Label facts comparison

Open Farm Goodbowl Wild-Caught Salmon & Brown Rice Cat Kibble vs Appetite Control Care Dry Cat Food

Open Farm and Royal Canin, 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.

Open Farm

Open Farm Goodbowl Wild-Caught Salmon & Brown Rice Cat Kibble

Cat · Dry · All Life Stages

Product details

Royal Canin

Appetite Control Care Dry Cat Food

Cat · Dry · 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.

Open Farm Goodbowl Wild-Caught Salmon & Brown Rice Cat Kibble
Appetite Control Care Dry Cat Food

Per-axis percentages for the compared items.
Axis	Open Farm Goodbowl Wild-Caught Salmon & Brown Rice Cat Kibble	Appetite Control Care Dry Cat Food
Protein	32%	32%
Fat	12%	10%
Fiber	3%	10.8%
Carbs	Not listed	Not listed
Calories	400 kcal/cup	284 kcal/cup
Moisture	10% max	7.5% max

Quick scan

Core label facts

A short summary before the complete recorded label tables.

Label fact	Open Farm Open Farm Goodbowl Wild-Caught Salmon & Brown Rice Cat Kibble	Royal Canin Appetite Control Care Dry Cat Food
Protein (min)	32%	32%
Fat (min)	12%	10%
Fiber (max)	3%	10.8%
Moisture (max)	10%	7.5%
Calories	3500 kcal/kg	3302 kcal/kg
First ingredients	Wild-caught salmon, ocean menhaden fish meal, ocean whitefish meal, peas, brown rice	Chicken meal, pea fiber, corn, wheat gluten, wheat

Product identity

Product and label details

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

Label field	Open FarmOpen Farm Goodbowl Wild-Caught Salmon & Brown Rice Cat Kibble	Royal CaninAppetite Control Care Dry Cat Food
Full label title	Open Farm Goodbowl Wild-Caught Salmon & Brown Rice Cat Kibble	Not listed
Species	Cat	Cat
Life stage	All Life Stages	Not listed
Food format	Dry	Dry
Product line	Goodbowl	Not listed
Flavor / recipe	Wild-Caught Salmon & Brown Rice	Not listed
Processing stated	Extruded kibble	Not listed
Nutritional adequacy statement	Open Farm Goodbowl Wild-Caught Salmon & Brown Rice Recipe Cat Food is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Cat Food Nutrient Profiles for adult maintenance.	COMPLETE AND BALANCED NUTRITION: ROYAL CANIN® Feline APPETITE CONTROL CARE is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Cat Food Nutrient Profiles for maintenance.
Adequacy method	AAFCO profile statement	Not listed
Complete and balanced recorded	Yes	Yes

Recorded nutrients

Guaranteed analysis and calories

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

Label field	Open FarmOpen Farm Goodbowl Wild-Caught Salmon & Brown Rice Cat Kibble	Royal CaninAppetite Control Care Dry Cat Food
Crude protein (min)	32%	32%
Crude fat (min)	12%	10%
Crude fiber (max)	3%	10.8%
Moisture (max)	10%	7.5%
Calories	3500 kcal/kg	3302 kcal/kg
Calories per cup	400 kcal/cup	284 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	Open FarmOpen Farm Goodbowl Wild-Caught Salmon & Brown Rice Cat Kibble	Royal CaninAppetite Control Care Dry Cat Food
First five ingredients	Wild-caught salmon, ocean menhaden fish meal, ocean whitefish meal, peas, brown rice	Chicken meal, pea fiber, corn, wheat gluten, wheat
Full ingredient list	View full recorded list (11) Wild-caught salmon (unresolved mapping), ocean menhaden fish meal (unresolved mapping), ocean whitefish meal (unresolved mapping), peas (unresolved mapping), brown rice (unresolved mapping), oats (unresolved mapping), flaxseed (unresolved mapping), sunflower oil (unresolved mapping), chicory root (unresolved mapping), vitamins (unresolved mapping), and minerals (unresolved mapping).	View full recorded list (48) Chicken meal (unresolved mapping), pea fiber (unresolved mapping), corn (unresolved mapping), wheat gluten (unresolved mapping), wheat (unresolved mapping), corn gluten meal (unresolved mapping), natural flavors (unresolved mapping), brewers rice (unresolved mapping), chicken fat (unresolved mapping), dried plain beet pulp (unresolved mapping), vegetable oil (unresolved mapping), sodium aluminosilicate (unresolved mapping), sodium pyrophosphate (unresolved mapping), fish oil (unresolved mapping), calcium sulfate (unresolved mapping), choline chloride (unresolved mapping), potassium chloride (unresolved mapping), powdered psyllium seed husk (unresolved mapping), salt (unresolved mapping), rice flour (unresolved mapping), fructooligosaccharides (unresolved mapping), vitamins [DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), niacin supplement, biotin, riboflavin supplement, D-calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), vitamin A acetate, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), vitamin B12 supplement, folic acid, vitamin D3 supplement] (unresolved mapping), taurine (unresolved mapping), DL-methionine (unresolved mapping), monosodium phosphate (unresolved mapping), trace minerals [zinc proteinate, zinc oxide, ferrous sulfate, manganese proteinate, manganous oxide, copper sulfate, sodium selenite, calcium iodate, copper proteinate] (unresolved mapping), L-carnitine (unresolved mapping), rosemary extract (unresolved mapping), preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid (unresolved mapping).
Primary protein source	Salmon	Not listed
Primary carbohydrate source	Brown rice and oats	Not listed
Grain-free label	No	Not listed
Animal protein listed first	Yes	Yes
Plant protein concentrate recorded	Not listed	Yes
Legume recorded	Yes	Yes
Generic animal ingredient flag	Not listed	Yes
Filler-presence flag	Not listed	Yes

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	Open FarmOpen Farm Goodbowl Wild-Caught Salmon & Brown Rice Cat Kibble	Royal CaninAppetite Control Care Dry Cat Food
Protein per 1,000 kcal	91.4 g	96.9 g
Fat per 1,000 kcal	34.3 g	30.3 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	Open FarmOpen Farm Goodbowl Wild-Caught Salmon & Brown Rice Cat Kibble	Royal CaninAppetite Control Care Dry Cat Food
Official source	Open official source (opens in a new tab)	Open official source (opens in a new tab)
Source site	Open Farm	royalcanin.com
Source confidence note	High	Not listed
Source checked date	Not listed	Not listed

Differences worth noting

Open Farm Goodbowl Wild-Caught Salmon & Brown Rice Cat Kibble is more calorie-dense (3500 vs 3302 kcal/kg) — feeding amounts differ accordingly.

Adjust this comparison Open Farm Goodbowl Wild-Caught Salmon & Brown Rice Cat Kibble details Appetite Control Care Dry Cat Food details

Similar comparisons

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.