Cotswold Raw vs Ultimate Pet Foods

How the two brands stack up across Open Dog Food's ratings and ingredients.

Cotswold Raw scores higher overall: a typical (median) meal rating of 95/100 (Good) across 15 rated meals, versus 64/100 (Average) for Ultimate Pet Foods across 18 rated meals.

Comparison of Cotswold Raw and Ultimate Pet Foods across their public UK dog food ranges.
MetricCotswold RawUltimate Pet Foods
Brand coverage
Products1766
Rated meals1518
Complete everyday meals15 of 17 products18 of 66 products
FormatsDry Freeze Dried, RawDry Air Dried, Dry Baked, Dry Extruded, Fresh Frozen, Wet Pate
Meal ratings
Median meal rating95Goodhigher64Average
Nutritional (median)95 · 100% medium97higher · 94% high, 6% low
Transparency (median)6060
Safety (median)100100
Evidence (median)33 · 100% limited33 · 100% limited
Score range92 to 9659 to 74
Recipe disclosure
High-meat recipes100%83%
Clear-label recipes100%72%
Recall history
Recall historyNone recorded in our databaseNone recorded in our database

Brand coverage

Complete everyday meals

Cotswold Raw15 of 17 products
Ultimate Pet Foods18 of 66 products

Formats

Cotswold RawDry Freeze Dried, Raw
Ultimate Pet FoodsDry Air Dried, Dry Baked, Dry Extruded, Fresh Frozen, Wet Pate

Meal ratings

Median meal rating

Cotswold Raw95Goodhigher

Nutritional (median)

Cotswold Raw95 · 100% medium
Ultimate Pet Foods97higher · 94% high, 6% low

Transparency (median)

Safety (median)

Evidence (median)

Cotswold Raw33 · 100% limited
Ultimate Pet Foods33 · 100% limited

Score range

Recipe disclosure

High-meat recipes

Clear-label recipes

Recall history

Recall history

Cotswold RawNone recorded in our database
Ultimate Pet FoodsNone recorded in our database

Top-rated products

Frequently asked questions

Which brand rates higher, Cotswold Raw or Ultimate Pet Foods?

Cotswold Raw's typical (median) meal rating is 95/100 (Good) across 15 rated meals, compared with 64/100 (Average) for Ultimate Pet Foods across 18 rated meals.

Which brand has more high-meat recipes?

Cotswold Raw has the higher share: 100% of rated meals are high-meat, versus 83% for Ultimate Pet Foods.

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.

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Cotswold Raw vs Ultimate Pet Foods: ratings and ingredients compared · Open Dog Food