Different Dog Comforting Chicken 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 Comforting Chicken scores 97 and Tuggs Pork Power scores 96 out of 100. Different Dog Comforting Chicken is the cheaper at £9.12/kg, about 49% less per kg than Tuggs Pork Power.
| Different Dog Comforting Chicken | Tuggs Pork Power | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Different Dog | Tuggs |
| Rating (Recipe) | 97Good | 96Good |
| Type | Fresh Frozen | Fresh Frozen |
| Kind / completeness | complete | complete |
| Lifestage | All lifestages | All lifestages |
| Meat share (dry matter) | 63% | 56% |
| Poor ingredients | 0 | 0 |
| Clear label | yes | yes |
| Protein (as fed) | 13.80% | 12.50% |
| Fat (as fed) | 7.20% | 10.60% |
| Fibre (as fed) | 0.90% | 1.30% |
| Ash (as fed) | 2.40% | 1% |
| Moisture (as fed) | 72.30% | 70.70% |
| Protein (dry matter) | 49.80% | - |
| Fat (dry matter) | 26% | - |
| Fibre (dry matter) | 3.20% | - |
| Ash (dry matter) | 8.70% | - |
| Energy | 137 kcal/100g | 144 kcal/100g |
| Additives | 8 nutritional | 9 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) | 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 | Chicken Breast · meat good | Pork (heart) · meat good |
| Ingredient count | 17 | 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 Comforting Chicken
Chicken Breast goodCabbage goodBeef Heart goodButternut Squash goodApples goodDried Whole Egg goodVitamin goodCoconut Oil mediumSlippery Elm Powder goodAlfalfa goodGinger 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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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 Tuggs Pork Power
Higher rated, same format
- Different Dog Comforting Chicken97
- Paws On Plates Salmon & Turkey Sensation97
- Paws On Plates Vinnie's Veggie Packed Salmon Supper97
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 Comforting Chicken or Tuggs Pork Power?
They are rated at essentially the same level: 97 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.