Hill's Science Plan Senior Vitality Mature Adult 7+ Medium with Chicken & Rice

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Hill's Science Plan Senior Vitality Mature Adult 7+ Medium with Chicken & Rice

DryCompleteSeniorContains 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

  • 13% meat
  • Includes hydrolysed protein

First ingredients: Maize, broken rice (25%), chicken- and turkey meal (8% chicken, total 13% poultry), barley, oats… All ingredients

Label checked
Meat
13%
Protein
Not on label
Carbs, dry weight
Not on label
kcal/100 g
Not on label

Ingredients

Listed first: Maize. 13% of the recipe is declared meat.

Maize, broken rice (25%), chicken- and turkey meal (8% chicken, total 13% poultry), barley, oats, dried egg, protein hydrolysate, vegetable oil, animal fats, dried beet pulp, linseeds, minerals, dried carrots, dried tomato pomace, dried citrus fruit pulp, fish oil, spinach powder

Meat named animal proteinGrain cereals

Additives

per kg: Nutritional additives: Vitamin A (9193 IU), vitamin D3 (928 IU), vitamin E (1300 IU), vitamin C (350 IU), iron (83.9mg), iodine (1.3mg), copper (8.3mg), manganese (8.7mg), zinc (173mg), selenium (0.2mg). With natural antioxidants.

How we read this label

First ingredient: “Maize”. 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 labelWe read it asShare on the label
MaizeGrainNot given
broken rice (25%)Grain25%
chicken- and turkey meal (8% chicken, total 13% poultry)Named meat13%
barleyGrainNot given
oatsGrainNot given
dried eggOtherNot given
protein hydrolysateFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
vegetable oilFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
animal fatsFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
dried beet pulpVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
linseedsVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
mineralsOtherNot given
dried carrotsVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
dried tomato pomaceVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
dried citrus fruit pulpVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
fish oilFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
spinach powder.Vegetable, fruit or plantNot given

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Nutrition

The label gives no analysis.

EnergyNot on label

Why it scores 30

Starch scored best (10 of 20). Meat scored lowest (9.6 of 45).

  1. How much meat?

    9.6 / 45 points
    • Meat on the label4.6 / 35 points

      13% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.

    • Protein level5 / 10 points

      The label doesn’t give the protein and moisture we need: half marks.

  2. How much starch?

    10 / 20 points

    Estimated carbohydrate: The label doesn’t give enough of its analysis to estimate the carbohydrate: half marks.

  3. How processed?

    5 / 20 points

    How it’s made: Extruded kibble: 6 of 20. Minus 1 for hydrolysed protein.

  4. What kind of meat?

    6 / 15 points
    • How the meat is listed6 / 12 points

      The label lists the meat as meal, which earns 50% 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.

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Ingredient notes

1 noted: hydrolysed proteins. 27 flagged nothing.

  • 1 noted
  • 27 nothing flagged
27 ingredients with nothing flagged

Animal fats, antioxidants, barley, beet pulp, carrot, chicken, citrus pulp, egg, fish oil, linseed (flaxseed), maize (corn), minerals, oats, oils and fats, rice, spinach, tocopherols (vitamin E), tomato, vitamin C (ascorbic acid)

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

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 14kg · £155.49Economy Pack: 2 x 14kg£155.49£5.55/kgCheapest in stockVisit
Zooplus UK14kg · £78.69 down 1% since 10 Aug14kg£78.69£5.62/kgVisit

Since 10 Aug (3 readings): Zooplus UK down 1%.

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DayShopPackPricePer kg
4 Oct 2026Zooplus UK14kg£78.69£5.62/kg
4 Oct 2026Zooplus UKEconomy Pack: 2 x 14kg£155.49£5.55/kg
27 Sep 2026Zooplus UK14kg£78.69£5.62/kg
27 Sep 2026Zooplus UKEconomy Pack: 2 x 14kg£155.49£5.55/kg
10 Aug 2026Zooplus UK14kg£79.49£5.68/kg
10 Aug 2026Zooplus UKEconomy Pack: 2 x 14kg£156.99£5.61/kg

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Sources

Read from 1 shop, saved 4 Oct 2026.

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

Score method v6.1.0 · ingredient notes v2.4.0

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