Label facts comparison

Baby BLUE Chicken & Brown Rice Large-Breed Puppy Food vs Grain-Free Atlantic Salmon and Carrot Dry Dog Food

Blue Buffalo and Jinx, compared on source-backed label facts. Scores are not used on comparison pages — neither product is placed above the other; the facts sit side by side so the trade-offs are readable.

Blue Buffalo

Baby BLUE Chicken & Brown Rice Large-Breed Puppy Food

Dog · Format not listed · Puppy

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Jinx

Grain-Free Atlantic Salmon and Carrot Dry Dog Food

Dog · Format not listed · Life stage not listed

Product details

Listed label values

Scaled to the larger listed value per axis. Larger means a larger listed amount — not better. Missing values stay at zero and are reported as not listed.

Baby BLUE Chicken & Brown Rice Large-Breed Puppy Food
Grain-Free Atlantic Salmon and Carrot Dry Dog Food

Per-axis percentages for the compared items.
Axis	Baby BLUE Chicken & Brown Rice Large-Breed Puppy Food	Grain-Free Atlantic Salmon and Carrot Dry Dog Food
Protein	26%	27%
Fat	15%	14%
Fiber	5%	5%
Carbs	Not listed	Not listed
Calories	385 kcal/cup	383 kcal/cup
Moisture	10% max	10% max

Quick scan

Core label facts

A short summary before the complete recorded label tables.

Label fact	Blue Buffalo Baby BLUE Chicken & Brown Rice Large-Breed Puppy Food	Jinx Grain-Free Atlantic Salmon and Carrot Dry Dog Food
Protein (min)	26%	27%
Fat (min)	15%	14%
Fiber (max)	5%	5%
Moisture (max)	10%	10%
Calories	3628 kcal/kg	3550 kcal/kg
First ingredients	Deboned Chicken, Chicken Meal, Brown Rice, Oatmeal, Peas	Salmon, Turkey Meal, Chickpeas, Lentils, Ground Peas

Product identity

Product and label details

Recorded identity, audience, format, package, and adequacy information.

Label field	Blue BuffaloBaby BLUE Chicken & Brown Rice Large-Breed Puppy Food	JinxGrain-Free Atlantic Salmon and Carrot Dry Dog Food
Species	Dog	Dog
Life stage	Puppy	Not listed
Food format	Not listed	Not listed
Nutritional adequacy statement	formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for growth, including growth of large size dogs (70 lbs.	Not listed
Complete and balanced recorded	Yes	Not listed

Recorded nutrients

Guaranteed analysis and calories

Minimums and maximums are reproduced as recorded. A larger number is not automatically better.

Label field	Blue BuffaloBaby BLUE Chicken & Brown Rice Large-Breed Puppy Food	JinxGrain-Free Atlantic Salmon and Carrot Dry Dog Food
Crude protein (min)	26%	27%
Crude fat (min)	15%	14%
Crude fiber (max)	5%	5%
Moisture (max)	10%	10%
Calories	3628 kcal/kg	3550 kcal/kg
Calories per cup	385 kcal/cup	383 kcal/cup

Formula context

Ingredients and formulation comparison

Ingredient order and recorded formulation flags provide context; they do not establish whole-product quality on their own.

