Hill's Science Diet Adult Perfect Weight & Joint Support Hearty Vegetables & Tuna Stew Wet Dog Food Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Weight Vegetables, Rice & Chicken Stew Wet Dog Food
Both score 8.6 out of 10 on KibbleLab. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Hill's Science Diet Adult Perfect Weight & Joint Support Hearty Vegetables & Tuna Stew Wet Dog Food and Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Weight Vegetables, Rice & Chicken Stew Wet Dog Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Jul 21, 2026 |
Verified Jul 21, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. |
8.6 / 10 | 8.6 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
Not listed | Not listed |
| Fat | Not listed | Not listed |
| Fiber | 14.10% | 12.00% |
| Calcium | 0.80% | 0.97% |
| Phosphorus | 0.62% | 0.64% |
| Omega-3 | 1.63% | Not listed |
| Omega-6 | 3.47% | Not listed |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
Not listed | Not listed |
| Calories | Not listed | 696 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | Low | Low |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Chicken Broth, Pork Liver, Carrots, Powdered Cellulose, Corn Starch, Green Peas, Tuna, Wheat Gluten, Dried Tomato Pomace, Soybean Oil, Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavor, Chicken Liver Flavor, Rice, Potassium Alginate, Coconut Oil, Fish Oil, Flaxseed, Calcium Chloride, Guar Gum, Dicalcium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Lactate, Calcium Gluconate, Monosodium Phosphate, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Thiamine Mononitrate, Ascorbic Acid (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin A Supplement, Biotin, Riboflavin Supplement, Folic Acid, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (source of Vitamin K), Vitamin D3 Supplement), Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Choline Chloride, Taurine, L-Carnitine, minerals (Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate), Beta-Carotene. Show full list Show less |
Water, Pork Liver, Carrots, Green Peas, Rice, Powdered Cellulose, Corn Starch, Wheat Gluten, Chicken, Flaxseed, Dried Tomato Pomace, Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavor, Coconut Oil, Potassium Alginate, Calcium Chloride, Fish Oil, Dicalcium Phosphate, Guar Gum, Lipoic Acid, Calcium Lactate, Calcium Gluconate, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Ascorbic Acid (source of Vitamin C), Thiamine Mononitrate, Niacin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid), Leucine, L-Lysine, Potassium Citrate, Taurine, minerals (Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate), L-Carnitine, Beta-Carotene. Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | No |
| Health focus | Weight management, Joint care, Immune support, Antioxidant support | Weight management, Urinary care, Metabolic support, Appetite support |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Wet | Wet |
| Texture | Stew | Chunks In Gravy |
| Processing | Canned | Not listed |
| 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. |
Feeding Trials | Feeding Trials |
| 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. |
Yes | Yes |
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. |
Yes | Yes |
| 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.
- Pork Liver
- Carrot
- Cellulose Powder
- Corn Starch
- Green Pea
- Wheat Gluten
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Both foods score 8.6 out of 10 on KibbleLab.
Do these two foods share ingredients?
Yes. They share these top ingredients: Pork Liver, Carrot, Cellulose Powder, Corn Starch, Green Pea, Wheat Gluten.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Yes, both foods are labeled AAFCO complete and balanced.
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