Barkin' Bistro Pork & Vegetables Dog Food vs Naturaw Forage Venison Complete
How the two products stack up on rating, ingredients, analysis and price.
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Both are rated at essentially the same level: Barkin' Bistro Pork & Vegetables Dog Food scores 97 and Naturaw Forage Venison Complete scores 97 out of 100. Barkin' Bistro Pork & Vegetables Dog Food is the cheaper at £8.13/kg, about 7% less per kg than Naturaw Forage Venison Complete.
| Barkin' Bistro Pork & Vegetables Dog Food | Naturaw Forage Venison Complete | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Barkin' Bistro | Naturaw |
| Rating (Recipe) | 97Good | 97Good |
| Type | Raw | Raw |
| Kind / completeness | complete | complete |
| Lifestage | All lifestages | Adult |
| Meat share (dry matter) | 90% | 93% |
| Poor ingredients | 0 | 0 |
| Clear label | yes | yes |
| Protein (as fed) | 14.70% | 18.95% |
| Fat (as fed) | 9.72% | 9.99% |
| Fibre (as fed) | 0.20% | 1.70% |
| Ash (as fed) | 1.90% | 3.06% |
| Moisture (as fed) | 71% | 67.53% |
| Energy | - | 173 kcal/100g |
| Additives | 6 nutritional | - |
| Recall history | None recorded in our database | None recorded in our database |
| Declared quantities | Heart 30.0%, Tongue 25.0%, Pork 10.0%, Kidney 10.0%, Pork Liver 10.0%, Apples 3.0%, Broccoli 3.0%, Carrots 3.0%, Cabbage 3.0%, Sweet Potatoes 3.0% (0% undeclared) | Venison 65.4%, Lamb Heart 10.7%, Lambs Liver 7.1%, Whole Oily Fish 6.6%, Broccoli 2.9%, Seaweed 0.3%, Wheatgrass 0.3%, Pumpkin Seeds 0.3%, Hemp Seeds 0.3%, Mussels 0.3%, Cleavers 0.3%, Nettles 0.3%, Blackberries 1.9%, Egg 1.9%, Kale 1.0%, Salt 0.1% (0% undeclared) |
| First ingredient | Heart · meat good | Venison · meat good |
| Ingredient count | 12 | 16 |
| Badges | CompleteHigh meatClear labelFull label | CompleteHigh meatClear labelFull label |
Lifestage comes from the manufacturer's own labelling. Dry-matter figures are estimates from the published label; recall history is presentation-only and never affects the score.
Shared ingredients
The two recipes share 1 matched ingredient. Tier badges show each ingredient's glossary grade.
In both
Broccoli goodOnly in Barkin' Bistro Pork & Vegetables Dog Food
Heart goodTongue mediumPork mediumKidney goodPork Liver goodApples goodCarrots goodCabbage goodSweet Potatoes goodLinseed oil goodTurmeric goodOnly in Naturaw Forage Venison Complete
Venison goodLamb Heart goodLambs Liver goodWhole Oily Fish goodSeaweed goodWheatgrass goodPumpkin Seeds goodHemp Seeds goodMussels goodCleavers goodNettles goodBlackberries goodEgg goodKale goodSalt mediumIf neither suits
Instead of Barkin' Bistro Pork & Vegetables Dog Food
Higher rated, same format
Cheaper, similar rating
- Raw Pet Foods Puppy's Choice Complete92 £0.27/kg
- Raw Direct Chicken & Veg Complete96 £2.57/kg
- Raw Direct Beef Complete93 £2.57/kg
Instead of Naturaw Forage Venison Complete
Higher rated, same format
Cheaper, similar rating
- Raw Pet Foods Puppy's Choice Complete92 £0.27/kg
- Raw Direct Chicken & Veg Complete96 £2.57/kg
- Raw Direct Beef Complete93 £2.57/kg
Frequently asked questions
Which has the higher rating, Barkin' Bistro Pork & Vegetables Dog Food or Naturaw Forage Venison Complete?
They are rated at essentially the same level: 97 and 97 out of 100. A gap this small is within the tolerance of the scoring model.
How are these ratings calculated?
Open Dog Food parses each published ingredient list, estimates missing quantities, converts every ingredient to its dry-matter share and scores the recipe from 1 to 100. The full method is on the methodology page.