Different Dog Comforting Chicken 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 Comforting Chicken scores 97 and Paws On Plates Vinnie's Veggie Packed Salmon Supper scores 97 out of 100. Paws On Plates Vinnie's Veggie Packed Salmon Supper is the cheaper at £8.50/kg, about 7% less per kg than Different Dog Comforting Chicken.
| Different Dog Comforting Chicken | Paws On Plates Vinnie's Veggie Packed Salmon Supper | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Different Dog | Paws On Plates |
| Rating (Recipe) | 97Good | 97Good |
| Type | Fresh Frozen | Fresh Frozen |
| Kind / completeness | complete | complete |
| Lifestage | All lifestages | All lifestages |
| Meat share (dry matter) | 63% | 64% |
| Poor ingredients | 0 | 0 |
| Clear label | yes | yes |
| Protein (as fed) | 13.80% | 8.75% |
| Fat (as fed) | 7.20% | 13.80% |
| Fibre (as fed) | 0.90% | 1.50% |
| Ash (as fed) | 2.40% | 3.30% |
| Moisture (as fed) | 72.30% | 72.30% |
| Protein (dry matter) | 49.80% | - |
| Fat (dry matter) | 26% | - |
| Fibre (dry matter) | 3.20% | - |
| Ash (dry matter) | 8.70% | - |
| Energy | 137 kcal/100g | 127 kcal/100g |
| Additives | 8 nutritional | 8 nutritional |
| Recall history | None recorded in our database | None recorded in our database |
| Declared quantities | Chicken Breast 45.0%, Cabbage 13.0%, Carrots 13.0%, Beef Heart 10.0%, Butternut Squash 5.0%, Apples 5.0%, Dried Whole Egg 3.0%, Salmon Oil 1.2%, Coconut Oil 0.8%, Slippery Elm Powder 0.7%, Alfalfa 0.4%, Ginger 0.3%, 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 | Chicken Breast · meat good | Salmon · meat good |
| Ingredient count | 17 | 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
Carrots goodButternut Squash goodApples goodSalmon Oil goodGinger goodChia Seeds goodSeaweed goodTurmeric goodOnly in Different Dog Comforting Chicken
Chicken Breast goodCabbage goodBeef Heart goodDried Whole Egg goodVitamin goodCoconut Oil mediumSlippery Elm Powder goodAlfalfa goodYeast goodOnly in Paws On Plates Vinnie's Veggie Packed Salmon Supper
Salmon goodWhite Fish goodSpinach goodRed Pepper goodBroccoli goodSwede goodKale goodRosemary goodGreen-Lipped Mussel goodIf neither suits
Instead of Different Dog Comforting Chicken
Higher rated, same format
Cheaper, similar rating
- Different Dog Braised Beef96 £7.23/kg
- Different Dog Turkey Fricassee96 £7.23/kg
- Different Dog Atlantic Salmon96 £7.23/kg
Instead of Paws On Plates Vinnie's Veggie Packed Salmon Supper
Higher rated, same format
Cheaper, similar rating
- Different Dog Turkey Fricassee96 £7.23/kg
- Different Dog Atlantic Salmon96 £7.23/kg
- Different Dog Braised Beef96 £7.23/kg
Frequently asked questions
Which has the higher rating, Different Dog Comforting Chicken or Paws On Plates Vinnie's Veggie Packed Salmon Supper?
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.