Barking Heads Golden Years Wet Food for Senior Dogs - Chicken & Salmon vs Fleischeslust Chicken with Tuna Mousse
How the two products stack up on rating, ingredients, analysis and price.
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Both are rated at essentially the same level: Barking Heads Golden Years Wet Food for Senior Dogs - Chicken & Salmon scores 85 and Fleischeslust Chicken with Tuna Mousse scores 85 out of 100. Prices are not on file for Fleischeslust Chicken with Tuna Mousse, so we cannot compare cost.
| Barking Heads Golden Years Wet Food for Senior Dogs - Chicken & Salmon | Fleischeslust Chicken with Tuna Mousse | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Barking Heads | Fleischeslust |
| Rating (Recipe) | 85Good | 85Good |
| Type | Wet Pate | Wet Pate |
| Kind / completeness | complete | complete |
| Lifestage | Senior | Adult |
| Meat share (dry matter) | 100% | 88% |
| Poor ingredients | 0 | 0 |
| Clear label | yes | yes |
| Protein (as fed) | 9% | 12.70% |
| Fat (as fed) | 6% | 10.20% |
| Fibre (as fed) | 1.50% | 0.50% |
| Ash (as fed) | 2.30% | 1.90% |
| Moisture (as fed) | 78% | 72.90% |
| Energy | - | - |
| Additives | 6 nutritional, 1 technological | 1 nutritional, 1 technological |
| Recall history | None recorded in our database | None recorded in our database |
| Declared quantities | Chicken 85.0%, Deboned Chicken 40.0%, Chicken Broth 25.0%, Salmon 20.0% (0% undeclared) | Chicken 2.5%, Tuna 25.0%, Chicken Heart 19.0%, Skin 13.0%, Neck 14.0%, Chicken Liver 9.0%, Stomach 5.0%, Chicken 4.5%, Courgette 5.0%, Brewer's Yeast 1.8%, Sea Salt 0.4%, Salmon Oil 0.2%, Taurine 0.1% (0% undeclared) |
| First ingredient | Chicken · meat medium | Chicken · meat medium |
| Ingredient count | 22 | 14 |
| 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 3 matched ingredients. Tier badges show each ingredient's glossary grade.
In both
Chicken mediumCourgette goodSalmon Oil goodOnly in Barking Heads Golden Years Wet Food for Senior Dogs - Chicken & Salmon
Deboned Chicken goodChicken Broth mediumSalmon goodSweet Potatoes goodCarrots goodSpinach goodTomato goodSunflower oil goodGreen-Lipped Mussel goodSeaweed goodAlfalfa goodParsley goodCelery Seeds goodChicory root goodNettles goodTurmeric goodAniseed goodGreen Tea goodVitamins and minerals mediumOnly in Fleischeslust Chicken with Tuna Mousse
Tuna goodChicken Heart goodSkin mediumNeck mediumChicken Liver goodStomach mediumBrewer's Yeast goodSea Salt mediumTaurine goodTocopherols goodIf neither suits
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Frequently asked questions
Which has the higher rating, Barking Heads Golden Years Wet Food for Senior Dogs - Chicken & Salmon or Fleischeslust Chicken with Tuna Mousse?
They are rated at essentially the same level: 85 and 85 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.