Natural Balance Health Protection Salmon & Pumpkin Stew Recipe Wet Dog Food Royal Canin Canine Gastrointestinal High Fiber Loaf in Sauce Wet Dog Food
Royal Canin Canine Gastrointestinal High Fiber Loaf in Sauce Wet Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.6 to 8.2. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Natural Balance Health Protection Salmon & Pumpkin Stew Recipe Wet Dog Food and Royal Canin Canine Gastrointestinal High Fiber Loaf in Sauce Wet Dog Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Jul 27, 2026 |
Verified Jul 25, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. |
8.2 / 10 | 8.6 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
6.00% | 3.96% |
| Fat | 3.50% | 1.21% |
| Fiber | 1.50% | 1.30% |
| Omega-3 | 0.10% | Not listed |
| Omega-6 | 0.70% | Not listed |
| Taurine | 0.05% | Not listed |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
82.00% | 78.00% |
| Calories | 924 kcal/kg | 852 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | Moderate | Moderate |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Salmon Broth, Chicken, Salmon, Chicken Liver, Pumpkin, Brown Rice, Carrots, Peas, Natural Flavor, Dried Egg Product, Potato Starch, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Guar Gum, Salt, Ground Flaxseed, Sunflower Oil, Sodium Phosphate, Inulin, Potassium Chloride, Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Potassium Iodide), Calcium Carbonate, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Supplement, Niacin Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Biotin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Taurine, Choline Chloride, Rosemary, Sage, Thyme, Magnesium Sulfate, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate. Show full list Show less |
Water sufficient for processing, pork by-products, chicken liver, corn meal, salmon meal, brewers rice flour, powdered cellulose, brown rice, calcium carbonate, natural flavors, potassium citrate, sodium tripolyphosphate, guar gum, vegetable oil, fish oil, sodium aluminosilicate, salt, carrageenan, vitamins[L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), niacin supplement, biotin, D-calcium pantothenate, riboflavin supplement, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), vitamin B12 supplement, folic acid, vitamin D3 supplement], glycine, hydrolyzed yeast, citric acid, sodium carbonate, choline chloride, taurine, 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 | Digestive health | Digestive health, Weight management, Sensitive stomach |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Wet | Wet |
| Texture | Chunks In Broth | Loaf |
| 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 | 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. |
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.
- Salmon
- Chicken Liver
- Brown Rice
- Natural Flavor
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Royal Canin Canine Gastrointestinal High Fiber Loaf in Sauce Wet Dog Food scores higher, 8.6 to 8.2 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science.
Do these two foods share ingredients?
Yes. They share these top ingredients: Salmon, Chicken Liver, Brown Rice, Natural Flavor.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Yes, both foods are labeled AAFCO complete and balanced.
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