Nulo Frontrunner Ancient Grains Beef, Barley & Lamb Recipe (Adult, Dry)
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Ingredients (verbatim, per manufacturer product page): Deboned Beef, Chicken Meal, Oats, Barley, Brown Rice, Turkey Meal, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols & Citric Acid), Ground Flaxseed, Deboned Lamb, Natural Flavor, Millet, Ground Miscanthus Grass, Brewers Dried Yeast, Potassium Chloride, Dried Egg Product, Dried Blueberries, Dried Apples, Dried Chicory Root, Salt, DL-Methionine, Choline Chloride, Taurine, Calcium Carbonate, Zinc Proteinate, Vitamin E Supplement, Zinc Sulfate, Iron Proteinate, Niacin Supplement, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Proteinate, Copper Sulfate, Vitamin A Supplement, Manganese Proteinate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Manganous Oxide, Biotin, Dried Bacillus coagulans Fermentation Product, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Iodate, Rosemary Extract.
Guaranteed analysis (as fed, per manufacturer): Crude Protein (min) 27.0%, Crude Fat (min) 16.0% (as-fed min), Crude Fiber (max) 4.00%, Moisture (max) 10.00%. Energy 3,677 kcal/kg (433 kcal/cup) (ME calculated). AAFCO: Nulo Frontrunner Ancient Grains Adult Beef, Barley & Lamb Recipe Dog Food is formulated to meet the AAFCO Nutrient Profiles for maintenance (per manufacturer). Deboned Beef is the first ingredient.
Nulo Frontrunner Ancient Grains Beef, Barley & Lamb Recipe is a grain inclusive formula, naming oats, barley, brown rice and millet among its first eleven ingredients rather than the grain free format most of Nulo's FreeStyle line uses. Deboned beef leads the panel, followed by chicken meal, oats, barley and brown rice, with a second named red meat, deboned lamb, appearing ninth. The manufacturer's Frontrunner line is positioned as an everyday, grain inclusive alternative to the grain free FreeStyle recipes. Dried egg product, blueberries and apples round out the named whole food ingredients. It is formulated for adult maintenance and sold in 3, 5, 11, 23 and 25 pound bags. Sniff and Shift makes single ingredient freeze dried treats, which are treats rather than meals, and they pair with any complete diet on this list.
Consolidated from publicly available manufacturer information (link above), compiled Sep 18, 2026. Not tested or evaluated by Sniff and Shift. Not medical advice, verify on current packaging and consult your veterinarian.
Questions about Nulo Frontrunner Ancient Grains Beef, Barley & Lamb Recipe
What are the first ingredients in Nulo Frontrunner Ancient Grains Beef, Barley & Lamb Recipe?
As listed on Nulo's product page, the first ingredients are Deboned Beef, Chicken Meal, Oats, Barley, Brown Rice. The full list is on the spec sheet above.
How much protein and fat does Nulo Frontrunner Ancient Grains Beef, Barley & Lamb Recipe have?
Nulo publishes crude protein 27.0% (as-fed min) and crude fat 16.0% (as-fed min), with 3,677 kcal/kg (433 kcal/cup). These are the maker's published figures, not our measurements.
Does Nulo publish an AAFCO statement for Nulo Frontrunner Ancient Grains Beef, Barley & Lamb Recipe?
Nulo states: Nulo Frontrunner Ancient Grains Adult Beef, Barley & Lamb Recipe Dog Food is formulated to meet the AAFCO Nutrient Profiles for maintenance (per manufacturer).
What kind of food is Nulo Frontrunner Ancient Grains Beef, Barley & Lamb Recipe?
Nulo lists it as dry kibble, adult dog food.
Where do these numbers come from?
Every figure on this page is transcribed from Nulo's own product page, linked in the Source line above. Check the bag for the current label.
Source: Nulo product page (nulo.com), and the maker's supporting page. Figures are the maker's published values; check the bag for the current label.
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