2 prices from Zooplus UK
Hill's Science Plan Puppy <1 - Chicken
WetCompletePuppyContains grain
Good points
- No ingredient deductions
Worth knowing
- Meat not named by animal
First ingredients: Meat and animal by-products (21% chicken), grains, vegetable by-products, minerals, oils and fats All ingredients
Ingredients match the maker’s own page- Meat
- 21%
- Protein, dry weight
- 30%
- Carbs, dry weight
- ~40%
- kcal/100 g
- 90
Ingredients
Listed first: Meat and animal by-products. 21% of the recipe is declared meat.
Meat and animal by-products (21% chicken), grains, vegetable by-products, minerals, oils and fats.
Meat named animal proteinGrain cereals
Additives
per kg: Nutritional additives: Vitamin A (23,756 IU), vitamin D3 (356 IU), iron (9.6mg), iodine (0.3mg), copper (1.6mg), manganese (2.1mg), zinc (24.6mg), selenium (0.04mg), coloured with iron oxide
How we read this label
First ingredient: “Meat and animal by-products”. It isn’t a named meat or fish.
| On the label | We read it as | Share on the label |
|---|---|---|
| Meat and animal by-products (21% chicken) | Named meat | 21% |
| grains | Vegetable, fruit or plant | Not given |
| vegetable by-products | Vegetable, fruit or plant | Not given |
| minerals | Other | Not given |
| oils and fats. | Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient | Not given |
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Nutrition
Protein 30% and carbs about 40%, with the water taken out.
| Nutrient | As sold | Dry weight |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 6.7% | 30% |
| below the usual 38 to 48% for wet foods | ||
| Fat | 4.2% | 19% |
| Carbohydrate | ~8.8% | ~40% |
| above the usual 9 to 21% for wet foods | ||
| Fibre | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| Ash | 1.8% | 8.1% |
| Moisture | 77.7% | 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.
Energy90 kcal/100 gCalculated from the analysis.
Why it scores 23
How it’s made scored best (8 of 20). The kind of meat scored lowest (0 of 15).
How much meat?
9.1 / 45 points- Meat on the label7.4 / 35 points
21% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.
- Protein level1.7 / 10 points
Protein is 30% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.
How much starch?
6.8 / 20 pointsEstimated carbohydrate: About 39.6% 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?
0 / 15 points- How the meat is listed0 / 12 points
The label lists the meat as an unnamed category, which earns 0% 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 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 by-products, and derivatives of vegetable origin.
- 2 noted
- 11 nothing flagged
- 1 not in our ingredient database yet
- Meat and animal by-productsCounted 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.
11 ingredients with nothing flagged
Cereals, minerals, oils and fats
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
- FEDIAF Nutritional Guidelines for Complete and Complementary Pet Food for Cats and Dogs (2025)Cereals, manganese, selenium, vitamin A (retinyl acetate), zinc
- Reg (EU) No 68/2013 - EU Catalogue of Feed Materials (EUR-Lex)Cereals, minerals, oils and fats
- 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 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
1 not in our ingredient database yet
Coloured with iron oxide
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: Zooplus UK. Checked 4 Oct 2026. Down 18% since 10 Aug.
In stock first, cheapest per kg first, excluding deliveryExcluding delivery
Sold in multipacks. Prices are for the whole pack.
Since 10 Aug (3 readings): Zooplus UK down 18%.
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| Day | Shop | Pack | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2026 | Zooplus UK | Chicken (6 x 370g) | £19.19 | £8.64/kg |
| 4 Oct 2026 | Zooplus UK | Saver Pack: Chicken (12 x 370g) | £26.59 | £5.99/kg |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Zooplus UK | Chicken (6 x 370g) | £19.09 | £8.60/kg |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Zooplus UK | Saver Pack: Chicken (12 x 370g) | £26.39 | £5.94/kg |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Zooplus UK | Chicken (6 x 370g) | £19.09 | £8.60/kg |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Zooplus UK | Saver Pack: Chicken (12 x 370g) | £32.29 | £7.27/kg |
Your dog
Cost per day and grams for your dog
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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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