Dog Food Comparison
Dog food comparison: brands side by side
Choose up to four foods. Protein and fat are shown on a dry-matter basis, which removes water so wet, fresh and dry foods can be compared fairly.

Highlighted: the highest dry-matter protein and the lowest price per day among the foods shown.
| Dog food comparison: brands side by side | ACANAAdult Large Breed Recipe | ACANAAdult Small Breed Recipe | ACANAClassics Beef & Barley Recipe |
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| Format | Dry | Dry | Dry |
| Life stage | Adult | Adult | All life stages |
| Protein (dry matter) | 35.2% (Best in this row) | 35.2% (Best in this row) | 28.4% |
| Fat (dry matter) | 17% | 19.3% | 17% |
| Fiber (as fed, max) | 12% | 12% | 6% |
| Calories per cup | 389 kcal | 402 kcal | 397 kcal |
| Calories per kg | 3,410 kcal | 3,528 kcal | 3,305 kcal |
| Contains | ChickenPeas & legumesTurkeyEggFish | ChickenPeas & legumesTurkeyEggFish | BeefBarleyPeas & legumesOatsPorkFish |
| May contain | – | – | – |
| Price per day | Price not tracked | Price not tracked | Price not tracked |
| Recalls | None on record | None on record | None on record |
| AAFCO statement | ACANA Large Breed Recipe Complete Adult Dog Food is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for maintenance. | ACANA Small Breed Recipe Complete Adult Dog Food is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for maintenance. | ACANA Classics Beef * Barley Recipe is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages, except growth of large size dogs (70 lb or more as an adult). |
| Last checked | Oct 27, 2026 | Oct 27, 2026 | Oct 27, 2026 |