance Limited Ingredient Lamb & Brown Rice Recipe Pate Wet Dog Food scores higher, 8.4 to 7.8 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science.
Do these two foods share ingredients?
Yes. They share these top ingredients: Lamb, Lamb Broth, Brown Rice, Flaxseed, Potassium Chloride.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Yes, both foods are labeled AAFCO complete and balanced.
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