Nulo Small Breed Beef & Lamb Pate Wet Dog Food Primal Frozen Raw Nuggets Beef Recipe Dog Food
Primal Frozen Raw Nuggets Beef Recipe Dog Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.7 to 8.3. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Nulo Small Breed Beef & Lamb Pate Wet Dog Food and Primal Frozen Raw Nuggets Beef Recipe Dog Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Aug 24, 2026 |
Verified Aug 28, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. |
8.3 / 10 | 8.7 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
10.00% | 12.00% |
| Fat | 7.00% | 9.00% |
| Fiber | 1.00% | 2.00% |
| Taurine | 0.01% | Not listed |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
78.00% | 73.00% |
| Calories | 1273 kcal/kg | Not listed |
| Calorie density | High | Not listed |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Beef, Beef Broth, Lamb, Beef Liver, Sweet Potato, Carrot, Pumpkin, Guar Gum, Apples, Sunflower Oil, Spinach, Potassium Chloride, Salmon Oil, Salt, Flaxseed, Dried Kelp, Inulin, Choline Chloride, Magnesium Sulfate, Parsley, Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, L-Carnitine, Taurine, Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Thiamine Mononitrate (source of Vitamin B1), Vitamin A Supplement, Nicotinic Acid (Vitamin B3), Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Calcium Iodate, Calcium d-Pantothenate (source of Vitamin B5), Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2), Sodium Selenite, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (source of Vitamin B6), Folic Acid, Cholecalciferol (source of Vitamin D3), Biotin, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (source of Vitamin K activity). Show full list Show less |
Beef (with ground bone), Beef Livers, Organic Squash, Organic Carrots, Organic Kale, Organic Apples, Organic Parsley, Organic Pumpkin Seeds, Organic Sunflower Seeds, Organic Blueberries, Organic Cranberries, Organic Broccoli, Montmorillonite Clay, Organic Apple Cider Vinegar, Cod Liver Oil, Fish Oil, Organic Coconut Oil, Dried Yeast, Vitamin E Supplement, Organic Ground Alfalfa, Dried Organic Kelp, Taurine Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | No |
| Marketed benefits | Heart care, Weight management | Digestive health |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Wet | Wet |
| Texture | Pate | Whole Pieces |
| Processing | Canned | Frozen |
| Life stage | Puppy, Adult | Adult |
| Breed size | Small | 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 | 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 recordWe track the FDA's animal food recall listings back to January 2019 and publish every pet food recall automatically. A filing that isn't pet food may not appear here. |
None | None |
| Where to buy | ||
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Shared ingredients
Both foods list these among their top ingredients, by label weight.
- Beef
- Beef Liver
- Carrot
- Apple
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Primal Frozen Raw Nuggets Beef Recipe Dog Food scores higher, 8.7 to 8.3 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science.
Do these two foods share ingredients?
Yes. They share these top ingredients: Beef, Beef Liver, Carrot, Apple.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Nulo Small Breed Beef & Lamb Pate Wet Dog Food is labeled complete and balanced; Primal Frozen Raw Nuggets Beef Recipe Dog Food does not list an AAFCO status.
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