Hill's Science Diet Small & Mini Savory Stew With Chicken & Vegetables Wet Dog Food Royal Canin Mature 8+ Loaf in Sauce Wet Dog Food
Hill's Science Diet Small & Mini Savory Stew With Chicken & Vegetables Wet Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.4 to 8.2. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Hill's Science Diet Small & Mini Savory Stew With Chicken & Vegetables Wet Dog Food and Royal Canin Mature 8+ Loaf in Sauce Wet Dog Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Jul 23, 2026 |
Verified Jul 19, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. No one can pay for a higher score. |
8.4 / 10 | 8.2 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
Not listed | 7.00% |
| Fat | Not listed | 3.00% |
| Fiber | 1.80% | 1.60% |
| Calcium | 1.06% | Not listed |
| Phosphorus | 0.69% | Not listed |
| Omega-3 | 0.16% | Not listed |
| Omega-6 | 1.64% | Not listed |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
Not listed | 78.00% |
| Calories | Not listed | 967 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | High | Moderate |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Water, Chicken, Pork Liver, Brown Rice, Carrots, Modified Rice Starch, Wheat Flour, Potato Starch, Dried Beet Pulp, Pork Plasma, Dextrose, Potatoes, Green Peas, Spinach, Chicken Fat, Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavor, Calcium Carbonate, Guar Gum, Flaxseed, Potassium Chloride, Soybean Oil, Choline Chloride, Sodium Pyrophosphate, Disodium Phosphate, Sodium Hexametaphosphate, minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Sulfate, Potassium Iodide), L-Carnitine, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Niacin Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Biotin, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Folic Acid), L-Lysine, Taurine, Caramel color. Show full list Show less |
Water sufficient for processing, pork by-products, pork liver, chicken, chicken liver, corn flour, brewers rice flour, wheat gluten, powdered cellulose, pork plasma, vegetable oil, dried plain beet pulp, fish oil, carob bean gum, carrageenan, tricalcium phosphate, natural flavors, calcium carbonate, taurine, potassium chloride, vitamins[L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), niacin supplement, D-calcium pantothenate, biotin, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), riboflavin supplement, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), vitamin B12 supplement, folic acid, vitamin D3 supplement], citric acid, sodium silico aluminate, L-carnitine, trace minerals[zinc oxide, ferrous sulfate, zinc proteinate, copper sulfate, manganous oxide, sodium selenite, calcium iodate], magnesium oxide, marigold extract (Tagetes erecta L.). Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | No |
| Health focus | Immune support, Digestive health, Antioxidant support | Appetite support |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Wet | Wet |
| Texture | Stew | Loaf |
| Processing | Not listed | Canned |
| Life stage | Senior | Senior |
| Breed size | Small | 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 | 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. |
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 | 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.
- Chicken
- Pork Liver
- Pork Plasma
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Hill's Science Diet Small & Mini Savory Stew With Chicken & Vegetables Wet Dog Food scores higher, 8.4 to 8.2 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: Chicken, Pork Liver, Pork Plasma.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Yes, both foods are labeled AAFCO complete and balanced.
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