bosch Light Dry Dog Food

1 price from Zooplus UK

bosch Light Dry Dog Food

DryCompleteAdultContains grainFish oil
14/ 100
WeakTied 1,100th of 1,171 dry foods

89% of dry foods score under 45.

Score v6.1.0 · label checked 4 Oct 2026

Good points

  • No ingredient deductions

Worth knowing

  • 18% meat
  • About 57% carbs (dry weight)
  • Meat not named by animal

First ingredients: Dried poultry protein (18%), rice, barley, corn, millet… All ingredients

Label checked
Meat
18%
Protein, dry weight
22%
Carbs, dry weight
~57%
kcal/100 g
318

Ingredients

Listed first: Dried poultry protein. 18% of the recipe is declared meat.

  • Meat 18%
  • Other 0.2%
  • No amount given 81.8%

Dried poultry protein (18%), rice, barley, corn, millet, dried beet pulp (desugared), cellulose, protein hydrolysate, fish meal, poultry fat, dried peas, peas, fish oil, dried yeast (incl. 0.1% mannan oligosaccharides, 0.06% β-glucans), potassium chloride, sodium chloride, green-lipped mussel extract (0.1%), dried chicory

Meat animal not namedGrain cereals

Additives

(per kg): Nutritional additives: Vitamin A (12,000 IU), vitamin D3 (1,200 IU), vitamin B1 (10mg), vitamin B2 (10mg), vitamin B6 (6mg), vitamin B12 (30mcg), biotin (250mcg), pantothenic acid (20mg), niacin (40mg), folic acid (2mg), vitamin C (70mg), choline chloride (1,650mg), vitamin E (70mg), L-carnitine (200mg), zinc [as zinc chelate of amino acids, hydrate] (45mg), copper [as copper (II) sulphate, pentahydrate] (10mg), iodine [as calcium iodate, anhydrous] (2mg), selenium [as sodium selenite] (0.2mg), zinc [as zinc oxide] (70mg), iron (130mg). Technological additives: Antioxidants.

How we read this label

First ingredient: “Dried poultry protein”. It isn’t a named meat or fish.

Each ingredient on the label, how we read it, and the share the label gives
On the labelWe read it asShare on the label
Dried poultry protein (18%)Meat, animal not named18%
riceGrainNot given
barleyGrainNot given
cornGrainNot given
milletGrainNot given
dried beet pulp (desugared)Vegetable, fruit or plantNot given
celluloseVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
protein hydrolysateFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
fish mealMeat, animal not namedNot given
poultry fatFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
dried peasVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
peasVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
fish oilFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
dried yeast (incl. 0.1% mannan oligosaccharides, 0.06% β-gl…Other0.1%
potassium chlorideOtherNot given
sodium chlorideOtherNot given
green-lipped mussel extract (0.1%)Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient0.1%
dried chicory.Vegetable, fruit or plantNot given

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Nutrition

Protein 22% and carbs about 57%, with the water taken out.

Analysis as sold and with the water taken out
NutrientAs soldDry weight
Protein20%22%
below the usual 26 to 32% for dry foods
Fat6%6.7%
Carbohydrate~51%~57%
above the usual 39 to 50% for dry foods
Fibre7%7.8%
Ash5.5%6.1%
Moisturenot on label, 10% assumed10%taken out

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

Energy318 kcal/100 g

Why it scores 14

How it’s made scored best (4 of 20). Starch scored lowest (0.9 of 20).

  1. How much meat?

    6.7 / 45 points
    • Meat on the label6.3 / 35 points

      18% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.

    • Protein level0.4 / 10 points

      Protein is 22.2% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.

  2. How much starch?

    0.9 / 20 points

    Estimated carbohydrate: About 57.2% carbohydrate with the water taken out (our estimate). Full marks with no carbohydrate, none at 60% or more.

  3. How processed?

    4 / 20 points

    How it’s made: Extruded kibble: 6 of 20. Minus 2 for added plant protein, starch or fibre and hydrolysed protein.

  4. What kind of meat?

    3 / 15 points
    • How the meat is listed3 / 12 points

      The label lists the meat as unnamed meal, which earns 25% 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 dry foods

Tied 1,100th of 1,171 dry foods. 15 foods share this score. Each bar counts the ranked dry 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.

How we rate foods →

Less starch in the bowl

Half and half by calories with Happy Dog Pure Goat Dog Food (Sardinia) (scores 83): carbs fall from 57% to 37% by dry weight, and protein is about 36%.

Worked out from both labels, for half the day’s calories from each food. The feeding guides on the packs still set the amounts.

Best wet foods →

Ingredient notes

1 noted: hydrolysed proteins. 36 flagged nothing.

  • 1 noted
  • 36 nothing flagged
36 ingredients with nothing flagged

Antioxidants, barley, beet pulp, biotin (vitamin H/B7), cellulose, chicory root extract, choline chloride, fish, fish oil, folic acid (folate), green-lipped mussel, l-carnitine, maize (corn), millet, niacin (vitamin B3), pantothenic acid (vitamin B5), peas, potassium chloride, poultry, poultry fat, rice, salt (sodium chloride), tocopherols (vitamin E), vitamin B1 (thiamine), vitamin B12 (cobalamin), vitamin B2 (riboflavin), vitamin B6 (pyridoxine), vitamin C (ascorbic acid), yeast

Allowed up to a legal maximum, none declared above it: copper, iodine, iron, selenium, vitamin A (retinyl acetate), vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol), 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

Out of stock at every shop we track. Last price £3.04/kg at Zooplus UK, 4 Oct 2026.

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

Prices from each shop
ShopPackPricePer kgLink
Zooplus UK12.5kg · £37.99Out of stock12.5kg£37.99£3.04/kgVisit

Price has moved by less than 1% since 10 Aug (3 readings).

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DayShopPackPricePer kg
4 Oct 2026Zooplus UK12.5kg£37.99 (out of stock)£3.04/kg
27 Sep 2026Zooplus UK12.5kg£37.99£3.04/kg
10 Aug 2026Zooplus UK12.5kg£37.69£3.02/kg

Your dog

Cost per day and grams for your dog

Alternatives

3 dry foods score 34 to 43 points higher and cost up to 19% more.

Compare side by side →
Meat
73% this food 18%
Carbs
about 24% this food about 57%
To feed
7% more per 1,000 kcal

+43 pointsCompare

Meat
59% this food 18%
Carbs
about 33% this food about 57%
To feed
54% less per 1,000 kcal

+35 pointsCompare

Meat
50% this food 18%
Carbs
about 36% this food about 57%
To feed
19% more per 1,000 kcal

+34 pointsCompare

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

Sources

Read from 1 shop, saved 4 Oct 2026.

Page we read, saved 4 Oct 2026: Zooplus UK.

Score method v6.1.0 · ingredient notes v2.4.0

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