AVA Veterinary Approved Health & Vitality Cockapoo Wet Puppy Food Pâté Chicken

1 price from Pets at Home

AVA Veterinary Approved Health & Vitality Cockapoo Wet Puppy Food Pâté Chicken

WetCompletePuppyGrain-freeFish oil
48/ 100
FairTied 492nd of 639 wet foods

21% of wet foods score under 45.

Score v6.1.0 · label checked 4 Oct 2026

Good points

  • Low starch, about 17% carbs
  • One main animal protein: chicken
  • No ingredient deductions

Worth knowing

  • Added plant protein, starch or fibre

First ingredients: Chicken (35%), Sweet Potato (8%), Sunflower Oil (3.2%), Cellulose Fibre (0.9%), Fish Oil (0.7%) Tapioca Starch… All ingredients

Retailer’s own label, fully checked
Meat
35%
Protein, dry weight
35%
Carbs, dry weight
~17%
kcal/100 g
115

Ingredients

Listed first: Chicken. 35% of the recipe is declared meat.

  • Meat 35%
  • Plants 8%
  • Other 4.9%
  • No amount given 52.1%

Chicken (35%), Sweet Potato (8%), Sunflower Oil (3.2%), Cellulose Fibre (0.9%), Fish Oil (0.7%) Tapioca Starch, Yeast Extract, Minerals, Yeast (as a source of Prebiotic Mannan-oligosaccharides and Beta-glucans)(0.055%), Chicory Root Extract (as a source of Prebiotic Fructo-oligosaccharides)(0.02%), Yucca Extract (0.005%), Cranberry Extract (0.002%), Green Tea Extract (0.001%), Pomegranate Extract (0.001%)

Meat named animal protein

Additives

None Stated; Vitamins: Vitamin A 6,025IU, Vitamin E 95mg, Taurine 1,060mg; Trace Elements: Zinc (as Zinc Chelate of Protein Hydrolysates) 37.6mg, Manganese (as Manganese Chelate of Protein Hydrolysates) 3.6mg, Copper (as Copper(II) Chelate of Protein Hydrolysates) 1.7mg, Iron (as Iron(II) Chelate of Protein Hydrolysates) 1.7mg, Iodine (as Potassium Iodide) 0.7mg

How we read this label

First ingredient: “Chicken”. It names the animal.

Each ingredient on the label, how we read it, and the share the label gives
On the labelWe read it asShare on the label
Chicken (35%)Named meat35%
Sweet Potato (8%)Vegetable, fruit or plant8%
Sunflower Oil (3.2%)Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient3.2%
Cellulose Fibre (0.9%)Vegetable, fruit or plant0.9%
Fish Oil (0.7%)Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient0.7%
Tapioca StarchVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Yeast ExtractFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
MineralsOtherNot given
Yeast (as a source of Prebiotic Mannan-oligosaccharides and…Other0.055%
Chicory Root Extract (as a source of Prebiotic Fructo-oligo…Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient0.02%
Yucca Extract (0.005%)Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient0.005%
Cranberry Extract (0.002%)Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient0.002%
Green Tea Extract (0.001%)Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient0.001%
Pomegranate Extract (0.001%)Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient0.001%

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Nutrition

Protein 35% and carbs about 17%, with the water taken out.

Analysis as sold and with the water taken out
NutrientAs soldDry weight
Protein8%35%
below the usual 38 to 48% for wet foods
Fat8.4%37%
Carbohydrate~4%~17%
within the usual 9 to 21% for wet foods
Fibre1%4.3%
Ash1.6%7%
Moisture77%taken out

Carbohydrate is our estimate: what is left after the other shares. The usual range is the middle half of the wet foods we rate.

Energy115 kcal/100 g

Why it scores 48

The kind of meat scored best (12 of 15). Meat scored lowest (14.8 of 45).

  1. How much meat?

    14.8 / 45 points
    • Meat on the label12.3 / 35 points

      35% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.

    • Protein level2.5 / 10 points

      Protein is 34.8% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.

  2. How much starch?

    14.2 / 20 points

    Estimated carbohydrate: About 17.4% carbohydrate with the water taken out (our estimate). Full marks with no carbohydrate, none at 60% or more.

  3. How processed?

    7 / 20 points

    How it’s made: Cooked in the tin, tray or pouch: 8 of 20. Minus 1 for added plant protein, starch or fibre.

  4. What kind of meat?

    12 / 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 meat0 / 3 points

      No organ meat named.

No ingredient deductions.

Each bar is as long as the points it is worth, out of 100 in all.

Against other wet foods

Tied 492nd of 639 wet foods. 6 foods share this score. Each bar counts the ranked wet foods in a 5-point step of score.

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.

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Ingredient notes

1 noted, no points taken: yucca extract. 19 flagged nothing.

  • 1 noted
  • 19 nothing flagged
19 ingredients with nothing flagged

Cellulose, chicken, chicory root extract, cranberries, fish oil, green tea extract, minerals, pomegranate extract, sunflower oil, sweet potato, taurine, tocopherols (vitamin E), yeast

Allowed up to a legal maximum, none declared above it: copper, iodine, iron, manganese, vitamin A (retinyl acetate), zinc

Checked against the EU Catalogue of Feed Materials and FEDIAF guidelines.

Sources for these ingredients

Notes come from published sources about each ingredient, not about this food. How we decide

Prices

One shop we track sells this: Pets at Home. Checked 4 Oct 2026. Up 11% since 10 Aug.

In stock first, cheapest per kg first, excluding deliveryExcluding delivery

Sold in multipacks. Prices are for the whole pack.

Prices from each shop
ShopPackPricePer kgLink
Pets at Home12 x 85g · £12.99 up 11% since 10 Aug12 x 85g£12.99£12.74/kgVisit

Since 10 Aug (3 readings): Pets at Home up 11%.

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DayShopPackPricePer kg
4 Oct 2026Pets at Home12 x 85g£12.99£12.74/kg
27 Sep 2026Pets at Home12 x 85g£11.69£11.46/kg
10 Aug 2026Pets at Home12 x 85g£11.69£11.46/kg

Your dog

Cost per day and grams for your dog

Alternatives

4 wet foods score 20 to 25 points higher at the same price or less.

Compare side by side →
Meat
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Carbs
about 0% this food about 17%
To feed
77% less per 1,000 kcal

+25 pointsCompare

Meat
66% this food 35%
Carbs
about 3% this food about 17%
To feed
51% less per 1,000 kcal

+22 pointsCompare

Meat
68% this food 35%
Carbs
about 5% this food about 17%
To feed
60% less per 1,000 kcal

+21 pointsCompare

Meat
80% this food 35%
Carbs
about 11% this food about 17%
To feed
72% less per 1,000 kcal

+20 pointsCompare

Carbs are a share of the dry food, with the water taken out.

Sources

Own-label food: checked against the retailer’s label.

Retailer-verified. This is the retailer’s own-label food, so there is no separate maker’s website to check it against. We publish it because the retailer’s label is complete and passes our consistency checks.

Page we read, saved 4 Oct 2026: Pets at Home.

Score method v6.1.0 · ingredient notes v2.4.0

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