Wolf of Wilderness "Explore the Vast Forests" Weight Management - Grain-Free

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Wolf of Wilderness "Explore the Vast Forests" Weight Management - Grain-Free

DryCompleteAdultGrain-freeFish oil
0/ 100
Weak1,171st of 1,171 dry foods

89% of dry foods score under 45.

Score v6.1.0 · label checked 4 Oct 2026

Good points

  • 53.3% meat

Worth knowing

  • Grapes and raisins: −40 points
  • Hops: −40 points
  • Some meat not named by animal

First ingredients: Poultry protein (28.3%), fresh chicken meat (25%), potato flakes, peas, lignocellulose (5.3%)… All ingredients

Retailer’s own label, fully checked
Meat
53.3%
Protein, dry weight
33%
Carbs, dry weight
~41%
kcal/100 g
327

Ingredients

Listed first: Poultry protein. 53.3% of the recipe is declared meat.

  • Meat 53.3%
  • Plants 6%
  • Other 9.8%
  • No amount given 30.9%

Poultry protein (28.3%), fresh chicken meat (25%), potato flakes, peas, lignocellulose (5.3%), dried beet pulp (3%), apple pomace (3%), poultry fat (3%), salmon oil (0.7%), sodium chloride, dried wild berries (total 0.3%: cranberries, blackcurrants, elderberries, raspberries), yeast cell walls (0.2%, a source of beta-glucans and mannan-oligosaccharides), sunflower oil, psyllium seeds and husks (0.1%), chicory inulin (0.1%), glucosamine from animal tissue (0.04%), chondroitin sulphate (0.02%), dried wild herbs (0.03% arrow, 0.03% dandelion herb, 0.03% dandelion root, 0.03% camomile, 0.03% nettle, 0.03% plantain leaves, 0.03% St John's wort), dried grapes, dried hops

Meat named animal protein

Additives

per kg: Nutritional additives: Vitamin A (12,000 IU), vitamin D3 (1500 IU), vitamin E (250 IU), vitamin C (100mg), vitamin B1 (12mg), vitamin B2 (12mg), vitamin B6 (8mg), vitamin B12 (0.18mg), niacinamide (35mg), calcium-D-pantothenate (35mg), biotin (0.3mg), folic acid (1.2mg), choline chloride (2500mg), copper [copper(II) protein hydrolysate chelate] (12.5mg), zinc [protein hydrolysate zinc chelate] (100mg), manganese [protein hydrolysate manganese chelate] (25mg), iron [iron(II) protein hydrolysate chelate] (200mg), iodine [potassium iodide] (2.3mg), L-carnitine (200mg).

How we read this label

First ingredient: “Poultry protein”. It isn’t a named meat or fish.

Each ingredient on the label, how we read it, and the share the label gives
On the labelWe read it asShare on the label
Poultry protein (28.3%)Meat, animal not named28.3%
fresh chicken meat (25%)Named meat25%
potato flakesVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
peasVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
lignocellulose (5.3%)Other5.3%
dried beet pulp (3%)Vegetable, fruit or plant3%
apple pomace (3%)Vegetable, fruit or plant3%
poultry fat (3%)Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient3%
salmon oil (0.7%)Fat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient0.7%
sodium chlorideOtherNot given
dried wild berries (total 0.3%: cranberries, blackcurrants,…Vegetable, fruit or plant0.3%
yeast cell walls (0.2%, a source of beta-glucans and mannan…Other0.2%
sunflower oilFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
psyllium seeds and husks (0.1%)Vegetable, fruit or plant0.1%
chicory inulin (0.1%)Vegetable, fruit or plant0.1%
glucosamine from animal tissue (0.04%)Other0.04%
chondroitin sulphate (0.02%)Other0.02%
dried wild herbs (0.03% arrow, 0.03% dandelion herb, 0.03% …Vegetable, fruit or plant0.03%
dried grapesVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
dried hops.OtherNot given

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Nutrition

Protein 33% and carbs about 41%, with the water taken out.

Analysis as sold and with the water taken out
NutrientAs soldDry weight
Protein29.5%33%
above the usual 26 to 32% for dry foods
Fat10%11%
Carbohydrate~37%~41%
within the usual 39 to 50% for dry foods
Fibre7%7.8%
Ash7%7.8%
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.

Energy327 kcal/100 g

Why it scores 0

The kind of meat scored best (7.2 of 15). How it’s made scored lowest (5 of 20).

  1. How much meat?

    20.8 / 45 points
    • Meat on the label18.7 / 35 points

      53.3% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.

    • Protein level2.1 / 10 points

      Protein is 32.8% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.

