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Lily's Kitchen Carnival Adult Wet Dog Food Chicken
Good points
- 60% meat
- Low starch, about 9% carbs
- One animal protein: chicken
First ingredients: 60% Fresh Chicken, Sweet Potato (4%), Quinoa, Mango (2%), Cucumber… All ingredients
Ingredients match the maker’s own page- Meat
- 60%
- Protein, dry weight
- 51%
- Carbs, dry weight
- ~9%
- kcal/100 g
- 121
Ingredients
Listed first: Fresh Chicken. 60% of the recipe is declared meat.
- Meat 60%
- Plants 6%
- Other 1%
- No amount given 33%
60% Fresh Chicken, Sweet Potato (4%), Quinoa, Mango (2%), Cucumber, Banana, Coconut (1%), Minerals, Turmeric. Botanicals and Herbs: Golden Rod, Nettle, Aniseed, Rosehips, Marigold Petals, Cleavers, Kelp, Alfalfa, Milk Thistle, Dandelion Root, Burdock Root, Celery Seeds
Meat named animal protein
How we read this label
First ingredient: “60% Fresh Chicken”. It names the animal.
| On the label | We read it as | Share on the label |
|---|---|---|
| 60% Fresh Chicken | Named meat | 60% |
| Sweet Potato (4%) | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 4% |
| Quinoa | Vegetable, fruit or plant | Not given |
| Mango (2%) | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 2% |
| Cucumber | Vegetable, fruit or plant | Not given |
| Banana | Vegetable, fruit or plant | Not given |
| Coconut (1%) | Other | 1% |
| Minerals | Other | Not given |
| Turmeric. Botanicals and Herbs: Golden Rod | Other | Not given |
| Nettle | Vegetable, fruit or plant | Not given |
| Aniseed | Other | Not given |
| Rosehips | Vegetable, fruit or plant | Not given |
| Marigold Petals | Other | Not given |
| Cleavers | Other | Not given |
| Kelp | Vegetable, fruit or plant | Not given |
| Alfalfa | Vegetable, fruit or plant | Not given |
| Milk Thistle | Other | Not given |
| Dandelion Root | Other | Not given |
| Burdock Root | Other | Not given |
| Celery Seeds | Vegetable, fruit or plant | Not given |
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Nutrition
Protein 51% and carbs about 9%, with the water taken out.
| Nutrient | As sold | Dry weight |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 10.2% | 51% |
| above the usual 38 to 48% for wet foods | ||
| Fat | 5.1% | 26% |
| Carbohydrate | ~1.7% | ~8.5% |
| below the usual 9 to 21% for wet foods | ||
| Fibre | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Ash | 2.5% | 13% |
| Moisture | 80% | 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.
Why it scores 63
Starch scored best (17.2 of 20). How it’s made scored lowest (8 of 20).
How much meat?
26.2 / 45 points- Meat on the label21 / 35 points
60% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.
- Protein level5.2 / 10 points
Protein is 51% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.
How much starch?
17.2 / 20 pointsEstimated carbohydrate: About 8.5% 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?
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 17 ingredients. 4 are not in our ingredient database yet.
17 ingredients with nothing flagged
Alfalfa, aniseed, burdock root, celery, chicken, cleavers, dandelion root, golden rod, marigold meal, milk thistle, minerals, nettle, quinoa, rosehips, seaweed, sweet potato, turmeric
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, aniseed, burdock root, celery, chicken, cleavers, dandelion root, golden rod, marigold meal, minerals, nettle, quinoa, rosehips, seaweed, sweet potato, turmeric
- FEDIAF Nutritional Guidelines for Complete and Complementary Pet Food for Cats and Dogs (2025)Alfalfa, aniseed, burdock root, celery, cleavers, dandelion root, golden rod, marigold meal, nettle, quinoa, rosehips, seaweed, turmeric
- EFSA 2020 (PMC7448085)Turmeric
- FSA register of feed additives (GB)Milk thistle
- Reg (EU) 68/2013 Catalogue of feed materials, Part C (legislation.gov.uk)Seaweed
- Use of Milk Thistle in Farm and Companion Animals (PMC11961297)Milk thistle
4 not in our ingredient database yet
Banana, coconut, cucumber, mango
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: Pets at Home. Checked 4 Oct 2026.
In stock first, cheapest per kg first, excluding deliveryExcluding delivery
| Shop | Pack | Price | Per kg | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pets at Home1 x 400g · £3.59 | 1 x 400g | £3.59 | £8.97/kg | Visit |
Price unchanged since 10 Aug (3 readings).
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| Day | Shop | Pack | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2026 | Pets at Home | 1 x 400g | £3.59 | £8.97/kg |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Pets at Home | 1 x 400g | £3.23 | £8.07/kg |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Pets at Home | 1 x 400g | £3.59 | £8.97/kg |
Your dog
Cost per day and grams for your dog
Alternatives
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- Carbs
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- Carbs
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- Carbs
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- Meat
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- Carbs
- about 3% this food about 9%
- 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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