Different Dog Braised Beef vs Tuggs Pork Power
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 Tuggs Pork Power scores 96 out of 100. Different Dog Braised Beef is the cheaper at £7.23/kg, about 60% less per kg than Tuggs Pork Power.
| Different Dog Braised Beef | Tuggs Pork Power | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Different Dog | Tuggs |
| Rating (Recipe) | 96Good | 96Good |
| Type | Fresh Frozen | Fresh Frozen |
| Kind / completeness | complete | complete |
| Lifestage | All lifestages | All lifestages |
| Meat share (dry matter) | 64% | 56% |
| Poor ingredients | 0 | 0 |
| Clear label | yes | yes |
| Protein (as fed) | 12.30% | 12.50% |
| Fat (as fed) | 12.90% | 10.60% |
| Fibre (as fed) | 2.20% | 1.30% |
| Ash (as fed) | 1.60% | 1% |
| Moisture (as fed) | 68% | 70.70% |
| Protein (dry matter) | 38.40% | - |
| Fat (dry matter) | 40.30% | - |
| Fibre (dry matter) | 6.90% | - |
| Ash (dry matter) | 5% | - |
| Energy | 184 kcal/100g | 144 kcal/100g |
| Additives | 7 nutritional | 9 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) | Pork (heart) 20.0%, Meat Trimming 15.0%, Pork Liver 7.5%, Insects 20.0%, Sweet Potatoes 12.0%, Carrots 8.8%, Broccoli 8.0%, Quinoa 4.0%, Sunflower oil 1.5%, Vitamins and minerals 1.0%, Yeast 1.0%, Salmon Oil 0.3%, Kelp 0.5%, Chia Seeds 0.5% (0% undeclared) |
| First ingredient | Beef · meat medium | Pork (heart) · meat good |
| Ingredient count | 16 | 14 |
| Badges | CompleteHigh meatClear labelFull label | CompleteHigh insect proteinClear 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 4 matched ingredients. Tier badges show each ingredient's glossary grade.
In both
Carrots goodSalmon Oil goodYeast goodChia Seeds goodOnly in Different Dog Braised Beef
Beef mediumBeef Heart goodKidney goodBeef Liver goodSpinach goodButternut Squash goodApples goodMushrooms goodVitamin goodParsley goodSeaweed goodTurmeric goodOnly in Tuggs Pork Power
Pork (heart) goodMeat Trimming mediumPork Liver goodInsects goodSweet Potatoes goodBroccoli goodQuinoa goodSunflower oil goodVitamins and minerals mediumKelp goodIf neither suits
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Cheaper, similar rating
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Frequently asked questions
Which has the higher rating, Different Dog Braised Beef or Tuggs Pork Power?
They are rated at essentially the same level: 96 and 96 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.