Eukanuba Grain Free Senior Small & Medium - Ocean Fish

Name: Eukanuba Grain Free Senior Small & Medium - Ocean Fish
Brand: Eukanuba

DryCompleteSeniorGrain-free

WeakTied 612th of 1,171 dry foods

89% of dry foods score under 45.

Score v6.1.0 · label checked 27 Sep 2026

No ingredient deductions

Some meat not named by animal

First ingredients: Fish meal (23%), sweet potatoes, whole peas, potatoes, pork fat… All ingredients

Label checked

Meat: 31%
Protein, dry weight: 31%
Carbs, dry weight: ~43%
kcal/100 g: 353

Ingredients

Listed first: Fish meal. 31% of the recipe is declared meat.

Meat 31%
Plants 2.8%
Other 3.9%
No amount given 62.3%

Fish meal (23%), sweet potatoes, whole peas, potatoes, pork fat, freshly frozen salmon (4%), salmon meal (4%), fish sauce (3%), dried sugar beet pulp (2.8%), sunflower oil, minerals (contains sodium hexametaphosphate 0.4%), fructo-oligosaccharides (0.28%, a natural prebiotic), mannan-oligosaccharides (0.15%, a natural prebiotic), glucosamine [from animal tissue] (0.045%)

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Meat named animal protein

Additives

per kg: Nutritional additives: Vitamin A (58,900 IU), vitamin C (60mgg), vitamin D3 (1026 IU), vitamin E (210mg), beta-carotene (2.3mg), copper [cupric(II) sulphate pentahydrate] (11mg), iodine [potassium iodide] (2.3mg), manganese [manganous sulphate monohydrate] (34mg), zinc [zinc oxide] (100mg), iron [ferrous(II) sulphate monohydrate] (60mg).

How we read this label

First ingredient: “Fish meal”. 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 label	We read it as	Share on the label
Fish meal (23%)	Meat, animal not named	23%
sweet potatoes	Vegetable, fruit or plant	Not given
whole peas	Vegetable, fruit or plant	Not given
potatoes	Vegetable, fruit or plant	Not given
pork fat	Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient	Not given
freshly frozen salmon (4%)	Named meat	4%
salmon meal (4%)	Named meat	4%
fish sauce (3%)	Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient	3%
dried sugar beet pulp (2.8%)	Vegetable, fruit or plant	2.8%
sunflower oil	Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient	Not given
minerals (contains sodium hexametaphosphate 0.4%)	Other	0.4%
fructo-oligosaccharides (0.28%, a natural prebiotic)	Other	0.3%
mannan-oligosaccharides (0.15%, a natural prebiotic)	Other	0.1%
glucosamine [from animal tissue] (0.045%).	Other	0.045%

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Nutrition

Protein 31% and carbs about 43%, with the water taken out.

Make-upwater is 10% (assumed), left out

Analysis as sold and with the water taken out
Nutrient	As sold	Dry weight
Protein	28%	31%
within the usual 26 to 32% for dry foods
Fat	14%	16%
Carbohydrate	~39%	~43%
within the usual 39 to 50% for dry foods
Fibre	2.3%	2.6%
Ash	7%	7.8%
Moisturenot on label, 10% assumed	10%	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.

Energy353 kcal/100 gCalculated from the analysis.

Why it scores 29

How it’s made scored best (6 of 20). Meat scored lowest (12.8 of 45).

How much meat?
12.8 / 45 points
- Meat on the label10.9 / 35 points
  31% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.
- Protein level1.9 / 10 points
  Protein is 31.1% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.
How much starch?
5.7 / 20 points
Estimated carbohydrate: About 43% carbohydrate with the water taken out (our estimate). Full marks with no carbohydrate, none at 60% or more.
How processed?
6 / 20 points
How it’s made: Extruded kibble: 6 of 20.
What kind of meat?
4.5 / 15 points
- How the meat is listed4.5 / 12 points
  The label lists the meat as unnamed meal, fresh and meal, which earns 38% 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.

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Each bar is as long as the points it is worth, out of 100 in all.

Against other dry foods

Tied 612th of 1,171 dry foods. 28 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 Animonda GranCarno Original Senior (scores 69): carbs fall from 43% to 27% by dry weight, and protein is about 38%.

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

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Ingredient notes

Nothing flagged in 22 ingredients. 1 is not in our ingredient database yet.

22 ingredients with nothing flagged

Animal fats, beet pulp, beta-carotene (provitamin A), fish, fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS), glucosamine, mannan-oligosaccharides (MOS), minerals, peas, potato, salmon, sunflower oil, sweet potato, tocopherols (vitamin E), vitamin C (ascorbic acid)

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.

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