Eukanuba Puppy Large Chicken Dry Puppy Food

1 price from Jollyes

Eukanuba Puppy Large Chicken Dry Puppy Food

DryCompletePuppyContains grainFish oil
32/ 100
WeakTop 45% of 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)
  • Some meat not named by animal
  • Includes digest or flavouring

First ingredients: Fresh chicken (20%), dried chicken & turkey (15%), maize grits, maize, wheat… All ingredients

Ingredients match the maker’s own page
Meat
35%
Protein, dry weight
29%
Carbs, dry weight
~47%
kcal/100 g
364

Ingredients

Listed first: Fresh chicken. 35% of the recipe is declared meat.

  • Meat 35%
  • Plants 2.3%
  • Other 0.2%
  • No amount given 62.5%

Fresh chicken (20%), dried chicken & turkey (15%), maize grits, maize, wheat, fish meal, rice, barley, poultry fat, chicken gravy, dried whole egg, dried beet pulp (2.3%), minerals, fish oil, fish digest, brewer's dried yeast, fructooligosaccharides (0.24%), mannanoligosaccharides

Meat named animal proteinGrain cereals

Additives

vitamin A (46758IU), vitamin C (58mg), vitamin D₃ (1552IU), vitamin E (259mg), beta-carotene (5.1mg), cupric sulphate pentahydrate (copper) (13mg), potassium iodide (iodine) (2.6mg), ferrous sulphate monohydrate (iron) (68mg), manganous sulphate monohydrate (manganese) (39mg), zinc oxide (zinc) (114mg)

How we read this label

First ingredient: “Fresh chicken”. 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
Fresh chicken (20%)Named meat20%
dried chicken & turkey (15%)Named meat15%
maize gritsGrainNot given
maizeGrainNot given
wheatGrainNot given
fish mealMeat, animal not namedNot given
riceGrainNot given
barleyGrainNot given
poultry fatFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
chicken gravyFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
dried whole eggOtherNot given
dried beet pulp (2.3%)Vegetable, fruit or plant2.3%
mineralsOtherNot given
fish oilFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
fish digestFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
brewer's dried yeastOtherNot given
fructooligosaccharides (0.24%)Other0.2%
mannanoligosaccharidesOtherNot 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
Protein26.5%29%
within the usual 26 to 32% for dry foods
Fat14.5%16%
Carbohydrate~42%~47%
within the usual 39 to 50% for dry foods
Fibre1.6%1.8%
Ash5.1%5.7%
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.

Energy364 kcal/100 gCalculated from the analysis.

Why it scores 32

The kind of meat scored best (9.1 of 15). Starch scored lowest (4.3 of 20).

  1. How much meat?

    13.9 / 45 points
    • Meat on the label12.3 / 35 points

      35% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.

    • Protein level1.6 / 10 points

      Protein is 29.4% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.

  2. How much starch?

    4.3 / 20 points

    Estimated carbohydrate: About 47% 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?

    9.1 / 15 points
    • How the meat is listed9.1 / 12 points

      The label lists the meat as fresh, dried and unnamed meal, which earns 76% 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

Top 45% of dry foods. 36 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 Forthglade Puppy Chicken & Liver Wet Dog Food (scores 73): carbs fall from 47% to 26% 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

Nothing flagged in 27 ingredients.

27 ingredients with nothing flagged

Barley, beet pulp, beta-carotene (provitamin A), broth (meat stock), chicken, digest (rendered meat digest), egg, fish, fish oil, fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS), maize (corn), mannan-oligosaccharides (MOS), minerals, poultry fat, rice, tocopherols (vitamin E), turkey, vitamin C (ascorbic acid), wheat, yeast

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: Jollyes. Checked 4 Oct 2026. Down 20% since 10 Aug.

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

Prices from each shop
ShopPackPricePer kgLink
Jollyes12kg · £29.60 down 20% since 10 Aug12kg£29.60£2.47/kgVisit

Since 10 Aug (3 readings): Jollyes down 20%.

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DayShopPackPricePer kg
4 Oct 2026Jollyes12kg£29.60£2.47/kg
27 Sep 2026Jollyes12kg£29.60£2.47/kg
10 Aug 2026Jollyes12kg£37.00£3.08/kg

Your dog

Cost per day and grams for your dog

Alternatives

2 dry foods score 9 to 15 points higher at the same price or less.

Compare side by side →
Meat
57% this food 35%
Carbs
about 36% this food about 47%
To feed
33% less per 1,000 kcal

+15 pointsCompare

Meat
34% this food 35%
Price
8% less per kg

+9 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: Jollyes.

Score method v6.1.0 · ingredient notes v2.4.0

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