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Pets at Home Complete Nutrition Beef & Vegetable
Good points
- No ingredient deductions
Worth knowing
- 4% meat
- Some meat not named by animal
First ingredients: Cereals, Meat and Animal Derivatives (22% including 4% Beef), Derivatives of Vegetable Origin, Oils and Fats… All ingredients
Retailer’s own label, fully checked- Meat
- 4%
- Protein
- 22%
- Carbs, dry weight
- Not on label
- kcal/100 g
- 330
Ingredients
Listed first: Cereals. 4% of the recipe is declared meat.
Cereals, Meat and Animal Derivatives (22% including 4% Beef), Derivatives of Vegetable Origin, Oils and Fats, Vegetables (1.3% Dried Peas, equivalent to 4% Peas), Minerals.
Meat named animal proteinGrain cereals
Additives
Vitamin D3 140 IU, Vitamin E 12mg. Trace Elements: Iodine (Calcium Iodate Anhydrous) 0.3mg, Zinc (Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate) 12mg
How we read this label
First ingredient: “Cereals”. It isn’t a named meat or fish.
| On the label | We read it as | Share on the label |
|---|---|---|
| Cereals | Vegetable, fruit or plant | Not given |
| Meat and Animal Derivatives (22% including 4% Beef) | Named meat | 4% |
| Derivatives of Vegetable Origin | A group name, not one ingredient | Not given |
| Oils and Fats | Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient | Not given |
| Vegetables (1.3% Dried Peas, equivalent to 4% Peas) | Vegetable, fruit or plant | 1.3% |
| Minerals. | Other | Not given |
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Nutrition
The analysis as printed on the label.
As sold
Why it scores 26
Starch scored best (10 of 20). Meat scored lowest (6.4 of 45).
How much meat?
6.4 / 45 points- Meat on the label1.4 / 35 points
4% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.
- Protein level5 / 10 points
The label doesn’t give the protein and moisture we need: half marks.
How much starch?
10 / 20 pointsEstimated carbohydrate: The label doesn’t give enough of its analysis to estimate the carbohydrate: half marks.
How processed?
8 / 20 pointsHow it’s made: Cooked in the tin, tray or pouch: 8 of 20.
What kind of meat?
2.2 / 15 points- How the meat is listed2.2 / 12 points
The label lists the meat as an unnamed category and fresh, which earns 18% 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 wet 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
2 noted: meat and animal derivatives, and derivatives of vegetable origin.
- 2 noted
- 8 nothing flagged
- Meat and animal derivativesCounted in “What kind of meat?”Feed material (declared category)
An unnamed category: the label doesn’t say which animal or plant parts are used. It costs points under “What kind of meat?” rather than as a deduction.
- Derivatives of vegetable originNoted, no points takenFeed material (declared category)
An unnamed category: the label doesn’t say which plant parts are used.
8 ingredients with nothing flagged
Cereals, minerals, oils and fats, tocopherols (vitamin E), vegetables
Allowed up to a legal maximum, none declared above it: iodine, vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol), zinc
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)Cereals, minerals, oils and fats, vegetables
- FEDIAF Nutritional Guidelines for Complete and Complementary Pet Food for Cats and Dogs (2025)Cereals, vegetables, zinc
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1152Tocopherols (vitamin E)
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1095 (EUR-Lex)Zinc
- EFSA J 2013;11(2):3100 doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2013.3100Iodine
- FDA Animal Health Literacy - Vitamin D toxicity in dogsVitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- Regulation (EU) 2015/861 (EUR-Lex)Iodine
- Regulation (EU) 2017/1492 (EUR-Lex)Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
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
Sold in multipacks. Prices are for the whole pack.
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 100g | £2.99 | £2.49/kg |
| 4 Oct 2026 | Pets at Home | 48 x 100g | £11.69 | £2.44/kg |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Pets at Home | 12 x 100g | £2.69 | £2.24/kg |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Pets at Home | 48 x 100g | £10.52 | £2.19/kg |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Pets at Home | 12 x 100g | £2.69 | £2.24/kg |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Pets at Home | 48 x 100g | £10.52 | £2.19/kg |
Your dog
Cost per day and grams for your dog
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Sources
Own-label food: checked against the retailer’s label.
Retailer-verified. This is the retailer’s own-label food, so there is no separate maker’s website to check it against. We publish it because the retailer’s label is complete and passes our consistency checks.
Page we read, saved 4 Oct 2026: Pets at Home.
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