Wagg Wheat-Free Complete with Chicken & Rice

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Wagg Wheat-Free Complete with Chicken & Rice

DryCompleteAdultContains grain
23/ 100
WeakTied 847th of 1,171 dry foods

89% of dry foods score under 45.

Score v6.1.0 · label checked 4 Oct 2026

Good points

  • No ingredient deductions

Worth knowing

  • About 55% carbs (dry weight)

First ingredients: Meat meal and gravy* (26%, with min. 4% chicken**), maize, wholegrain barley, rice (14%), chicken fat* [source of omega-6] (2.8%)… All ingredients

Ingredients match the maker’s own page
Meat
26%
Protein, dry weight
23%
Carbs, dry weight
~55%
kcal/100 g
315

Ingredients

Listed first: Meat meal and gravy. 26% of the recipe is declared meat.

  • Meat 26%
  • Grain 14%
  • Other 2.8%
  • No amount given 57.2%

Meat meal and gravy* (26%, with min. 4% chicken**), maize, wholegrain barley, rice (14%), chicken fat* [source of omega-6] (2.8%), beet, dried whole green peas, whole linseed [source of omega-3], minerals and vitamins, chicory root (1000mg/kg, source of FOS), yucca (150mg/kg)

Meat named animal proteinGrain cereals

Additives

per kg: Nutritional additives: Vitamin A (12,000 IU), vitamin D3 (1200 IU), vitamin E (90mg), Zn [zinc sulphate monohydrate] (50mg), Fe [iron-(II)-sulphate monohydrate] (30mg), Mn [manganous oxide] (30mg), Cu [copper-(II)-sulphate pentahydrate] (5mg), I [calcium iodate anhydrous] (0.5mg), Se [sodium selenite] (0.1mg), antioxidants.

How we read this label

First ingredient: “Meat meal and gravy*”. 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
Meat meal and gravy* (26%, with min. 4% chicken**)Named meat26%
maizeGrainNot given
wholegrain barleyGrainNot given
rice (14%)Grain14%
chicken fat* [source of omega-6] (2.8%)Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient2.8%
beetVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
dried whole green peasVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
whole linseed [source of omega-3]Vegetable, fruit or plantNot given
minerals and vitaminsOtherNot given
chicory root (1000mg/kg, source of FOS)Vegetable, fruit or plantNot given
yucca (150mg/kg)OtherNot given

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Nutrition

Protein 23% and carbs about 55%, with the water taken out.

Analysis as sold and with the water taken out
NutrientAs soldDry weight
Protein21%23%
below the usual 26 to 32% for dry foods
Fat8%8.9%
Carbohydrate~50%~55%
above the usual 39 to 50% for dry foods
Fibre3%3.3%
Ash8.5%9.4%
Moisturenot on label, 10% assumed10%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.

Energy315 kcal/100 gCalculated from the analysis.

Why it scores 23

The kind of meat scored best (6 of 15). Starch scored lowest (1.7 of 20).

  1. How much meat?

    9.7 / 45 points
    • Meat on the label9.1 / 35 points

      26% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.

    • Protein level0.6 / 10 points

      Protein is 23.3% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.

  2. How much starch?

    1.7 / 20 points

    Estimated carbohydrate: About 55% carbohydrate with the water taken out (our estimate). Full marks with no carbohydrate, none at 60% or more.

  3. How processed?

    6 / 20 points

    How it’s made: Extruded kibble: 6 of 20.

  4. What kind of meat?

    6 / 15 points
    • How the meat is listed6 / 12 points

      The label lists the meat as meal, which earns 50% 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

Tied 847th of 1,171 dry foods. 42 foods share this score. Each bar counts the ranked dry 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.

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 55% to 36% by dry weight, and protein is about 37%.

Worked out from both labels, for half the day’s calories from each food. The feeding guides on the packs still set the amounts.

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Ingredient notes

1 noted, no points taken: yucca extract. 13 flagged nothing.

  • 1 noted
  • 13 nothing flagged
  • 1 not in our ingredient database yet
13 ingredients with nothing flagged

Antioxidants, barley, chicory root extract, linseed (flaxseed), maize (corn), minerals, peas, poultry fat, processed animal protein, rice, tocopherols (vitamin E)

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
1 not in our ingredient database yet

Beet

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: Zooplus UK. Checked 4 Oct 2026. Up 2% since 27 Sep.

In stock first, cheapest per kg first, excluding deliveryExcluding delivery

Prices from each shop
ShopPackPricePer kgLink
Zooplus UKEconomy Pack: 2 x 12kg · £39.49Economy Pack: 2 x 12kg£39.49£1.65/kgCheapest in stockVisit
Zooplus UK12kg · £20.49 up 2% since 10 Aug12kg£20.49£1.71/kgVisit

Since 10 Aug (3 readings): Zooplus UK up 2%.

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DayShopPackPricePer kg
4 Oct 2026Zooplus UK12kg£20.49£1.71/kg
4 Oct 2026Zooplus UKEconomy Pack: 2 x 12kg£39.49£1.65/kg
27 Sep 2026Zooplus UK12kg£20.09£1.67/kg
27 Sep 2026Zooplus UKEconomy Pack: 2 x 12kg£38.69£1.61/kg
10 Aug 2026Zooplus UK12kg£20.09 (out of stock)£1.67/kg

Your dog

Cost per day and grams for your dog

Alternatives

1 dry food scores 26 points higher at the same price or less.

Compare side by side →
Meat
59% this food 26%
Carbs
about 33% this food about 55%
To feed
16% less per 1,000 kcal

+26 points

Carbs are a share of the dry food, with the water taken out.

Sources

Matches the maker’s own page.

Checked against the maker. The ingredient list matches the one on the manufacturer’s own product page.

Page we read, saved 4 Oct 2026: Zooplus UK.

Score method v6.1.0 · ingredient notes v2.4.0

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