

5 prices from Raw4Pets, Blu's Raw & Natural and 2 more
Good points
- 80% meat
- Low starch, about 8% carbs
- Raw, the least processed
First ingredients: Beef 45%, Beef tripe 25%, Beef heart 5%, Beef liver 5%, Butternut squash 10%… All ingredients
Label checked- Meat
- 80%
- Protein, dry weight
- 44%
- Carbs, dry weight
- ~8%
- kcal/100 g
- 160
Ingredients
Listed first: Beef. 80% of the recipe is declared meat.
Beef 45%, Beef tripe 25%, Beef heart 5%, Beef liver 5%, Butternut squash 10%, Green beans 4%, Red cabbage 4%, Dicalcium phosphate 1 5%
Meat named animal protein
Additives
per kg: Nutritional Additives: Vitamins: Vitamin A 1,000iu, Vitamin D 100iu, Vitamin E 14mg Trace Elements: Zinc sulphate monohydrate 50.1mg, (Zn 18.3mg); Ferrous sulphate monohydrate 20mg, (Fe 6mg); Copper (II) Sulphate pentahydrate 7.2mg (Cu 1.8mg), Calcium iodate anhydrous 0.4mg (I 0.26mg); Selenised yeast inactivated 8.6 mg (Se 0.02mg)
How we read this label
| On the label | We read it as | Share on the label |
|---|---|---|
| Beef 45% | Named meat | 45% |
| Beef tripe 25% | Named meat | 25% |
| Beef heart 5% | Named meat | 5% |
| Beef liver 5% | Named meat | 5% |
| Butternut squash 10% | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 10% |
| Green beans 4% | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 4% |
| Red cabbage 4% | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 4% |
| Dicalcium phosphate 1 5% | Other | 5% |
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Nutrition
Protein 44% and carbs about 8%, with the water taken out.
| Nutrient | As sold | Dry weight |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 14% | 44% |
| within the usual 42 to 56% for raw foods | ||
| Fat | 12% | 38% |
| Carbohydrate | ~2.5% | ~7.8% |
| within the usual 0 to 8% for raw foods | ||
| Fibre | 1% | 3.1% |
| Ash | 2.5% | 7.8% |
| Moisture | 68% | taken out |
Carbohydrate is our estimate: what is left after the other shares. The usual range is the middle half of the raw foods we rate.
Why it scores 84
Full marks for how it’s made and the kind of meat. Meat scored lowest (32 of 45).
How much meat?
32 / 45 points- Meat on the label28 / 35 points
80% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.
- Protein level4 / 10 points
Protein is 43.8% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.
How much starch?
17.4 / 20 pointsEstimated carbohydrate: About 7.8% carbohydrate with the water taken out (our estimate). Full marks with no carbohydrate, none at 60% or more.
How processed?
20 / 20 pointsHow it’s made: Raw: 20 of 20.
What kind of meat?
15 / 15 points- How the meat is listed12 / 12 points
The label lists the meat as fresh, which earns 100% of these points. Fresh or raw named meat earns all of them, dried 70%, meal half, hydrolysed a quarter, an unnamed category none.
- Organ meat3 / 3 points
Organ meat such as liver, heart, kidney or tripe is named.
No ingredient deductions.
Each bar is as long as the points it is worth, out of 100 in all.
Against other raw foods
What the score means
One scale for every food: meat (45 points), starch (20), how it’s made (20) and kind of meat (15), minus points for a few listed ingredients. It rates the recipe, not your dog.
75 and over is excellent, 60 to 74 good, 45 to 59 fair and under 45 weak.
How we rate foods →Ingredient notes
Nothing flagged in 13 ingredients. 2 are not in our ingredient database yet.
13 ingredients with nothing flagged
Beef, green beans, heart (animal organ), liver (animal organ), pumpkin, tocopherols (vitamin E), tripe
Allowed up to a legal maximum, none declared above it: copper, iodine, iron, selenium, vitamin A (retinyl acetate), vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
Checked against the EU Catalogue of Feed Materials and FEDIAF guidelines.
Sources for these ingredients
- FEDIAF Nutritional Guidelines for Complete and Complementary Pet Food for Cats and Dogs (2025)Green beans, heart (animal organ), liver (animal organ), pumpkin, tripe, selenium, vitamin A (retinyl acetate)
- Reg (EU) No 68/2013 - EU Catalogue of Feed Materials (EUR-Lex)Beef, green beans, heart (animal organ), liver (animal organ), pumpkin, tripe
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1152Tocopherols (vitamin E)
- Directive 2002/32/EC Annex I (as amended) (EUR-Lex)Selenium
- EFSA J 2013;11(2):3100 doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2013.3100Iodine
- FDA Animal Health Literacy - Vitamin D toxicity in dogsVitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- Fieten 2016 Int J Mol Sci 17(2):196 doi:10.3390/ijms17020196Copper
- Regulation (EU) 2015/861 (EUR-Lex)Iodine
- Regulation (EU) 2017/1492 (EUR-Lex)Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- Regulation (EU) 2018/1039 (EUR-Lex)Copper
2 not in our ingredient database yet
Dicalcium phosphate, red cabbage
Not in our ingredient database yet, so no judgement either way.
Notes come from published sources about each ingredient, not about this food. How we decide
Prices
Lowest £4.85/kg at Raw4Pets. Pets Raw is cheaper at £4.59/kg but out of stock.
In stock first, cheapest per kg first, excluding deliveryExcluding delivery
No price has changed since 28 Sep (2 readings, one a week).
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| Day | Shop | Pack | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2026 | Embark on Raw | 454g | £2.49 | £5.48/kg |
| 4 Oct 2026 | Pets Raw | Box of 12 x 454g | £25.00 (out of stock) | £4.59/kg |
| 4 Oct 2026 | Pets Raw | Single Pack 454g | £2.29 (out of stock) | £5.04/kg |
| 4 Oct 2026 | Raw4Pets | 454g | £2.20 | £4.85/kg |
| 28 Sep 2026 | Embark on Raw | 454g | £2.49 | £5.48/kg |
| 28 Sep 2026 | Pets Raw | Box of 12 x 454g | £25.00 (out of stock) | £4.59/kg |
| 28 Sep 2026 | Pets Raw | Single Pack 454g | £2.29 (out of stock) | £5.04/kg |
| 28 Sep 2026 | Raw4Pets | 454g | £2.20 | £4.85/kg |
Your dog
Cost per day and grams for your dog
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Carbs are a share of the dry food, with the water taken out.
Sources
Read from 4 shops, saved 4 Oct 2026.
Pages we read, saved 4 Oct 2026: Blu's Raw & Natural, Pets Raw, Raw4Pets, Embark on Raw.
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