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Birmingham Raw Duck & Sardine Blend Complete
Good points
- 100% meat
- Low starch, about 20% carbs
- Raw, the least processed
First ingredients: Duck 60% Duck Bone 10% Duck Offal 10% Sardine 20% All ingredients
Label taken from the maker’s website- Meat
- 100%
- Protein, dry weight
- 35%
- Carbs, dry weight
- ~20%
- kcal/100 g
- 127
Ingredients
Listed first: Duck. 100% of the recipe is declared meat.
Duck 60% Duck Bone 10% Duck Offal 10% Sardine 20%
Meat named animal protein
From the maker’s website, checked 4 Oct 2026.
How we read this label
| On the label | We read it as | Share on the label |
|---|---|---|
| Duck 60% | Named meat | 60% |
| Duck Bone 10% | Named meat | 10% |
| Duck Offal 10% | Named meat | 10% |
| Sardine 20% | Named meat | 20% |
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Nutrition
Protein 35% and carbs about 20%, with the water taken out.
| Nutrient | As sold | Dry weight |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 10% | 35% |
| below the usual 42 to 56% for raw foods | ||
| Fat | 8.5% | 30% |
| Carbohydrate | ~5.6% | ~20% |
| above the usual 0 to 8% for raw foods | ||
| Fibre | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Ash | 3.8% | 13% |
| Moisture | 71.5% | 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 86
Full marks for how it’s made and the kind of meat. Starch scored lowest (13.5 of 20).
How much meat?
37.5 / 45 points- Meat on the label35 / 35 points
100% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.
- Protein level2.5 / 10 points
Protein is 35.1% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.
How much starch?
13.5 / 20 pointsEstimated carbohydrate: About 19.6% 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 →Prices
One shop we track sells this: Birmingham Raw. Checked 4 Oct 2026.
In stock first, cheapest per kg first, excluding deliveryExcluding delivery
Sold in multipacks. Prices are for the whole pack.
Your dog
Cost per day and grams for your dog
Alternatives
2 raw foods score 8 to 9 points higher and cost up to 24% more.

- Price
- 3% more per kg
+9 pointsCompare

- Carbs
- about 2% this food about 20%
- To feed
- 24% more per 1,000 kcal
+8 pointsCompare
Carbs are a share of the dry food, with the water taken out.
Sources
Taken from the maker’s page, checked 4 Oct 2026.
From the maker’s website. The ingredients and analysis here are the maker’s current label, from their product page, checked 4 Oct 2026. Shops may still stock packs with the older recipe.
Page we read, saved 4 Oct 2026: Birmingham Raw (the maker).
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