
Michie's of Cornwall Premium Complete Wild Venison - Adult
Good points
- 70% meat
- Low starch, about 16% carbs
- Raw, the least processed
Worth knowing
- Some meat not named by animal
First ingredients: Meat & Offal Content: 35% Wild Venison Trim, 20% Wild Venison Ribs (10% Meat & 10% Bone), 10% Wild Venison Liver… All ingredients
Label taken from the maker’s website- Meat
- 70%
- Protein, dry weight
- 60%
- Carbs, dry weight
- ~16%
- kcal/100 g
- 93
Ingredients
Listed first: Meat & Offal Content. 70% of the recipe is declared meat.
- Meat 70%
- Plants 29%
- No amount given 1%
Meat & Offal Content: 35% Wild Venison Trim, 20% Wild Venison Ribs (10% Meat & 10% Bone), 10% Wild Venison Liver, 5% Wild Venison Heart Vegetables & Fruit Content: Fresh Broccoli/Runner Beans 7%, Cooked White Potato 7%, Fresh Carrot 7%, Fresh Apple (Deseeded) 6%, Cooked Sweet Potato 2% Botanicals/Oils Content: Alfalfa, Organic Cod Liver Oil, Organic Coconut Oil, Organic Sea Kelp, Organic Turmeric
Meat named animal protein
From the maker’s website, checked 28 Sep 2026.
How we read this label
| On the label | We read it as | Share on the label |
|---|---|---|
| Meat & Offal Content: 35% | Meat, animal not named | 35% |
| Wild Venison Trim | Named meat | Part of the item above |
| 20% Wild Venison Ribs (10% Meat & 10% Bone) | Named meat | 20% |
| 10% Wild Venison Liver | Named meat | 10% |
| 5% Wild Venison Heart | Named meat | 5% |
| Fresh Broccoli/Runner Beans 7% | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 7% |
| Cooked White Potato 7% | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 7% |
| Fresh Carrot 7% | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 7% |
| Fresh Apple (Deseeded) 6% | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 6% |
| Cooked Sweet Potato 2% | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 2% |
| Alfalfa | Vegetable, fruit or plant | Not given |
| Organic Cod Liver Oil | Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient | Not given |
| Organic Coconut Oil | Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient | Not given |
| Organic Sea Kelp | Vegetable, fruit or plant | Not given |
| Organic Turmeric | Vegetable, fruit or plant | Not given |
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Nutrition
Protein 60% and carbs about 16%, with the water taken out.
| Nutrient | As sold | Dry weight |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 16.1% | 60% |
| above the usual 42 to 56% for raw foods | ||
| Fat | 2.5% | 9.3% |
| Carbohydrate | ~4.3% | ~16% |
| above the usual 0 to 8% for raw foods | ||
| Fibre | 1% | 3.7% |
| Ash | 2.9% | 11% |
| Moisture | 73.2% | taken out |
Carbohydrate is our estimate: what is left after the other shares. The usual range is the middle half of the raw foods we rate.
Why it scores 77
How it’s made scored best (20 of 20). Meat scored lowest (31.2 of 45).
How much meat?
31.2 / 45 points- Meat on the label24.5 / 35 points
70% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.
- Protein level6.7 / 10 points
Protein is 60.1% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.
How much starch?
14.6 / 20 pointsEstimated carbohydrate: About 16.1% carbohydrate with the water taken out (our estimate). Full marks with no carbohydrate, none at 60% or more.
How processed?
20 / 20 pointsHow it’s made: Raw: 20 of 20.
What kind of meat?
11.5 / 15 points- How the meat is listed8.5 / 12 points
The label lists the meat as unnamed fresh and fresh, which earns 71% 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 raw 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. 2 are not in our ingredient database yet.
10 ingredients with nothing flagged
Alfalfa, apples, broccoli, carrot, coconut oil, fish oil, potato, seaweed, turmeric, venison
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, apples, broccoli, carrot, coconut oil, fish oil, potato, seaweed, turmeric, venison
- FEDIAF Nutritional Guidelines for Complete and Complementary Pet Food for Cats and Dogs (2025)Alfalfa, apples, broccoli, coconut oil, seaweed, turmeric, venison
- EFSA 2020 (PMC7448085)Turmeric
- Reg (EU) 68/2013 Catalogue of feed materials, Part C (legislation.gov.uk)Seaweed
2 not in our ingredient database yet
Bone, wild venison liver
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
Your dog
Grams a day for your dog
Alternatives
4 raw foods score 20 to 22 points higher.

- Meat
- 100% this food 70%
- Carbs
- about 0% this food about 16%
+22 pointsCompare

- Meat
- 100% this food 70%
+21 pointsCompare

- Meat
- 99.5% this food 70%
- Carbs
- about 0% this food about 16%
+20 pointsCompare

- Meat
- 100% this food 70%
- Carbs
- about 0% this food about 16%
+20 pointsCompare
Carbs are a share of the dry food, with the water taken out.
Sources
Taken from the maker’s page, checked 28 Sep 2026.
From the maker’s website. The ingredients and analysis here are the maker’s current label, from their product page, checked 28 Sep 2026. Shops may still stock packs with the older recipe.
Page we read, saved 28 Sep 2026: Michie’s of Cornwall (the maker).
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