  2. How much starch?

    6.5 / 20 points

    Estimated carbohydrate: About 40.6% carbohydrate with the water taken out (our estimate). Full marks with no carbohydrate, none at 60% or more.

  3. How processed?

    5 / 20 points

    How it’s made: Extruded kibble: 6 of 20. Minus 1 for added plant protein, starch or fibre.

  4. What kind of meat?

    7.2 / 15 points
    • How the meat is listed7.2 / 12 points

      The label lists the meat as unnamed meal and fresh, which earns 60% 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.

Points lost for ingredients: Grapes and raisins (−40), Hops (−40). Together they cost 60 points (losses are capped).

Each bar is as long as the points it is worth, out of 100 in all.

Against other dry foods

1,171st of 1,171 dry foods. 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 41% to 26% by dry weight, and protein is about 43%.

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

2 ingredients cost points: grapes and raisins, and hops. 37 flagged nothing.

  • 2 cost points
  • 37 nothing flagged
  • Grapes and raisinsCosts 40 points
    Flavouring / natural foodstuff
    Why it costs points and sources

    Grapes, raisins, sultanas and currants are toxic to dogs and can cause kidney injury.

  • HopsCosts 40 points
    Feed material (flavouring)
    Why it costs points and sources

    Hops are listed as toxic to dogs: eaten in quantity (usually spent brewing hops) they can cause a dangerous, sometimes fatal fever. No safe amount is known, though no cases have been linked to the tiny amounts added to some dog foods.

37 ingredients with nothing flagged

Apples, beet pulp, biotin (vitamin H/B7), chicken, chicory root extract, choline chloride, chondroitin, folic acid (folate), glucosamine, herbs, l-carnitine, lignocellulose, niacin (vitamin B3), pantothenic acid (vitamin B5), peas, potato, poultry fat, processed animal protein, psyllium, salmon oil, salt (sodium chloride), sunflower oil, tocopherols (vitamin E), vitamin B1 (thiamine), vitamin B12 (cobalamin), vitamin B2 (riboflavin), vitamin B6 (pyridoxine), vitamin C (ascorbic acid), wild berries, yeast

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

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

Sources for these ingredients

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.

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

Prices from each shop
ShopPackPricePer kgLink
Zooplus UKNew Recipe! 400g · £1.69New Recipe! 400g£1.69£4.22/kgCheapest in stockVisit
Zooplus UKNew Recipe! Economy Pack: 2 x 12kg · £106.99New Recipe! Economy Pack: 2 x 12kg£106.99£4.46/kgVisit
Zooplus UKNew Recipe! 12kg · £54.99New Recipe! 12kg£54.99£4.58/kgVisit
Zooplus UKNew Recipe! Economy Pack: 4 x 1kg · £25.49New Recipe! Economy Pack: 4 x 1kg£25.49£6.37/kgVisit
Zooplus UKNew Recipe! 1kg · £6.99New Recipe! 1kg£6.99£6.99/kgVisit

Price unchanged since 10 Aug (3 readings).

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DayShopPackPricePer kg
4 Oct 2026Zooplus UKNew Recipe! 12kg£54.99£4.58/kg
4 Oct 2026Zooplus UKNew Recipe! 1kg£6.99£6.99/kg
4 Oct 2026Zooplus UKNew Recipe! 400g£1.69£4.22/kg
4 Oct 2026Zooplus UKNew Recipe! Economy Pack: 2 x 12kg£106.99£4.46/kg
4 Oct 2026Zooplus UKNew Recipe! Economy Pack: 4 x 1kg£25.49£6.37/kg
27 Sep 2026Zooplus UKNew Recipe! 12kg£54.99£4.58/kg
27 Sep 2026Zooplus UKNew Recipe! 1kg£6.99£6.99/kg
27 Sep 2026Zooplus UKNew Recipe! 400g£1.69£4.22/kg
27 Sep 2026Zooplus UKNew Recipe! Economy Pack: 2 x 12kg£106.99£4.46/kg
27 Sep 2026Zooplus UKNew Recipe! Economy Pack: 4 x 1kg£25.49£6.37/kg
10 Aug 2026Zooplus UKNew Recipe! 12kg£54.99£4.58/kg
10 Aug 2026Zooplus UKNew Recipe! 1kg£6.99£6.99/kg
10 Aug 2026Zooplus UKNew Recipe! 400g£1.69£4.22/kg
10 Aug 2026Zooplus UKNew Recipe! Economy Pack: 2 x 12kg£106.99£4.46/kg
10 Aug 2026Zooplus UKNew Recipe! Economy Pack: 4 x 1kg£25.49£6.37/kg

Your dog

Cost per day and grams for your dog

Alternatives

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Carbs
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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: Zooplus UK.

Score method v6.1.0 · ingredient notes v2.4.0

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