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Natures Way 80% Fish & Potato Recipe
DryCompleteAdultGrain-freeFish oil
Good points
- 78% meat
- One animal protein: fish
- No ingredient deductions
Worth knowing
- About 48% carbs (dry weight)
- Some meat not named by animal
- Added plant protein, starch or fibre
First ingredients: 45% Fish consisting: Salmon (18%), Dried Blended Fish (8%), Trout (7%), Salmon Oil (2%), Samon Gravy (2%)… All ingredients
Label taken from the maker’s website- Meat
- 78%
- Protein, dry weight
- 26%
- Carbs, dry weight
- ~48%
- kcal/100 g
- 333
Ingredients
Listed first: Fish consisting. 78% of the recipe is declared meat.
45% Fish consisting: Salmon (18%), Dried Blended Fish (8%), Trout (7%), Salmon Oil (2%), Samon Gravy (2%), 36% Potato consisting: Dried Potato (18%), Dried Sweet Potato (18%) Pea Starch, Beet Pulp, Lucerne, Sunflower Oil, Minerals, Skin Soothe
Meat named animal protein
From the maker’s website, checked 28 Sep 2026.
Additives
Vitamin A 1,440iu/kg:, Vitamin D3 1,925iu/kg, Biotin 145mcg Vitamin E 95iu/kg
How we read this label
First ingredient: “45% Fish consisting:”. It isn’t a named meat or fish.
| On the label | We read it as | Share on the label |
|---|---|---|
| 45% Fish consisting: | Meat, animal not named | 45% |
| Salmon (18%) | Named meat | 18% |
| Dried Blended Fish (8%) | Meat, animal not named | 8% |
| Trout (7%) | Named meat | 7% |
| Salmon Oil (2%) | Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient | 2% |
| Samon Gravy (2%) | Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient | 2% |
| 36% Potato consisting: Dried Potato (18%) | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 36% |
| Dried Sweet Potato (18%) | Vegetable, fruit or plant | Part of the item above |
| Pea Starch | Vegetable, fruit or plant | Not given |
| Beet Pulp | Vegetable, fruit or plant | Not given |
| Lucerne | Other | Not given |
| Sunflower Oil | Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient | Not given |
| Minerals | Other | Not given |
| Skin Soothe | Other | Not given |
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Nutrition
Protein 26% and carbs about 48%, with the water taken out.
| Nutrient | As sold | Dry weight |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 23% | 26% |
| within the usual 26 to 32% for dry foods | ||
| Fat | 12% | 13% |
| Carbohydrate | ~43% | ~48% |
| within the usual 39 to 50% for dry foods | ||
| Fibre | 4% | 4.4% |
| Ash | 8% | 8.9% |
| Moisturenot on label, 10% assumed | 10% | 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.
Energy333 kcal/100 gCalculated from the analysis.
Why it scores 45
Meat scored best (28.2 of 45). Starch scored lowest (4.1 of 20).
How much meat?
28.2 / 45 points- Meat on the label27.3 / 35 points
78% 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%.
How much starch?
4.1 / 20 pointsEstimated carbohydrate: About 47.8% carbohydrate with the water taken out (our estimate). Full marks with no carbohydrate, none at 60% or more.
How processed?
5 / 20 pointsHow it’s made: Extruded kibble: 6 of 20. Minus 1 for added plant protein, starch or fibre.
What kind of meat?
7.7 / 15 points- How the meat is listed7.7 / 12 points
The label lists the meat as unnamed fresh, fresh and unnamed dried, which earns 65% 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
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 48% to 31% 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 12 ingredients. 3 are not in our ingredient database yet.
12 ingredients with nothing flagged
Alfalfa, beet pulp, biotin (vitamin H/B7), fish, minerals, potato, salmon, salmon oil, sunflower oil, sweet potato
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
- Reg (EU) No 68/2013 - EU Catalogue of Feed Materials (EUR-Lex)Alfalfa, beet pulp, fish, minerals, potato, salmon, salmon oil, sunflower oil, sweet potato
- FEDIAF Nutritional Guidelines for Complete and Complementary Pet Food for Cats and Dogs (2025)Alfalfa, biotin (vitamin H/B7), fish, sunflower oil, vitamin A (retinyl acetate)
- FDA Animal Health Literacy - Vitamin D toxicity in dogsVitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- Regulation (EU) 2017/1492 (EUR-Lex)Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
3 not in our ingredient database yet
Dried blended fish, samon gravy, skin soothe
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: Natures Way. Checked 4 Oct 2026.
In stock first, cheapest per kg first, excluding deliveryExcluding delivery
| Shop | Pack | Price | Per kg | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natures Way12kg · £65.99 | 12kg | £65.99 | £5.50/kg | Visit |
Price unchanged since 28 Sep (2 readings, one a week).
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| Day | Shop | Pack | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2026 | Natures Way | 12kg | £65.99 | £5.50/kg |
| 28 Sep 2026 | Natures Way | 12kg | £65.99 | £5.50/kg |
Your dog
Cost per day and grams for your dog
Alternatives
4 dry foods score 14 to 17 points higher and cost up to 23% more.
- Meat
- 76% this food 78%
- Carbs
- about 21% this food about 48%
- To feed
- 15% more per 1,000 kcal
+17 pointsCompare
Nourish Pet Food 80/20 Grain Free Salmon with Herring, Haddock, Trout & Sweet Potato Dry Dog Food
78% meatDry · All ages
Good£5.03/kg
- Carbs
- about 8% this food about 48%
- To feed
- 25% less per 1,000 kcal
+15 pointsCompare
- Meat
- 79.5% this food 78%
- Carbs
- about 33% this food about 48%
- To feed
- 23% more per 1,000 kcal
+14 pointsCompare
- Meat
- 76% this food 78%
- Carbs
- about 26% this food about 48%
- To feed
- 3% more per 1,000 kcal
+14 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 4 Oct 2026: Natures Way (the maker).
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