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1 price from Jollyes
Good points
- Low starch, about 8% carbs
- No ingredient deductions
- High protein, 50% dry weight
Worth knowing
- Some meat not named by animal
First ingredients: Meat and Animal Derivatives, Beef (4%), Chicken Liver (4%), Vegetables, Carrots and Peas Mix (4%)… All ingredients
Label checked- Meat
- 20%
- Protein, dry weight
- 50%
- Carbs, dry weight
- ~8%
- kcal/100 g
- 73
Ingredients
Listed first: “Meat and Animal Derivatives”. 20% of the recipe is declared meat.
- Meat 20%
- Plants 12%
- Other 0.1%
- No amount given 67.9%
Meat and Animal Derivatives, Beef (4%), Chicken Liver (4%), Vegetables, Carrots and Peas Mix (4%), Cereals, Minerals, Vegetable Protein Extracts, Derivatives of Vegetable Origin, Game (4%), Carrots (4%), Herbes De Provence (0.1%), Turkey (4%), Lamb (4%), Green Beans (4%)
Meat named animal proteinGrain cereals
Additives
Vitamin D₃ (250 IU/kg), Copper (Copper(II) sulphate pentahydrate) (1.6 mg/kg), lodine (Calcium iodate, anhydrous) (0.35 mg/kg), Iron (Iron(II) sulphate monohydrate) (4.5 mg/kg), Manganese (Manganous sulphate, monohydrate) (2.7 mg/kg), Zinc (Zinc sulphate, monohydrate) (16.2 mg/kg), Cassia gum (2144 mg/kg)
How we read this label
First ingredient: “Meat and Animal Derivatives”. It isn’t a named meat or fish.
| On the label | We read it as | Share on the label |
|---|---|---|
| Meat and Animal Derivatives | A group name, not one ingredient | Not given |
| Beef (4%) | Named meat | 4% |
| Chicken Liver (4%) | Named meat | 4% |
| Vegetables | Vegetable, fruit or plant | Not given |
| Carrots and Peas Mix (4%) | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 4% |
| Cereals | Vegetable, fruit or plant | Not given |
| Minerals | Other | Not given |
| Vegetable Protein Extracts | Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient | Not given |
| Derivatives of Vegetable Origin | A group name, not one ingredient | Not given |
| Game (4%) | Meat, animal not named | 4% |
| Carrots (4%) | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 4% |
| Herbes De Provence (0.1%) | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 0.1% |
| Turkey (4%) | Named meat | 4% |
| Lamb (4%) | Named meat | 4% |
| Green Beans (4%) | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 4% |
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Nutrition
Protein 50% and carbs about 8%, with the water taken out.
| Nutrient | As sold | Dry weight |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 8.5% | 50% |
| above the usual 38 to 48% for wet foods | ||
| Fat | 4.5% | 26% |
| Carbohydrate | ~1.3% | ~7.6% |
| below the usual 9 to 21% for wet foods | ||
| Fibre | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| Ash | 2.3% | 14% |
| Moisture | 83% | 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 49
Starch scored best (17.5 of 20). Meat scored lowest (12 of 45).
How much meat?
12 / 45 points- Meat on the label7 / 35 points
20% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.
- Protein level5 / 10 points
Protein is 50% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.
How much starch?
17.5 / 20 pointsEstimated carbohydrate: About 7.6% 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 listed9 / 12 points
The label lists the meat as an unnamed category, fresh and unnamed fresh, which earns 75% 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 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
2 noted: meat and animal derivatives, and derivatives of vegetable origin.
- 2 noted
- 18 nothing flagged
- 1 not in our ingredient database yet
- Meat and animal derivativesCounted in “What kind of meat?”Feed material (declared category)
An unnamed category: the label doesn’t say which animal or plant parts are used. It costs points under “What kind of meat?” rather than as a deduction.
- Derivatives of vegetable originNoted, no points takenFeed material (declared category)
An unnamed category: the label doesn’t say which plant parts are used.
18 ingredients with nothing flagged
Beef, carrot, cassia gum, cereals, green beans, herbs, lamb, liver (animal organ), minerals, turkey, vegetable protein extracts, vegetables
Allowed up to a legal maximum, none declared above it: copper, iron, manganese, vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol), zinc
We couldn’t read an amount we can check on the label, so no points were taken: iodine
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)Beef, carrot, cassia gum, cereals, green beans, herbs, lamb, liver (animal organ), minerals, turkey, vegetable protein extracts, vegetables
- FEDIAF Nutritional Guidelines for Complete and Complementary Pet Food for Cats and Dogs (2025)Cassia gum, cereals, green beans, herbs, liver (animal organ), vegetable protein extracts, vegetables, manganese, zinc
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1095 (EUR-Lex)Zinc
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1490 (EUR-Lex)Manganese
- 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) 2017/1492 (EUR-Lex)Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- Regulation (EU) 2018/1039 (EUR-Lex)Copper
1 not in our ingredient database yet
Game
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
One shop we track sells this: Jollyes. Checked 4 Oct 2026. Up 20% since 10 Aug.
In stock first, cheapest per kg first, excluding deliveryExcluding delivery
Sold as part of a mixed pack. This recipe comes in a pack with other recipes, so prices are for the whole pack, and the retailer may give one analysis for all the recipes in it.
| Shop | Pack | Price | Per kg | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jollyes8x150g · £6.60 up 20% since 10 Aug | 8x150g | £6.60 | £5.50/kg | Visit |
Since 10 Aug (3 readings): Jollyes up 20%.
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| Day | Shop | Pack | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2026 | Jollyes | 8x150g | £6.60 | £5.50/kg |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Jollyes | 8x150g | £6.60 | £5.50/kg |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Jollyes | 8x150g | £5.50 | £4.58/kg |
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Alternatives
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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: Jollyes.
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