Nulo Beef & Salmon Pate Recipe Wet Dog Food Wellness CORE Digestive Health Beef Wet Food
Both score 8.4 out of 10 on KibbleLab. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Nulo Beef & Salmon Pate Recipe Wet Dog Food and Wellness CORE Digestive Health Beef Wet Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Jul 25, 2026 |
Verified Jul 23, 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 | 8.4 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
9.50% | 12.00% |
| Fat | 4.00% | 5.00% |
| Fiber | 1.00% | 1.50% |
| Omega-3 | Not listed | 0.10% |
| Omega-6 | Not listed | 0.50% |
| Taurine | 0.02% | Not listed |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
83.00% | 78.00% |
| Calories | 956 kcal/kg | 1319 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | Moderate | High |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery 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 Show less |
Beef, Beef Broth, Whitefish, Pork Liver, Potato Protein, Ground Dried Peas, Ground Flaxseed, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Canola Oil, Dicalcium Phosphate, Cassia Gum, Xanthan Gum,A0Salt, Potassium Chloride, Apple Powder, Cranberry Powder, Pumpkin Powder, Inulin, Choline Chloride, Zinc Protienate, Vitamin E Supplement, Iron Proteinate, Blueberry Powder, Papaya Powder, Pomegranate Powder, Thiamine Mononirate, Peppermint Leaf Powder, Cinnamon, Fennel Powder, Copper Proteinate, Cobalt Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Niacin Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Potassium Iodide, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement. Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | No |
| Health focus | Heart care | Digestive health, Immune support, Skin coat health |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Wet | Wet |
| Texture | Pate | Pate |
| Processing | Canned | Canned |
| Life stage | All Life Stages | Adult, Puppy |
| Breed size | Large | 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 | Not indicated |
| Life stages | All Life Stages, Large Breed Growth (70+ lbs) | Not listed |
SubstantiationHow adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile. |
Formulation | Not listed |
| 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 | 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.
- Beef Broth
- Beef
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Both foods score 8.4 out of 10 on KibbleLab.
Do these two foods share ingredients?
Yes. They share these top ingredients: Beef Broth, Beef.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Nulo Beef & Salmon Pate Recipe Wet Dog Food is labeled complete and balanced; Wellness CORE Digestive Health Beef Wet Food does not list an AAFCO status.
See the full profiles: Nulo Beef & Salmon Pate Recipe Wet Dog Food and Wellness CORE Digestive Health Beef Wet Food .
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