Wainwright's Grain Free Adult Dry Dog Food Lamb

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Wainwright's Grain Free Adult Dry Dog Food Lamb

DryCompleteAdultGrain-free
25/ 100
WeakTied 750th of 1,171 dry foods

89% of dry foods score under 45.

Score v6.1.0 · label checked 4 Oct 2026

  • One main animal protein: lamb
  • No ingredient deductions
  • About 47% carbs (dry weight)
  • Added plant protein, starch or fibre
  • Includes digest or flavouring

First ingredients: Lamb (34.0%) (Lamb Meal 22.5%, Freshly Prepared Lamb 5%, Lamb Fat 4.5%, Lamb Digest 2%), Potato Flake, Sweet Potato (20%)… All ingredients

Retailer’s own label, fully checked
Meat
27.5%
Protein, dry weight
24%
Carbs, dry weight
~47%
kcal/100 g
335

Ingredients

Listed first: Lamb. 27.5% of the recipe is declared meat.

Lamb (34.0%) (Lamb Meal 22.5%, Freshly Prepared Lamb 5%, Lamb Fat 4.5%, Lamb Digest 2%), Potato Flake, Sweet Potato (20%), Potato Protein, Whole Peas (5%), Poultry Oil, Beet Pulp (2%), Whole Linseed (2%), Monosodium Phosphate, Dried Carrot (0.5% equivalent to 4% Carrot), Seaweed Meal (0.5%), Chicory Root Extract (as a source of Prebiotic FOS) (0.1%), Dried Broccoli (0.05% equivalent to 0.39% Broccoli), Dried Parsley, Dried Rosehip, Dried Thyme, Yucca Extract (0.02%), Dried Spearmint.

Meat named animal protein

Additives

Vitamin A 27,000 IU, Vitamin D3 2,000 IU, Vitamin E (as alpha tocopherol) 150 mg. Trace Elements: Zinc (Zinc sulphate monohydrate) 100 mg, Iron (Iron (II) sulphate monohydrate) 60 mg, Manganese (Manganese (II) oxide) 50 mg, Copper (Copper (II) sulphate pentahydrate) 8.0 mg, Iodine (Calcium iodate, anhydrous) 2.5 mg, Selenium (Sodium selenite) 0.1 mg. Antioxidants (Mixed Tocopherols)

How we read this label

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

On the labelWe read it asShare on the label
Lamb (34.0%) (Lamb Meal 22.5%, Freshly Prepared Lamb 5%, La…Named meat34%
Potato FlakeVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Sweet Potato (20%)Vegetable, fruit or plant20%
Potato ProteinVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Whole Peas (5%)Vegetable, fruit or plant5%
Poultry OilFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
Beet Pulp (2%)Vegetable, fruit or plant2%
Whole Linseed (2%)Vegetable, fruit or plant2%
Monosodium PhosphateOtherNot given
Dried Carrot (0.5% equivalent to 4% Carrot)Vegetable, fruit or plant0.5%
Seaweed Meal (0.5%)Vegetable, fruit or plant0.5%
Chicory Root Extract (as a source of Prebiotic FOS) (0.1%)Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient0.1%
Dried Broccoli (0.05% equivalent to 0.39% Broccoli)Vegetable, fruit or plant0.05%
Dried ParsleyVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Dried RosehipVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Dried ThymeVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Yucca Extract (0.02%)Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient0.02%
Dried Spearmint.OtherNot given

6.5% broth, gravy, fat or digest inside the meat figure isn't counted as meat.

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Nutrition

Protein 24% and carbs about 47%, with the water taken out.

As soldDry weight
Protein22%24%
below the usual 26 to 32% for dry foods
Fat13%14%
Carbohydrate~42%~47%
within the usual 39 to 50% for dry foods
Fibre2.5%2.8%
Ash10.5%12%
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.

Energy335 kcal/100 gCalculated from the analysis.

Why it scores 25

The kind of meat scored best (7.1 of 15). How it’s made scored lowest (4 of 20).

  1. How much meat?

    10.3 / 45
    • Meat on the label9.6 / 35

      27.5% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.

    • Protein level0.7 / 10

      Protein is 24.4% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.

  2. How much starch?

    4.4 / 20

    About 46.7% carbohydrate with the water taken out (our estimate). Full marks with no carbohydrate, none at 60% or more.

  3. How processed?

    4 / 20

    Extruded kibble: 6 of 20. Minus 2 for added plant protein, starch or fibre and digest or flavouring.

  4. What kind of meat?

    7.1 / 15
    • How the meat is listed7.1 / 12

      The label lists the meat as meal and fresh, which earns 59% 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

      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 750th of 1,171 dry foods. 47 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 47% to 30% by dry weight, and protein is about 38%.

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

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

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

Antioxidants, beet pulp, broccoli, carrot, chicory root extract, lamb, linseed (flaxseed), peas, potato, poultry fat, rosehips, seaweed, sweet potato, thyme, tocopherols (vitamin E), vegetable protein extracts

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

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

Sources for these ingredients
1 not in our ingredient database yet

Monosodium phosphate

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: Pets at Home. Checked 4 Oct 2026. Up 11% since 10 Aug.

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

ShopPackPricePer kg
Pets at Home15kg · £54.99 up 11% since 10 Aug15kg£54.99£3.67/kgCheapest in stockVisit
Pets at Home2kg · £11.99 up 11% since 10 Aug2kg£11.99£6.00/kgVisit

Since 10 Aug (3 readings): Pets at Home up 11%.

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DayShopPackPricePer kg
4 Oct 2026Pets at Home15kg£54.99£3.67/kg
4 Oct 2026Pets at Home2kg£11.99£6.00/kg
27 Sep 2026Pets at Home15kg£49.49£3.30/kg
27 Sep 2026Pets at Home2kg£10.79£5.39/kg
10 Aug 2026Pets at Home15kg£49.49£3.30/kg
10 Aug 2026Pets at Home2kg£10.79£5.39/kg

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Cost per day and grams for your dog

Alternatives

4 dry foods score 24 to 35 points higher and cost up to 16% more.

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Carbs
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Carbs
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Carbs
about 27% this food about 47%
To feed
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Carbs
about 33% this food about 47%
To feed
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Carbs are a share of the dry food, with the water taken out.

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.

Score method v6.1.0 · ingredient notes v2.4.0

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