Different Dog Braised Beef vs Paws On Plates Vinnie's Veggie Packed Salmon Supper
How the two products stack up on rating, ingredients, analysis and price.
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Both are rated at essentially the same level: Different Dog Braised Beef scores 96 and Paws On Plates Vinnie's Veggie Packed Salmon Supper scores 97 out of 100. Different Dog Braised Beef is the cheaper at £7.23/kg, about 15% less per kg than Paws On Plates Vinnie's Veggie Packed Salmon Supper.
| Different Dog Braised Beef | Paws On Plates Vinnie's Veggie Packed Salmon Supper | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Different Dog | Paws On Plates |
| Rating (Recipe) | 96Good | 97Good |
| Type | Fresh Frozen | Fresh Frozen |
| Kind / completeness | complete | complete |
| Lifestage | All lifestages | All lifestages |
| Meat share (dry matter) | 64% | 64% |
| Poor ingredients | 0 | 0 |
| Clear label | yes | yes |
| Protein (as fed) | 12.30% | 8.75% |
| Fat (as fed) | 12.90% | 13.80% |
| Fibre (as fed) | 2.20% | 1.50% |
| Ash (as fed) | 1.60% | 3.30% |
| Moisture (as fed) | 68% | 72.30% |
| Protein (dry matter) | 38.40% | - |
| Fat (dry matter) | 40.30% | - |
| Fibre (dry matter) | 6.90% | - |
| Ash (dry matter) | 5% | - |
| Energy | 184 kcal/100g | 127 kcal/100g |
| Additives | 7 nutritional | 8 nutritional |
| Recall history | None recorded in our database | None recorded in our database |
| Declared quantities | Beef 20.0%, Beef Heart 26.0%, Kidney 7.0%, Beef Liver 7.0%, Spinach 14.0%, Carrots 8.0%, Butternut Squash 5.0%, Apples 5.0%, Mushrooms 3.0%, Salmon Oil 1.2%, Parsley 0.7%, Yeast 0.3%, Chia Seeds 0.3%, Seaweed 0.3%, Turmeric 0.02% (2% undeclared) | Salmon 30.0%, White Fish 30.0%, Butternut Squash 25.0%, Carrots 5.0%, Spinach 3.3%, Apples 3.3%, Red Pepper 3.3%, Broccoli 3.3%, Swede 3.3%, Kale 1.1%, Salmon Oil 1.1%, Turmeric 0.3%, Rosemary 0.3%, Seaweed 0.3%, Ginger 0.2%, Green-Lipped Mussel 0.1%, Chia Seeds 0.1% (0% undeclared) |
| First ingredient | Beef · meat medium | Salmon · meat good |
| Ingredient count | 16 | 17 |
| 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 8 matched ingredients. Tier badges show each ingredient's glossary grade.
In both
Spinach goodCarrots goodButternut Squash goodApples goodSalmon Oil goodChia Seeds goodSeaweed goodTurmeric goodOnly in Different Dog Braised Beef
Beef mediumBeef Heart goodKidney goodBeef Liver goodMushrooms goodVitamin goodParsley goodYeast goodOnly in Paws On Plates Vinnie's Veggie Packed Salmon Supper
Salmon goodWhite Fish goodRed Pepper goodBroccoli goodSwede goodKale goodRosemary goodGinger goodGreen-Lipped Mussel goodIf neither suits
Instead of Different Dog Braised Beef
Higher rated, same format
- Paws On Plates Vinnie's Veggie Packed Salmon Supper97
- Different Dog Comforting Chicken97
- Paws On Plates Salmon & Turkey Sensation97
Cheaper, similar rating
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Instead of Paws On Plates Vinnie's Veggie Packed Salmon Supper
Higher rated, same format
Cheaper, similar rating
- Different Dog Lamb Hotpot94 £7.23/kg
- Different Dog Chicken Casserole96 £7.23/kg
- Different Dog Pork Ragu94 £7.23/kg
Frequently asked questions
Which has the higher rating, Different Dog Braised Beef or Paws On Plates Vinnie's Veggie Packed Salmon Supper?
They are rated at essentially the same level: 96 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.