Embark on Raw Duck Complete Working Dog vs Paleo Ridge Paleo Plus Turkey & Fish
How the two products stack up on rating, ingredients, analysis and price.
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Both are rated at essentially the same level: Embark on Raw Duck Complete Working Dog scores 97 and Paleo Ridge Paleo Plus Turkey & Fish scores 97 out of 100. Embark on Raw Duck Complete Working Dog is the cheaper at £4.05/kg, about 55% less per kg than Paleo Ridge Paleo Plus Turkey & Fish.
| Embark on Raw Duck Complete Working Dog | Paleo Ridge Paleo Plus Turkey & Fish | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Embark on Raw | Paleo Ridge |
| Rating (Recipe) | 97Good | 97Good |
| Type | Raw | Raw |
| Kind / completeness | complete | complete |
| Lifestage | Adult | All lifestages |
| Meat share (dry matter) | 88% | 92% |
| Poor ingredients | 0 | 0 |
| Clear label | yes | yes |
| Protein (as fed) | 14% | 17% |
| Fat (as fed) | 14.55% | 5% |
| Fibre (as fed) | 0.30% | 0.10% |
| Ash (as fed) | 2.60% | 1.02% |
| Moisture (as fed) | 67.20% | 76% |
| Protein (dry matter) | 42.70% | - |
| Fat (dry matter) | 44.40% | - |
| Fibre (dry matter) | 0.90% | - |
| Ash (dry matter) | 7.90% | - |
| Energy | 177 kcal/100g | 123 kcal/100g |
| Additives | - | - |
| Recall history | None recorded in our database | None recorded in our database |
| Declared quantities | Duck Carcass 65.0%, Heart 5.0%, Beef Liver 5.0%, Kidney 5.0%, Carrots 9.0%, Parsnips 8.0%, Broccoli 3.0% (0% undeclared) | Sardines 7.0%, Mackerel 7.0%, Sprats 7.0%, Sea Bass Or Herring 7.0%, Turkey 25.0%, Turkey Heart 15.0%, Beef Heart 15.0%, Kale 0.7%, Broccoli 0.7%, Blueberries 0.7%, Blackberries 0.7%, Seaweed 0.7%, Green-Lipped Mussel 0.7%, Hemp Seeds 0.7%, Beef lung 5.0%, Beef Liver 3.0%, Spleen 2.0%, Kidney 2.0% (0% undeclared) |
| First ingredient | Duck Carcass · meat good | Sardines · meat good |
| Ingredient count | 16 | 18 |
| 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 3 matched ingredients. Tier badges show each ingredient's glossary grade.
In both
Beef Liver goodKidney goodBroccoli goodOnly in Embark on Raw Duck Complete Working Dog
Duck Carcass goodHeart goodCarrots goodParsnips goodLinseed oil goodKelp goodTurmeric goodCelery Seeds goodAlfalfa goodNettles goodPsyllium fibre goodCleavers goodWild Yam mediumOnly in Paleo Ridge Paleo Plus Turkey & Fish
Sardines goodMackerel goodSprats goodSea Bass Or Herring goodTurkey mediumTurkey Heart goodBeef Heart goodKale goodBlueberries goodBlackberries goodSeaweed goodGreen-Lipped Mussel goodHemp Seeds goodBeef lung mediumSpleen goodIf neither suits
Instead of Embark on Raw Duck Complete Working Dog
Higher rated, same format
Cheaper, similar rating
- Raw Pet Foods Puppy's Choice Complete92 £0.27/kg
- Raw Direct Chicken & Veg Complete96 £2.57/kg
- Raw Direct Beef Complete93 £2.57/kg
Instead of Paleo Ridge Paleo Plus Turkey & Fish
Higher rated, same format
Cheaper, similar rating
- Raw Pet Foods Puppy's Choice Complete92 £0.27/kg
- Raw Direct Chicken & Veg Complete96 £2.57/kg
- Raw Direct Beef Complete93 £2.57/kg
Frequently asked questions
Which has the higher rating, Embark on Raw Duck Complete Working Dog or Paleo Ridge Paleo Plus Turkey & Fish?
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.