

2 prices from Pets at Home
Good points
- 69% meat
- Almost no starch
- No ingredient deductions
Worth knowing
- Added plant protein, starch or fibre
First ingredients: chicken meat (62%), chicken broth, salmon (7%), carrots (5%), pea starch (0.5%) All ingredients
Label checked- Meat
- 69%
- Protein, dry weight
- 75%
- Carbs, dry weight
- ~3%
- kcal/100 g
- 67
Ingredients
Listed first: Chicken meat. 69% of the recipe is declared meat.
- Meat 69%
- Plants 5%
- Other 0.5%
- No amount given 25.5%
chicken meat (62%), chicken broth, salmon (7%), carrots (5%), pea starch (0.5%).
Meat named animal protein
How we read this label
First ingredient: “chicken meat”. It names the animal.
| On the label | We read it as | Share on the label |
|---|---|---|
| chicken meat (62%) | Named meat | 62% |
| chicken broth | Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient | Part of the item above |
| salmon (7%) | Named meat | 7% |
| carrots (5%) | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 5% |
| pea starch (0.5%). | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 0.5% |
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Nutrition
Protein 75% and carbs about 3%, with the water taken out.
| Nutrient | As sold | Dry weight |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 12% | 75% |
| Fat | 2% | 13% |
| Carbohydrate | ~0.5% | ~3.1% |
| Fibre | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Ash | 1% | 6.3% |
| Moisture | 84% | taken out |
Carbohydrate is our estimate: what is left after the other shares.
Why it scores 71
Starch scored best (19 of 20). How it’s made scored lowest (7 of 20).
How much meat?
33.4 / 45 points- Meat on the label24.2 / 35 points
69% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.
- Protein level9.2 / 10 points
Protein is 75% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.
How much starch?
19 / 20 pointsEstimated carbohydrate: About 3.1% carbohydrate with the water taken out (our estimate). Full marks with no carbohydrate, none at 60% or more.
How processed?
7 / 20 pointsHow it’s made: Cooked in the tin, tray or pouch: 8 of 20. Minus 1 for added plant protein, starch or fibre.
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.
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 5 ingredients.
5 ingredients with nothing flagged
Broth (meat stock), carrot, chicken, salmon, starch
Checked against the EU Catalogue of Feed Materials.
Sources for these ingredients
- Reg (EU) No 68/2013 - EU Catalogue of Feed Materials (EUR-Lex)Broth (meat stock), carrot, chicken, salmon
- Reg (EU) 68/2013 Catalogue of feed materials, Part C (legislation.gov.uk)Starch
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. Up 11% since 10 Aug.
In stock first, cheapest per kg first, excluding deliveryExcluding delivery
Since 10 Aug (3 readings): Pets at Home up 11%.
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| Day | Shop | Pack | Price | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2026 | Pets at Home | 12 x 79g | £14.99 | £15.81/kg |
| 4 Oct 2026 | Pets at Home | 79g | £1.49 | £18.86/kg |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Pets at Home | 12 x 79g | £12.74 | £13.44/kg |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Pets at Home | 79g | £1.27 | £16.08/kg |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Pets at Home | 12 x 79g | £13.49 | £14.23/kg |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Pets at Home | 79g | £1.34 | £16.96/kg |
Your dog
Cost per day and grams for your dog
Alternatives
1 wet food scores 7 points higher at the same price or less.

- Meat
- 100% this food 69%
- Carbs
- about 1% this food about 3%
- To feed
- 89% less per 1,000 kcal
+7 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: Pets at Home.
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