Eukanuba Adult Breed Care Golden Retriever

2 prices from Zooplus UK

Eukanuba Adult Breed Care Golden Retriever

DryCompleteAdultContains grainFish oil
30/ 100
WeakTied 569th 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

  • About 47% carbs (dry weight)
  • Includes digest or flavouring

First ingredients: Dried chicken and turkey (28%, including 19% chicken, a natural source of glucosamine, chondroitin sulphate and taurine), maize… All ingredients

Ingredients match the maker’s own page
Meat
32%
Protein, dry weight
29%
Carbs, dry weight
~47%
kcal/100 g
351

Ingredients

Listed first: Dried chicken and turkey. 32% of the recipe is declared meat.

  • Meat 32%
  • Plants 2.8%
  • Other 0.9%
  • No amount given 64.3%

Dried chicken and turkey (28%, including 19% chicken, a natural source of glucosamine, chondroitin sulphate and taurine), maize, wheat, barley, millet, pork fat, fresh chicken (4%), dried sugar beet pulp (2.8%), chicken gravy, minerals (including 0.38% sodium hexametaphosphate), fructo-oligosaccharides (0.53%, a natural prebiotic), dried whole egg, linseeds, salmon oil

Meat named animal proteinGrain cereals

Additives

per kg: Nutritional additives: Vitamin A (15,000 IU), vitamin D3 (1500 IU), vitamin E (250mg), beta-carotene (5mg), L-carnitine (50mg), iron sulphate monohydrate (50mg), copper sulphate pentahydrate (8mg), zinc sulphate monohydrate (62.5mg), manganous sulphate monohydrate (10mg), calcium iodate anhydrous (1.5mg). Antioxidants: Tocopherol extracts from vegetable oil (17mg). Flavourings: Organic rosemary extract. Contents contained at the time of manufacture.

How we read this label

First ingredient: “Dried chicken and turkey”. 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
Dried chicken and turkey (28%, including 19% chicken, a nat…Named meat28%
maizeGrainNot given
wheatGrainNot given
barleyGrainNot given
milletGrainNot given
pork fatFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
fresh chicken (4%)Named meat4%
dried sugar beet pulp (2.8%)Vegetable, fruit or plant2.8%
chicken gravyFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
minerals (including 0.38% sodium hexametaphosphate)Other0.4%
fructo-oligosaccharides (0.53%, a natural prebiotic)Other0.5%
dried whole eggOtherNot given
linseedsVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
salmon oil.Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given

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Nutrition

Protein 29% and carbs about 47%, with the water taken out.

Analysis as sold and with the water taken out
NutrientAs soldDry weight
Protein26%29%
within the usual 26 to 32% for dry foods
Fat13%14%
Carbohydrate~43%~47%
within the usual 39 to 50% for dry foods
Fibre2.2%2.4%
Ash6.2%6.9%
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.

Energy351 kcal/100 gCalculated from the analysis.

Why it scores 30

The kind of meat scored best (8.9 of 15). Starch scored lowest (4.2 of 20).

  1. How much meat?

    12.7 / 45 points
    • Meat on the label11.2 / 35 points

      32% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.

    • Protein level1.5 / 10 points

      Protein is 28.9% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.

  2. How much starch?

    4.2 / 20 points

    Estimated carbohydrate: About 47.3% carbohydrate with the water taken out (our estimate). Full marks with no carbohydrate, none at 60% or more.

  3. How processed?

    5 / 20 points

    How it’s made: Extruded kibble: 6 of 20. Minus 1 for digest or flavouring.

  4. What kind of meat?

    8.9 / 15 points
    • How the meat is listed8.9 / 12 points

      The label lists the meat as dried and fresh, which earns 74% 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 569th of 1,171 dry foods. 43 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 47% to 30% by dry weight, and protein is about 41%.

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

Nothing flagged in 26 ingredients.

26 ingredients with nothing flagged

Animal fats, antioxidants, barley, beet pulp, beta-carotene (provitamin A), broth (meat stock), chicken, egg, flavourings (unspecified), fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS), l-carnitine, linseed (flaxseed), maize (corn), millet, minerals, poultry, salmon oil, tocopherols (vitamin E), wheat

Allowed up to a legal maximum, none declared above it: copper, iodine, iron, manganese, 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

One shop we track sells this: Zooplus UK. Checked 4 Oct 2026.

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

Prices from each shop
ShopPackPricePer kgLink
Zooplus UKEconomy Pack: 2 x 12kg · £76.39Economy Pack: 2 x 12kg£76.39£3.18/kgCheapest in stockVisit
Zooplus UK12kg · £38.9912kg£38.99£3.25/kgVisit

Price unchanged since 10 Aug (3 readings).

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DayShopPackPricePer kg
4 Oct 2026Zooplus UK12kg£38.99£3.25/kg
4 Oct 2026Zooplus UKEconomy Pack: 2 x 12kg£76.39£3.18/kg
27 Sep 2026Zooplus UK12kg£38.99£3.25/kg
27 Sep 2026Zooplus UKEconomy Pack: 2 x 12kg£76.99£3.21/kg
10 Aug 2026Zooplus UK12kg£38.99£3.25/kg
10 Aug 2026Zooplus UKEconomy Pack: 2 x 12kg£76.39£3.18/kg

Your dog

Cost per day and grams for your dog

Alternatives

2 dry foods score 19 to 27 points higher and cost up to 13% more.

Compare side by side →
Meat
73% this food 32%
Carbs
about 24% this food about 47%
To feed
13% more per 1,000 kcal

+27 pointsCompare

Meat
59% this food 32%
Carbs
about 33% this food about 47%
To feed
52% less per 1,000 kcal

+19 pointsCompare

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

Sources

Matches the maker’s own page.

Checked against the maker. The ingredient list matches the one on the manufacturer’s own product page.

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

Score method v6.1.0 · ingredient notes v2.4.0

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