

4 prices from Zooplus UK
Good points
- One animal protein: chicken
- No ingredient deductions
- Fresh meat, named by animal
Worth knowing
- About 48% carbs (dry weight)
First ingredients: Free-range chicken (27.5%), carrots (25%), brown rice (13%), minerals All ingredients
Label checked- Meat
- 27.5%
- Protein, dry weight
- 26%
- Carbs, dry weight
- ~48%
- kcal/100 g
- 98
Ingredients
Listed first: Free-range chicken. 27.5% of the recipe is declared meat.
- Meat 27.5%
- Grain 13%
- Plants 25%
- No amount given 34.5%
Free-range chicken (27.5%), carrots (25%), brown rice (13%), minerals
Meat named animal proteinGrain cereals
Additives
per kg: Nutritional additives: Vitamin A (6250 IU), vitamin D3 (625 IU), vitamin E (40 IU), zinc [as zinc chelate of protein hydrolysates] (11.9mg), iron [as iron (II) chelate of protein hydrolysates] (3.25mg), copper [as copper (II) chelate of protein hydrolysates] (1.11mg), iodine [as calcium iodate, anhydrous] (1.22mg), selenium [as selenised yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae NCYC R397, inactivated] (0.043mg).
How we read this label
First ingredient: “Free-range chicken”. It names the animal.
| On the label | We read it as | Share on the label |
|---|---|---|
| Free-range chicken (27.5%) | Named meat | 27.5% |
| carrots (25%) | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 25% |
| brown rice (13%) | Grain | 13% |
| minerals. | Other | Not given |
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Nutrition
Protein 26% and carbs about 48%, with the water taken out.
| Nutrient | As sold | Dry weight |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 6.5% | 26% |
| below the usual 38 to 48% for wet foods | ||
| Fat | 4% | 16% |
| Carbohydrate | ~12% | ~48% |
| above the usual 9 to 21% for wet foods | ||
| Fibre | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Ash | 2% | 8% |
| Moisture | 75% | 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.
Why it scores 34
The kind of meat scored best (12 of 15). Starch scored lowest (4.1 of 20).
How much meat?
10.6 / 45 points- Meat on the label9.6 / 35 points
27.5% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.
- Protein level1 / 10 points
Protein is 26% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.
How much starch?
4.1 / 20 pointsEstimated carbohydrate: About 47.6% carbohydrate with the water taken out (our estimate). Full marks with no carbohydrate, none at 60% or more.
How processed?
8 / 20 pointsHow it’s made: Cooked in the tin, tray or pouch: 8 of 20.
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
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 12 ingredients.
12 ingredients with nothing flagged
Carrot, chicken, minerals, rice, tocopherols (vitamin E)
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
- Reg (EU) No 68/2013 - EU Catalogue of Feed Materials (EUR-Lex)Carrot, chicken, minerals, rice
- FEDIAF Nutritional Guidelines for Complete and Complementary Pet Food for Cats and Dogs (2025)Selenium, vitamin A (retinyl acetate), zinc
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1152Tocopherols (vitamin E)
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1095 (EUR-Lex)Zinc
- 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
Notes come from published sources about each ingredient, not about this food. How we decide
Prices
One shop we track sells this: Zooplus UK. Checked 4 Oct 2026. Up 18% since 10 Aug.
In stock first, cheapest per kg first, excluding deliveryExcluding delivery
Sold in multipacks. Prices are for the whole pack.
| Shop | Pack | Price | Per kg | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zooplus UK6 x 395g · £11.59 up 18% since 10 Aug | 6 x 395g | £11.59 | £4.89/kgCheapest in stock | Visit |
| Zooplus UKBumper Box: 16 x 395g · £31.99 | Bumper Box: 16 x 395g | £31.99 | £5.06/kg | Visit |
| Zooplus UKSaver Pack: 24 x 150g · £23.79 | Saver Pack: 24 x 150g | £23.79 | £6.61/kg | Visit |
| Zooplus UK12 x 150g · £12.59 | 12 x 150g | £12.59 | £6.99/kg | Visit |
Since 10 Aug (3 readings): Zooplus UK up 18%.
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| Day | Shop | Pack | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2026 | Zooplus UK | 12 x 150g | £12.59 | £6.99/kg |
| 4 Oct 2026 | Zooplus UK | 6 x 395g | £11.59 | £4.89/kg |
| 4 Oct 2026 | Zooplus UK | Bumper Box: 16 x 395g | £31.99 | £5.06/kg |
| 4 Oct 2026 | Zooplus UK | Saver Pack: 24 x 150g | £23.79 | £6.61/kg |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Zooplus UK | 12 x 150g | £12.59 (out of stock) | £6.99/kg |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Zooplus UK | 6 x 395g | £11.59 | £4.89/kg |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Zooplus UK | Bumper Box: 16 x 395g | £31.89 | £5.05/kg |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Zooplus UK | 12 x 150g | £12.69 | £7.05/kg |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Zooplus UK | 6 x 395g | £9.79 | £4.13/kg |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Zooplus UK | Bumper Box: 16 x 395g | £31.99 | £5.06/kg |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Zooplus UK | Saver Pack: 24 x 150g | £23.99 | £6.66/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 1 shop, saved 4 Oct 2026.
Page we read, saved 4 Oct 2026: Zooplus UK.
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