Label field	Blue BuffaloBaby BLUE Chicken & Brown Rice Large-Breed Puppy Food	JinxGrain-Free Atlantic Salmon and Carrot Dry Dog Food
First five ingredients	Deboned Chicken, Chicken Meal, Brown Rice, Oatmeal, Peas	Salmon, Turkey Meal, Chickpeas, Lentils, Ground Peas
Full ingredient list	View full recorded list (62) Deboned Chicken (unresolved mapping), Chicken Meal (unresolved mapping), Brown Rice (unresolved mapping), Oatmeal (unresolved mapping), Peas (unresolved mapping), Barley (unresolved mapping), Dried Tomato Pomace (unresolved mapping), Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols) (unresolved mapping), Natural Flavor (unresolved mapping), Fish Meal (source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids) (unresolved mapping), Flaxseed (source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids) (unresolved mapping), Dried Yeast (unresolved mapping), Dried Egg Product (unresolved mapping), Fish Oil (source of ARA-Arachidonic Acid and DHA-Docosahexaenoic Acid) (unresolved mapping), Salmon Meal (unresolved mapping), Dicalcium Phosphate (unresolved mapping), Salt (unresolved mapping), Direct Dehydrated Alfalfa Pellets (unresolved mapping), Potassium Chloride (unresolved mapping), Choline Chloride (unresolved mapping), Dried Chicory Root (unresolved mapping), Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate (unresolved mapping), L-Threonine (unresolved mapping), Calcium Carbonate (unresolved mapping), DL-Methionine (unresolved mapping), preserved with Mixed Tocopherols (unresolved mapping), Vitamin E Supplement (unresolved mapping), Dried Sweet Potatoes (unresolved mapping), Carrots (unresolved mapping), Taurine (unresolved mapping), L-Carnitine (unresolved mapping), Zinc Amino Acid Chelate (unresolved mapping), Zinc Sulfate (unresolved mapping), Vegetable Juice for color (unresolved mapping), Ferrous Sulfate (unresolved mapping), Iron Amino Acid Chelate (unresolved mapping), Blueberries (unresolved mapping), Cranberries (unresolved mapping), Barley Grass (unresolved mapping), Parsley (unresolved mapping), Turmeric (unresolved mapping), Dried Kelp (unresolved mapping), Yucca Schidigera Extract (unresolved mapping), Niacin (Vitamin B3) (unresolved mapping), Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5) (unresolved mapping), Copper Sulfate (unresolved mapping), L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C) (unresolved mapping), L-Lysine (unresolved mapping), Biotin (Vitamin B7) (unresolved mapping), Vitamin A Supplement (unresolved mapping), Copper Amino Acid Chelate (unresolved mapping), Manganese Sulfate (unresolved mapping), Manganese Amino Acid Chelate (unresolved mapping), Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1) (unresolved mapping), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) (unresolved mapping), Vitamin D3 Supplement (unresolved mapping), Vitamin B12 Supplement (unresolved mapping), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6) (unresolved mapping), Calcium Iodate (unresolved mapping), Folic Acid (Vitamin B9) (unresolved mapping), Sodium Selenite (unresolved mapping), Oil of Rosemary (unresolved mapping)	View full recorded list (60) Salmon (unresolved mapping), Turkey Meal (unresolved mapping), Chickpeas (unresolved mapping), Lentils (unresolved mapping), Ground Peas (unresolved mapping), Chicken Fat (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols) (unresolved mapping), Sweet Potato (unresolved mapping), Carrots (unresolved mapping), Dried Plain Beet Pulp (unresolved mapping), Flaxseed Meal (unresolved mapping), Natural Flavor (unresolved mapping), Monocalcium Phosphate (unresolved mapping), Brewers Dried Yeast (unresolved mapping), Menhaden Fish Meal (unresolved mapping), Potato Protein (unresolved mapping), Salt (unresolved mapping), Salmon Oil (unresolved mapping), Calcium Carbonate (unresolved mapping), Pumpkin (unresolved mapping), Cranberry (unresolved mapping), Coconut Meal (unresolved mapping), Chia (unresolved mapping), Kelp (unresolved mapping), Alfalfa (unresolved mapping), Miscanthus Grass (unresolved mapping), Inulin (unresolved mapping), Taurine (unresolved mapping), Choline Chloride (unresolved mapping), Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Biotin, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin B12 Supplement) (unresolved mapping), Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative) (unresolved mapping), Citric Acid (Preservative) (unresolved mapping), Minerals (Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Iodate) (unresolved mapping), Blueberry (unresolved mapping), Spinach (unresolved mapping), Turmeric (unresolved mapping), Ginger (unresolved mapping), Chamomile (unresolved mapping), Parsley (unresolved mapping), Apple (unresolved mapping), Dandelion (unresolved mapping), Dried Spearmint (unresolved mapping), Cinnamon (unresolved mapping), Dried Bacillus coagulans Fermentation Product (unresolved mapping), Rosemary Extract (unresolved mapping).
Animal protein listed first	Yes	Yes
Plant protein concentrate recorded	Not listed	Yes
Legume recorded	Yes	Yes
Generic animal ingredient flag	Yes	Not listed

Label-based calculations

Calculated nutrition context

These values are recorded or calculated from label data. They do not evaluate the product, and missing inputs stay Not listed.

Label field	Blue BuffaloBaby BLUE Chicken & Brown Rice Large-Breed Puppy Food	JinxGrain-Free Atlantic Salmon and Carrot Dry Dog Food
Protein per 1,000 kcal	71.7 g	76.1 g
Fat per 1,000 kcal	41.3 g	39.4 g

Provenance

Source and review record

Use the official links to check current packaging and formulation details. A source confidence note is CMS record metadata; it does not evaluate the product or replace Data Confidence.

Label field	Blue BuffaloBaby BLUE Chicken & Brown Rice Large-Breed Puppy Food	JinxGrain-Free Atlantic Salmon and Carrot Dry Dog Food
Official source	Open official source (opens in a new tab)	Open official source (opens in a new tab)
Source site	bluebuffalo.com	thinkjinx.com
Source checked date	Not listed	Not listed

Differences worth noting

Grain-Free Atlantic Salmon and Carrot Dry Dog Food lists a higher protein minimum (27% vs 26%). Whether that fits depends on the pet, not the number alone.
Baby BLUE Chicken & Brown Rice Large-Breed Puppy Food is more calorie-dense (3628 vs 3550 kcal/kg) — feeding amounts differ accordingly.

Adjust this comparison Baby BLUE Chicken & Brown Rice Large-Breed Puppy Food details Grain-Free Atlantic Salmon and Carrot Dry Dog Food details

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Label facts come from official sources and can change with reformulations. This page compares recorded facts only — it does not evaluate fit for an individual pet. For diet questions tied to a health condition, ask your veterinarian.