1 price from Paleo Ridge
Good points
- 95% meat
- Almost no starch
- Raw, the least processed
First ingredients: 65% Chicken Thigh 20% Organic Chicken Meat with Bone 5% Chicken Heart 5% Chicken Liver 5% Puppy Supplement Mix (inc. Butternut… All ingredients
Label taken from the maker’s website- Meat
- 95%
- Protein, dry weight
- 53%
- Carbs, dry weight
- ~3%
- kcal/100 g
- 182
Ingredients
Listed first: Chicken Thigh. 95% of the recipe is declared meat.
- Meat 95%
- Other 5%
65% Chicken Thigh 20% Organic Chicken Meat with Bone 5% Chicken Heart 5% Chicken Liver 5% Puppy Supplement Mix (inc. Butternut Squash, Carrot, Broccoli, Cauliflower, Kale, Blueberries, Blackberries, Nettles, Pumpkin Seeds, Wheatgrass, Reishi Mushroom Tinctures)
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65% Chicken Thigh | Named meat | 65% |
| 20% Organic Chicken Meat with Bone | Named meat | 20% |
| 5% Chicken Heart | Named meat | 5% |
| 5% Chicken Liver | Named meat | 5% |
| 5% Puppy Supplement Mix (inc. Butternut Squash, Carrot, Bro… | Other | 5% |
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Nutrition
Protein 53% and carbs about 3%, with the water taken out.
| Nutrient | As sold | Dry weight |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 17% | 53% |
| within the usual 42 to 56% for raw foods | ||
| Fat | 12% | 38% |
| Carbohydrate | ~1% | ~3.1% |
| within the usual 0 to 8% for raw foods | ||
| Fibre | 0% | 0% |
| Ash | 2% | 6.3% |
| Moisture | 68% | 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.
Energy182 kcal/100 g
Why it scores 92
Full marks for how it’s made and the kind of meat. Meat scored lowest (38.8 of 45).
How much meat?
38.8 / 45 points- Meat on the label33.3 / 35 points
95% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.
- Protein level5.5 / 10 points
Protein is 53.1% 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?
20 / 20 pointsHow it’s made: Raw: 20 of 20.
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 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 7 ingredients. 3 are not in our ingredient database yet.
7 ingredients with nothing flagged
Blackberries, blueberries, broccoli, carrot, kale, nettle, pumpkin
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)Blackberries, blueberries, broccoli, carrot, kale, nettle, pumpkin
- FEDIAF Nutritional Guidelines for Complete and Complementary Pet Food for Cats and Dogs (2025)Blackberries, blueberries, broccoli, kale, nettle, pumpkin
3 not in our ingredient database yet
Cauliflower, reishi mushroom tinctures, wheatgrass
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: Paleo Ridge. Checked 4 Oct 2026.
In stock first, cheapest per kg first, excluding deliveryExcluding delivery
| Shop | Pack | Price | Per kg | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paleo Ridge500g · £4.89 | 500g | £4.89 | £9.78/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 | Paleo Ridge | 500g | £4.89 | £9.78/kg |
| 28 Sep 2026 | Paleo Ridge | 500g | £4.89 | £9.78/kg |
Your dog
Cost per day and grams for your dog
Alternatives
1 raw food scores 5 points higher at the same price or less.
- Meat
- 100% this food 95%
- Price
- 42% less per kg
+5 points
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: Paleo Ridge (the maker).
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