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Puppy Dry Dog Food vsFreeStyle Puppy Salmon & Peas Recipe for Dogs

ORIJEN Puppy Dry Dog Food and Nulo FreeStyle Puppy Salmon & Peas Recipe for Dogs, compared on what the labels say: nutrients on a dry-matter basis, calories, ingredients, allergen groups, cost and recalls.

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ORIJEN Puppy Dry Dog FoodDry

ORIJEN

Puppy Dry Dog Food

475 kcal/cup · Chicken, Turkey, Fish

43.2%
Protein
22.7%
Fat
20.3%
Carbs

Life stage: All life stages

Serving: 2¼ cups/day

Which one fits your dog

Neither food is better for every dog. These are the differences that matter for specific needs.

More protein
ORIJEN Puppy Dry Dog Food has 43.2% protein on a dry-matter basis, 33.3% for Nulo FreeStyle Puppy Salmon & Peas Recipe for Dogs.
Avoiding potato
Only ORIJEN Puppy Dry Dog Food leaves out potato.
Avoiding egg
Only Nulo FreeStyle Puppy Salmon & Peas Recipe for Dogs leaves out egg.
Life stage
ORIJEN Puppy Dry Dog Food is labelled for all life stages; Nulo FreeStyle Puppy Salmon & Peas Recipe for Dogs for puppy.

Side by side

Guaranteed analysis converted to a dry-matter basis, so foods with different moisture compare fairly. Prices as of the check date.

Label dataPuppy Dry Dog FoodFreeStyle Puppy Salmon & Peas Recipe for Dogs
FormatDryDry
Life stageAll life stagesPuppy
Main proteinChicken, Turkey, FishFish, Turkey
Grain-freeYesYes
Protein (dry matter)43.2%33.3%
Fat (dry matter)22.7%18.9%
Fiber (dry matter, max)6.8%4.4%
Moisture (max)12%10%
Calories per kg3,9603,501
Calories per cup475390
Price per day (20 kg adult)Not trackedNot tracked
Recalls on record00

Ingredients

Ingredients are listed by weight before cooking, heaviest first. The first five usually make up most of the food.

Puppy Dry Dog Food: first five

  1. 1Chicken
  2. 2turkey
  3. 3chicken liver
  4. 4salmon
  5. 5whole herring

FreeStyle Puppy Salmon & Peas Recipe for Dogs: first five

  1. 1Deboned Salmon
  2. 2Deboned Turkey
  3. 3Turkey Meal
  4. 4Menhaden Fish Meal
  5. 5Whole Peas
Only in Puppy Dry Dog Food
Chicken, turkey, chicken liver, salmon, whole herring, dehydrated chicken, dehydrated turkey, dehydrated sardine, dehydrated chicken liver, dehydrated egg, whole red lentils, whole pinto beans, chicken fat, pollock oil, whole navy beans, whole green lentils, whole chickpeas, turkey giblets (liver, heart, gizzard), eggs, natural chicken flavor, dried apple pomace, chicken heart, whole pumpkin, whole butternut squash, collard greens, whole pears, whole apples, whole cranberries, dried kelp, mixed tocopherols (preservative), niacin, calcium pantothenate, riboflavin, turmeric, sarsaparilla root, althea root, rosehips, juniper berries, citric acid (preservative)
In both
whole peas, salt, vitamin E supplement, zinc proteinate, thiamine mononitrate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, folic acid, vitamin B12 supplement, copper proteinate, dried Bacillus coagulans fermentation product, dried chicory root, rosemary extract
Only in FreeStyle Puppy Salmon & Peas Recipe for Dogs
Deboned Salmon, Deboned Turkey, Turkey Meal, Menhaden Fish Meal, Sweet Potato, Chickpeas, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols & Citric Acid), Lentils, Pea Fiber, Natural Flavor, Potassium Chloride, Dried Tomatoes, Yeast Culture, DL-Methionine, Choline Chloride, Dried Apples, Dried Blueberries, Dried Carrots, Taurine, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Zinc Sulfate, Iron Proteinate, Niacin Supplement, Ferrous Sulfate, Cooper Sulfate, Vitamin A Supplement, Manganese Proteinate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Manganous Oxide, Biotin, Ethylenediamine Dihydriodide, Sodium Selenite, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Calcium Iodate

Allergen groups

"May contain" means the label lists an unnamed animal ingredient, such as natural flavor or animal fat, that could come from that animal.

GroupPuppy Dry Dog FoodFreeStyle Puppy Salmon & Peas Recipe for Dogs
Chicken / poultryContainsContains
BeefNot foundMay contain
LambNot foundMay contain
FishContainsContains
DuckNot foundMay contain
WheatNot foundNot found
CornNot foundNot found
SoyNot foundNot found
Peas & legumesContainsContains
PotatoNot foundContains
EggContainsNot found
DairyNot foundNot found

Nutritional adequacy statements

Puppy Dry Dog Food
"ORIJEN Puppy Dog Food is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages, including growth of large size dogs (70 lb. or more as an adult)."
FreeStyle Puppy Salmon & Peas Recipe for Dogs
"Nulo FreeStyle Puppy Salmon & Peas Recipe is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for growth and gestation/lactation except for growth of large size dogs (70 lbs or more as an adult)."

How we compared

All figures come from each manufacturer's label and published product information, checked on the dates shown. Dry-matter values are calculated from the guaranteed analysis. Price per day assumes a 20 kg adult dog and the price on the check date. We don't accept payment from brands, and no shop link on this page changes the order or the data.Read our methodology.

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