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DryCompleteAdultContains grain
Good points
- No ingredient deductions
Worth knowing
- About 46% carbs (dry weight)
- Some meat not named by animal
First ingredients: Dried chicken and turkey (a natural source of glucosamine (207mg/kg)), lamb (14%), rice (14%), maize, sorghum… All ingredients
Label checked- Meat
- 28%
- Protein, dry weight
- 28%
- Carbs, dry weight
- ~46%
- kcal/100 g
- 388
Ingredients
Listed first: Dried chicken and turkey. 28% of the recipe is declared meat.
Dried chicken and turkey (a natural source of glucosamine (207mg/kg)), lamb (14%), rice (14%), maize, sorghum, barley, pork fat, dried whole egg, fish meal, dried beet pulp (2.6%), chicken gravy, minerals (including sodium hexametaphosphate 0.35%), fructooligosaccharides (0.25%), mannanoligosaccharides (0.13%), turmeric (0.1%)
Meat named animal proteinGrain cereals
Additives
Vitamins/KG: vitamin A: 48218IU, vitamin D3: 1600IU, vitamin C: 60mg, vitamin E: 268mg, L-carnitine 50mg, beta-carotene: 5mg. Trace Elements: copper (II) sulphate pentahydrate (copper): 10mg, potassium iodide (iodine): 2mg, iron (II) sulphate monohydrate (iron): 54mg, manganous sulphate monohydrate (manganese): 31mg, zinc oxide (zinc): 90mg, sodium selenite (selenium): 0.03mg. Supplemented levels added at time of manufacture
How we read this label
First ingredient: “Dried chicken and turkey”. It names the animal.
| On the label | We read it as | Share on the label |
|---|---|---|
| Dried chicken and turkey (a natural source of glucosamine (… | Named meat | Not given |
| lamb (14%) | Named meat | 14% |
| rice (14%) | Grain | 14% |
| maize | Grain | Not given |
| sorghum | Grain | Not given |
| barley | Grain | Not given |
| pork fat | Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient | Not given |
| dried whole egg | Other | Not given |
| fish meal | Meat, animal not named | Not given |
| dried beet pulp (2.6%) | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 2.6% |
| chicken gravy | Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient | Not given |
| minerals (including sodium hexametaphosphate 0.35%) | Other | 0.3% |
| fructooligosaccharides (0.25%) | Other | 0.3% |
| mannanoligosaccharides (0.13%) | Other | 0.1% |
| turmeric (0.1%) | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 0.1% |
The first ingredient is a named meat with no amount. Labels list by weight, so we counted it at the next figure, 14%: the meat is at least 28%.
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Nutrition
Protein 28% and carbs about 46%, with the water taken out.
| Nutrient | As sold | Dry weight |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 25% | 28% |
| within the usual 26 to 32% for dry foods | ||
| Fat | 15% | 17% |
| Carbohydrate | ~41% | ~46% |
| within the usual 39 to 50% for dry foods | ||
| Fibre | 1.8% | 2% |
| Ash | 6.7% | 7.4% |
| 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.
Energy388 kcal/100 g
Why it scores 30
The kind of meat scored best (8.8 of 15). Starch scored lowest (4.6 of 20).
How much meat?
11.1 / 45 points- Meat on the label9.8 / 35 points
At least 28% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.
- Protein level1.3 / 10 points
Protein is 27.8% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.
How much starch?
4.6 / 20 pointsEstimated carbohydrate: About 46.1% carbohydrate with the water taken out (our estimate). Full marks with no carbohydrate, none at 60% or more.
How processed?
6 / 20 pointsHow it’s made: Extruded kibble: 6 of 20.
What kind of meat?
8.8 / 15 points- How the meat is listed8.8 / 12 points
The label lists the meat as dried, fresh and unnamed meal, which earns 73% 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
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 46% to 28% 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 28 ingredients.
28 ingredients with nothing flagged
Animal fats, barley, beet pulp, beta-carotene (provitamin A), broth (meat stock), egg, fish, fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS), l-carnitine, lamb, maize (corn), mannan-oligosaccharides (MOS), minerals, poultry, rice, sorghum, tocopherols (vitamin E), turmeric, vitamin C (ascorbic acid), vitamins
Allowed up to a legal maximum, none declared above it: copper, iodine, iron, manganese, 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)Animal fats, barley, beet pulp, broth (meat stock), egg, fish, fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS), lamb, maize (corn), mannan-oligosaccharides (MOS), minerals, poultry, rice, sorghum, turmeric
- FEDIAF Nutritional Guidelines for Complete and Complementary Pet Food for Cats and Dogs (2025)Barley, beta-carotene (provitamin A), fish, fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS), l-carnitine, mannan-oligosaccharides (MOS), poultry, sorghum, turmeric, vitamins, manganese, selenium, vitamin A (retinyl acetate), zinc
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1152Tocopherols (vitamin E)
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1095 (EUR-Lex)Zinc
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1490 (EUR-Lex)Manganese
- Directive 2002/32/EC Annex I (as amended) (EUR-Lex)Selenium
- EFSA 2020 (PMC7448085)Turmeric
- 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: Pets at Home. Checked 4 Oct 2026. Up 11% since 10 Aug.
In stock first, cheapest per kg first, excluding deliveryExcluding delivery
| Shop | Pack | Price | Per kg | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pets at Home12kg · £38.99 up 11% since 10 Aug | 12kg | £38.99 | £3.25/kg | Visit |
Since 10 Aug (3 readings): Pets at Home up 11%.
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| Day | Shop | Pack | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2026 | Pets at Home | 12kg | £38.99 | £3.25/kg |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Pets at Home | 12kg | £35.09 | £2.92/kg |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Pets at Home | 12kg | £35.09 | £2.92/kg |
Your dog
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Alternatives
2 dry foods score 19 to 27 points higher and cost up to 23% more.
- Meat
- 73% this food 28%
- Carbs
- about 24% this food about 46%
- To feed
- 23% more per 1,000 kcal
+27 pointsCompare
Yorkshire Raw Dog Food Super65 Adult Dog Beef - A blend of 5 superfoods - Dry Food or
59% meatDry · Adult
Fair£1.75/kg
- Meat
- 59% this food 28%
- Carbs
- about 33% this food about 46%
- To feed
- 48% less per 1,000 kcal
+19 pointsCompare
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: Pets at Home.
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