Natures Menu Freeze Dried Turkey Nuggets Raw Dog Food

1 price from Jollyes

Natures Menu Freeze Dried Turkey Nuggets Raw Dog Food

Freeze-dried rawCompleteAdultGrain-free
75/ 100

Score v6.1.0 · label checked 4 Oct 2026

Good points

  • 80% meat
  • Low starch, about 7% carbs
  • Freeze-dried, not extruded

Worth knowing

  • Added plant protein, starch or fibre

First ingredients: Turkey (80%), Apples (6%), Butternut Squash (4.4%), Sweet Potato (1%), Dried Carrot (0.6%)… All ingredients

Label checked
Meat
80%
Protein, dry weight
43%
Carbs, dry weight
~7%
kcal/100 g
445

Ingredients

Listed first: Turkey. 80% of the recipe is declared meat.

  • Meat 80%
  • Plants 11.4%
  • Other 1.1%
  • No amount given 7.5%

Turkey (80%), Apples (6%), Butternut Squash (4.4%), Sweet Potato (1%), Dried Carrot (0.6%), Cranberries, Blackberries (0.5%), Minerals, Pea Fibre, Flaxseed, Chicory Root, Kale, Peppermint, Coconut Oil, Green Tea, Yucca, Rosemary, Parsley, Dandelion Root, Hawthorn Leaf

Meat named animal protein

Additives

Vitamin A (3133 IU/kg), Vitamin D3 (313 IU/kg), Iron(Ii) Sulphate Monohydrate (63 mg/kg), Calcium Iodate Anhydrous (3.13 mg/kg), Copper(Ii) Sulphate Pentahydrate (22.6 mg/kg), Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate (157 mg/kg), Selenised Yeast Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Cncm I-3060 (27 mg/kg)

How we read this label

First ingredient: “Turkey”. It names the animal.

Each ingredient on the label, how we read it, and the share the label gives
On the labelWe read it asShare on the label
Turkey (80%)Named meat80%
Apples (6%)Vegetable, fruit or plant6%
Butternut Squash (4.4%)Vegetable, fruit or plant4.4%
Sweet Potato (1%)Vegetable, fruit or plant1%
Dried Carrot (0.6%)Vegetable, fruit or plant0.6%
CranberriesVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Blackberries (0.5%)Vegetable, fruit or plant0.5%
MineralsOtherNot given
Pea FibreVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
FlaxseedVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Chicory RootVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
KaleVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
PeppermintOtherNot given
Coconut OilFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
Green TeaVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
YuccaOtherNot given
RosemaryVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
ParsleyVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Dandelion RootOtherNot given
Hawthorn LeafOtherNot given

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Nutrition

Protein 43% and carbs about 7%, with the water taken out.

Analysis as sold and with the water taken out
NutrientAs soldDry weight
Protein40%43%
within the usual 40 to 49% for freeze-dried and air-dried foods
Fat33%35%
Carbohydrate~7%~7.4%
within the usual 7 to 14% for freeze-dried and air-dried foods
Fibre6%6.4%
Ash8%8.5%
Moisture6%taken out

Carbohydrate is our estimate: what is left after the other shares. The usual range is the middle half of the freeze-dried and air-dried foods we rate.

Energy445 kcal/100 gCalculated from the analysis.

Why it scores 75

Starch scored best (17.5 of 20). How it’s made scored lowest (14 of 20).

  1. How much meat?

    31.8 / 45 points
    • Meat on the label28 / 35 points

      80% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.

    • Protein level3.8 / 10 points

      Protein is 42.6% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.

  2. How much starch?

    17.5 / 20 points

    Estimated carbohydrate: About 7.4% carbohydrate with the water taken out (our estimate). Full marks with no carbohydrate, none at 60% or more.

  3. How processed?

    14 / 20 points

    How it’s made: Freeze-dried: 15 of 20. Minus 1 for added plant protein, starch or fibre.

  4. 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 freeze-dried and air-dried foods

Tied 16th of 29 freeze-dried and air-dried foods. 3 foods share this score. Each bar counts the ranked freeze-dried and air-dried 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.

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Ingredient notes

3 noted, none cost points: mint, parsley and yucca extract. 24 flagged nothing.

  • 3 noted
  • 24 nothing flagged
24 ingredients with nothing flagged

Apples, blackberries, carrot, chicory root extract, coconut oil, cranberries, dandelion root, green tea extract, hawthorn, kale, linseed (flaxseed), minerals, pea fibre, pumpkin, rosemary, sweet potato, turkey

Allowed up to a legal maximum, none declared above it: copper, iodine, iron, selenium, vitamin A (retinyl acetate), vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol), zinc

Checked against the EU Catalogue of Feed Materials and FEDIAF guidelines.

Sources for these ingredients

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
Jollyes625g · £20.00625g£20.00£32.00/kgVisit

Price unchanged since 10 Aug (3 readings).

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DayShopPackPricePer kg
4 Oct 2026Jollyes625g£20.00£32.00/kg
27 Sep 2026Jollyes625g£20.00£32.00/kg
10 Aug 2026Jollyes625g£20.00£32.00/kg

Your dog

Cost per day and grams for your dog

Alternatives

1 dry food scores 12 points higher and costs up to 12% more.

Compare side by side →
Meat
96% this food 80%
Carbs
about 6% this food about 7%
To feed
12% more per 1,000 kcal

+12 points

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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