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Nulo Beef & Salmon Pate Recipe Wet Dog Food Wellness CORE Beef, Venison & Lamb Pate Wet Dog Food

Nulo Beef & Salmon Pate Recipe Wet Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.4 to 8.3. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.

Nulo Beef & Salmon Pate Recipe Wet Dog Food and Wellness CORE Beef, Venison & Lamb Pate Wet Dog Food compared

Nutrients:
As Fed
Nulo Beef & Salmon Pate Recipe Wet Dog Food
Nulo Beef & Salmon Pate Recipe Wet Dog Food

Verified Jul 25, 2026

Wellness CORE Beef, Venison & Lamb Pate Wet Dog Food
Wellness CORE Beef, Venison & Lamb Pate Wet Dog Food

Verified Jul 28, 2026

KibbleLab score The KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science.
8.4 / 10 8.3 / 10
Guaranteed analysis (as fed)
Protein Guaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed.
9.50% 12.00%
Fat 4.00% 7.00%
Fiber 1.00% 1.00%
Taurine 0.02% Not listed
Moisture Higher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above.
83.00% 78.00%
Calories 956 kcal/kg Not listed
Calorie density Moderate Not listed
Ingredients
Full ingredient list Every ingredient on each label, in order of weight.
Beef Broth, Beef, Chicken, Salmon, Pumpkin, Pea Flour, Guar Gum, Natural Flavor, Potassium Chloride, Dried Kelp, Flaxseed, Salmon Oil, Salt, Inulin, Choline Chloride, Magnesium Sulfate, Parsley, Taurine, Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Thiamine Mononitrate (source of Vitamin B1), Vitamin A Supplement, Nicotinic Acid (Vitamin B3), Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Calcium Iodate, d-Calcium Pantothenate (source of Vitamin B5), Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2), Sodium Selenite, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (source of Vitamin B6), Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol), Biotin, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (source of Vitamin K activity). Show full list
Beef, Beef Broth, Beef Liver, Venison, Lamb, Chicken, Pork Liver, Ground Flaxseed, Carrageenan, Guar Gum, Carrots, Sweet Potatoes, Kale, Broccoli, Spinach, Parsley, Apples, Blueberries, Alfalfa Meal, Salt, Potassium Chloride, Dried Chicory Root, Dried Kelp, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Tricalcium Phosphate, Choline Chloride, Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Calcium Carbonate, Vitamin E Supplement, Copper Proteinate, Cobalt Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Thiamine Mononitrate, Niacin Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Potassium Iodide, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid. Show full list
Limited ingredient No No
Health focus Heart care Appetite support, Digestive health, Skin coat health
Format & suitability
Food type Wet Wet
Texture Pate Pate
Processing Canned Canned
Life stage All Life Stages All Life Stages
Breed size Large All Breed Sizes
AAFCO nutritional adequacy
Complete & balanced Whether the manufacturer's label claims the food meets AAFCO nutrient profiles for a life stage. Not an independent test.
Yes Yes
Life stages All Life Stages, Large Breed Growth (70+ lbs) All Life Stages
Substantiation How adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile.
Formulation Formulation
Maker standards
WSAVA guidelines The 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 accredited The 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 Yes
Recalls & where to buy
Recalls on record KibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear.
None None
Where to buy
Amazon Petco
Amazon Chewy

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Shared ingredients

Both foods list these among their top ingredients, by label weight.

  • Beef Broth
  • Beef
  • Chicken
  • Guar Gum

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Common Questions

Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?

Nulo Beef & Salmon Pate Recipe Wet Dog Food scores higher, 8.4 to 8.3 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Do these two foods share ingredients?

Yes. They share these top ingredients: Beef Broth, Beef, Chicken, Guar Gum.

Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?

Yes, both foods are labeled AAFCO complete and balanced.

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