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James Wellbeloved Puppy Wet Dog Food Chicken, Rice & Veg
WetCompletePuppyContains grain
Good points
- One animal protein: chicken
- No ingredient deductions
- Fresh meat, named by animal
Worth knowing
- Added plant protein, starch or fibre
First ingredients: Chicken* (45%), rice (4%), carrots (3.5%), minerals, peas (0.5%)… All ingredients
Ingredients match the maker’s own page- Meat
- 45%
- Protein, dry weight
- 38%
- Carbs, dry weight
- ~26%
- kcal/100 g
- 86
Ingredients
Listed first: Chicken. 45% of the recipe is declared meat.
- Meat 45%
- Grain 4%
- Plants 3.5%
- Other 1.4%
- No amount given 46.1%
Chicken* (45%), rice (4%), carrots (3.5%), minerals, peas (0.5%), dried beet pulp (0.5%), potato starch, linseed oil (0.3%), alfalfa (0.1%), seaweed. *Natural ingredients
Meat named animal proteinGrain cereals
Additives
Nutritional Additives: None Stated. Trace Elements: None Stated
How we read this label
First ingredient: “Chicken*”. It names the animal.
| On the label | We read it as | Share on the label |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken* (45%) | Named meat | 45% |
| rice (4%) | Grain | 4% |
| carrots (3.5%) | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 3.5% |
| minerals | Other | Not given |
| peas (0.5%) | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 0.5% |
| dried beet pulp (0.5%) | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 0.5% |
| potato starch | Vegetable, fruit or plant | Not given |
| linseed oil (0.3%) | Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient | 0.3% |
| alfalfa (0.1%) | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 0.1% |
| seaweed | Vegetable, fruit or plant | Not given |
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Nutrition
Protein 38% and carbs about 26%, with the water taken out.
| Nutrient | As sold | Dry weight |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 7.5% | 38% |
| within the usual 38 to 48% for wet foods | ||
| Fat | 5% | 25% |
| Carbohydrate | ~5.1% | ~26% |
| above the usual 9 to 21% for wet foods | ||
| Fibre | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Ash | 2% | 10% |
| Moisture | 80.1% | 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.
Energy86 kcal/100 g
Why it scores 49
The kind of meat scored best (12 of 15). How it’s made scored lowest (7 of 20).
How much meat?
18.8 / 45 points- Meat on the label15.8 / 35 points
45% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.
- Protein level3 / 10 points
Protein is 37.7% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.
How much starch?
11.5 / 20 pointsEstimated carbohydrate: About 25.6% carbohydrate with the water taken out (our estimate). Full marks with no carbohydrate, none at 60% or more.
How processed?
7 / 20 pointsHow it’s made: Cooked in the tin, tray or pouch: 8 of 20. Minus 1 for added plant protein, starch or fibre.
What kind of meat?
12 / 15 points- How the meat is listed12 / 12 points
The label lists the meat as fresh, which earns 100% 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
Nothing flagged in 10 ingredients.
10 ingredients with nothing flagged
Alfalfa, beet pulp, carrot, chicken, linseed oil, minerals, peas, rice, seaweed, starch
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)Alfalfa, beet pulp, carrot, chicken, linseed oil, minerals, peas, rice, seaweed
- FEDIAF Nutritional Guidelines for Complete and Complementary Pet Food for Cats and Dogs (2025)Alfalfa, linseed oil, seaweed
- Reg (EU) 68/2013 Catalogue of feed materials, Part C (legislation.gov.uk)Seaweed
- Reg (EU) 68/2013 Catalogue of feed materials, Part C (legislation.gov.uk)Starch
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 Home1 x 400g · £3.29 up 11% since 10 Aug | 1 x 400g | £3.29 | £8.22/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 | 1 x 400g | £3.29 | £8.22/kg |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Pets at Home | 1 x 400g | £2.96 | £7.40/kg |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Pets at Home | 1 x 400g | £2.96 | £7.40/kg |
Your dog
Cost per day and grams for your dog
Alternatives
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- Meat
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- Carbs
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- To feed
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- 66% this food 45%
- Carbs
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- To feed
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- Carbs
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- 80% this food 45%
- Carbs
- about 11% this food about 26%
- To feed
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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: Pets at Home.
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