Hill's Science Plan Sensitive Stomach & Skin Small & Mini Breed Dog Food with Chicken

1 price from Pets at Home

Hill's Science Plan Sensitive Stomach & Skin Small & Mini Breed Dog Food with Chicken

DryCompleteAdultContains grain
18/ 100
WeakTied 1,007th 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

  • 15% meat
  • About 52% carbs (dry weight)
  • Added plant protein, starch or fibre

First ingredients: with Chicken: Chicken and turkey meal (chicken 9%; total poultry 15%), broken rice, maize, brown rice, maize protein meal… All ingredients

Ingredients match the maker’s own page
Meat
15%
Protein, dry weight
25%
Carbs, dry weight
~52%
kcal/100 g
370

Ingredients

Listed first: Chicken and turkey meal. 15% of the recipe is declared meat.

with Chicken: Chicken and turkey meal (chicken 9%; total poultry 15%), broken rice, maize, brown rice, maize protein meal, barley, oats, animal fat, digest, soybean oil, dried beet pulp (2.5%), flaxseed, minerals, dried eggs, vitamins, trace elements and beta-carotene. With a natural antioxidant (mixed tocopherols).

Meat named animal proteinGrain cereals

Additives

per kg: Vitamin A 7,766IU, Vitamin D3 655IU, Vitamin E 842mg, Vitamin C 143mg, Beta-carotene 2.0mg.

How we read this label

First ingredient: “Chicken and turkey meal”. 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
Chicken and turkey meal (chicken 9%; total poultry 15%)Named meat15%
broken riceGrainNot given
maizeGrainNot given
brown riceGrainNot given
maize protein mealGrainNot given
barleyGrainNot given
oatsGrainNot given
animal fatFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
digestFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
soybean oilFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
dried beet pulp (2.5%)Vegetable, fruit or plant2.5%
flaxseedVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
mineralsOtherNot given
dried eggsOtherNot given
vitaminsOtherNot given
trace elements and beta-carotene. With a natural antioxidan…OtherNot given

The label gives a total of 15% for its named meat.

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Nutrition

Protein 25% and carbs about 52%, with the water taken out.

Analysis as sold and with the water taken out
NutrientAs soldDry weight
Protein22.5%25%
below the usual 26 to 32% for dry foods
Fat14.2%16%
Carbohydrate~47%~52%
above the usual 39 to 50% for dry foods
Fibre1.7%1.9%
Ash5%5.6%
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.

Energy370 kcal/100 g

Why it scores 18

The kind of meat scored best (6 of 15). Starch scored lowest (2.7 of 20).

  1. How much meat?

    6.1 / 45 points
    • Meat on the label5.3 / 35 points

      15% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.

    • Protein level0.8 / 10 points

      Protein is 25% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.

  2. How much starch?

    2.7 / 20 points

    Estimated carbohydrate: About 51.8% carbohydrate with the water taken out (our estimate). Full marks with no carbohydrate, none at 60% or more.

  3. How processed?

    4 / 20 points

    How it’s made: Extruded kibble: 6 of 20. Minus 2 for added plant protein, starch or fibre and digest or flavouring.

  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 1,007th of 1,171 dry foods. 18 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 Happy Dog Pure Goat Dog Food (Sardinia) (scores 83): carbs fall from 52% to 32% by dry weight, and protein is about 39%.

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 19 ingredients.

19 ingredients with nothing flagged

Animal fats, barley, beet pulp, beta-carotene (provitamin A), chicken, digest (rendered meat digest), egg, linseed (flaxseed), maize (corn), maize (corn) gluten, minerals, oats, rice, soya oil, tocopherols (vitamin E), vitamin C (ascorbic acid), vitamins

Allowed up to a legal maximum, none declared above it: vitamin A (retinyl acetate), vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)

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: Pets at Home. Checked 4 Oct 2026.

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

Prices from each shop
ShopPackPricePer kgLink
Pets at Home1.5kg · £16.691.5kg£16.69£11.13/kgVisit

Price unchanged since 10 Aug (3 readings).

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DayShopPackPricePer kg
4 Oct 2026Pets at Home1.5kg£16.69£11.13/kg
27 Sep 2026Pets at Home1.5kg£15.02£10.01/kg
10 Aug 2026Pets at Home1.5kg£16.69£11.13/kg

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Cost per day and grams for your dog

Alternatives

4 dry foods score 41 to 45 points higher at the same price or less.

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Carbs
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Carbs
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Carbs
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Carbs
about 26% this food about 52%
To feed
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+41 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: Pets at Home.

Score method v6.1.0 · ingredient notes v2.4.0

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