Lily's Kitchen Dog Lamb Shepherd's Pie Adult Dry Food

1 price from Jollyes

Lily's Kitchen Dog Lamb Shepherd's Pie Adult Dry Food

DryCompleteAdultGrain-free
34/ 100
WeakTop 39% of dry foods

89% of dry foods score under 45.

Score v6.1.0 · label checked 4 Oct 2026

Good points

  • One animal protein: lamb
  • No ingredient deductions
  • Fresh meat, named by animal

Worth knowing

  • About 53% carbs (dry weight)
  • Added plant protein, starch or fibre

First ingredients: Freshly Prepared (32%), Lamb (27%), Lamb Liver (5%), Sweet Potatoes, Potatoes (16%)… All ingredients

Label checked
Meat
32%
Protein, dry weight
26%
Carbs, dry weight
~53%
kcal/100 g
323

Ingredients

Listed first: Freshly Prepared. 32% of the recipe is declared meat.

  • Meat 32%
  • Plants 21%
  • Other 32%
  • No amount given 15%

Freshly Prepared (32%), Lamb (27%), Lamb Liver (5%), Sweet Potatoes, Potatoes (16%), Pea Protein, Potato Protein, Whole Peas (4%), Whole Lentils, Flaxseed, Lamb Gravy, Minerals, Botanicals & Herbs (1%), Sunflower Oil, Pea Fibre, Prebiotics, Carrots, Parsley (0.01%), Cranberries, Apples, Spinach, Alfalfa, Cleavers, Goldenrod, Nettles, Seaweed, Dandelion Root, Milk Thistle, Burdock Root, Marigold Flowers, Rosehips, Celery Seeds, Chickweed

Meat named animal protein

Additives

Vitamin A (18,000 IU/kg), Vitamin D3 (1,800 IU/kg), Vitamin E (150 IU/kg), L-Carnitine (400 mg/kg), Zinc (as Zinc Chelate of Amino Acids Hydrate) (100mg/kg), Manganese (as Manganese Chelate of Amino Acids Hydrate) (10mg/kg), Copper (as Copper (II) Chelate of Amino Acids Hydrate) (9mg/kg), Selenium (as Organic Selenium S. cerevisiae CNCM 1-3060) (0.2mg/kg), Iodine (as Calcium Iodate Anhydrous) (0.5mg/kg), Mannan Oligosaccharides (2g/kg), Fructooligosaccharides (1.2g/kg), Methylsulfonylmethane (200mg/kg), Chondroitin Sulphate (200mg/kg), Glucosamine (200mg/kg)

How we read this label

First ingredient: “Freshly Prepared”. 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
Freshly Prepared (32%)Other32%
Lamb (27%)Named meat27%
Lamb Liver (5%)Named meat5%
Sweet PotatoesVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Potatoes (16%)Vegetable, fruit or plant16%
Pea ProteinVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Potato ProteinVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Whole Peas (4%)Vegetable, fruit or plant4%
Whole LentilsVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
FlaxseedVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Lamb GravyFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
MineralsOtherNot given
Botanicals & Herbs (1%)Vegetable, fruit or plant1%
Sunflower OilFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
Pea FibreVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
PrebioticsOtherNot given
CarrotsVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Parsley (0.01%)Vegetable, fruit or plant0.01%
CranberriesVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
ApplesVegetable, fruit or plantNot given

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Nutrition

Protein 26% and carbs about 53%, with the water taken out.

Analysis as sold and with the water taken out
NutrientAs soldDry weight
Protein23%26%
within the usual 26 to 32% for dry foods
Fat9%10%
Carbohydrate~48%~53%
above the usual 39 to 50% for dry foods
Fibre3.5%3.9%
Ash7%7.8%
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.

Energy323 kcal/100 gCalculated from the analysis.

Why it scores 34

The kind of meat scored best (15 of 15). Starch scored lowest (2.4 of 20).

  1. How much meat?

    12.1 / 45 points
    • Meat on the label11.2 / 35 points

      32% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.

    • Protein level0.9 / 10 points

      Protein is 25.6% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.

  2. How much starch?

    2.4 / 20 points

    Estimated carbohydrate: About 52.8% carbohydrate with the water taken out (our estimate). Full marks with no carbohydrate, none at 60% or more.

  3. How processed?

    5 / 20 points

    How it’s made: Extruded kibble: 6 of 20. Minus 1 for added plant protein, starch or fibre.

  4. What kind of meat?

    15 / 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 meat3 / 3 points

      Organ meat such as liver, heart, kidney or tripe is named.

No ingredient deductions.

Each bar is as long as the points it is worth, out of 100 in all.

Against other dry foods

Top 39% of dry foods. 36 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 53% to 34% by dry weight, and protein is about 38%.

Worked out from both labels, for half the day’s calories from each food. The feeding guides on the packs still set the amounts.

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Ingredient notes

1 noted, no points taken: parsley. 43 flagged nothing.

  • 1 noted
  • 43 nothing flagged
  • 3 not in our ingredient database yet
43 ingredients with nothing flagged

Alfalfa, apples, broth (meat stock), burdock root, carrot, celery, chickweed, chondroitin, cleavers, cranberries, dandelion root, fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS), glucosamine, golden rod, herbs, l-carnitine, lamb, lentils, linseed (flaxseed), liver (animal organ), mannan-oligosaccharides (MOS), marigold meal, milk thistle, minerals, MSM (methylsulfonylmethane), nettle, pea fibre, peas, potato, rosehips, seaweed, spinach, sunflower oil, sweet potato, tocopherols (vitamin E), vegetable protein extracts

Allowed up to a legal maximum, none declared above it: copper, iodine, 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
3 not in our ingredient database yet

Botanicals, freshly prepared, prebiotics

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: Jollyes. Checked 4 Oct 2026.

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

Prices from each shop
ShopPackPricePer kgLink
Jollyes7kg · £35.007kg£35.00£5.00/kgVisit

Price unchanged since 10 Aug (3 readings).

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4 Oct 2026Jollyes7kg£35.00£5.00/kg
27 Sep 2026Jollyes7kg£35.00£5.00/kg
10 Aug 2026Jollyes7kg£35.00 (out of stock)£5.00/kg

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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

Read from 1 shop, saved 4 Oct 2026.

Page we read, saved 4 Oct 2026: Jollyes.

Score method v6.1.0 · ingredient notes v2.4.0

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