Forthglade vs Open Farm

How the two brands stack up across Open Dog Food's ratings, ingredients and prices.

Forthglade scores higher overall: a typical (median) meal rating of 79/100 (Good) across 4 rated meals, versus 51/100 (Average) for Open Farm across 49 rated meals.

ForthgladeOpen Farm
Products2364
Rated meals449
Median meal rating79Goodhigher51Average
Recipe (median)79higher51
Nutritional (median)99higher · 100% medium98 · 100% low
Transparency (median)60higher55
Safety (median)100100
Evidence (median)33 · 100% limited33 · 100% limited
Score range75 to 8047 to 69
Complete recipes4 of 2349 of 64
High-meat recipes75%8%
Clear-label recipes100%0%
FormatsDry Air Dried, Dry Cold Pressed, Dry Extruded, Dry Semi Moist, Wet Chunks, Wet PateDry Air Dried, Dry Baked, Dry Extruded, Dry Freeze Dried, Dry Semi Moist, Fresh Shelf
Recall historyNone recorded in our databaseNone recorded in our database

Based on 4 rated meals for Forthglade and 49 for Open Farm; small samples swing easily as products are added or updated.

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Frequently asked questions

Which brand rates higher, Forthglade or Open Farm?

Forthglade's typical (median) meal rating is 79/100 (Good) across 4 rated meals, compared with 51/100 (Average) for Open Farm across 49 rated meals.

Which brand has more high-meat recipes?

Forthglade has the higher share: 75% of rated meals are high-meat, versus 8% for Open Farm.

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.

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