James Wellbeloved vs Open Farm
How the two brands stack up across Open Dog Food's ratings, ingredients and prices.
James Wellbeloved scores higher overall: a typical (median) meal rating of 60/100 (Average) across 21 rated meals, versus 51/100 (Average) for Open Farm across 49 rated meals.
| James Wellbeloved | Open Farm | |
|---|---|---|
| Products | 21 | 64 |
| Rated meals | 21 | 49 |
| Median meal rating | 60Averagehigher | 51Average |
| Recipe (median) | 60higher | 51 |
| Nutritional (median) | 99higher · 5% high, 90% medium, 5% low | 98 · 100% low |
| Transparency (median) | 57higher | 55 |
| Safety (median) | 100 | 100 |
| Evidence (median) | 33 · 100% limited | 33 · 100% limited |
| Score range | 59 to 75 | 47 to 69 |
| Complete recipes | 21 of 21 | 49 of 64 |
| High-meat recipes | 24% | 8% |
| Clear-label recipes | 100% | 0% |
| Formats | Dry Extruded, Wet Chunks, Wet Pate | Dry Air Dried, Dry Baked, Dry Extruded, Dry Freeze Dried, Dry Semi Moist, Fresh Shelf |
| Recall history | None recorded in our database | None recorded in our database |
Top-rated products
James Wellbeloved
Visit James WellbelovedPuppy Turkey & Rice in Gravy
75Wet Chunks
Open Farm
Visit Open FarmSurf & Turf Air Dried Recipe for Dogs
69Dry Air Dried
Pollock & Lamb Air Dried Recipe for Dogs
68Dry Air Dried
Harvest Chicken Air Dried Recipe
66Dry Air Dried
Frequently asked questions
Which brand rates higher, James Wellbeloved or Open Farm?
James Wellbeloved's typical (median) meal rating is 60/100 (Average) across 21 rated meals, compared with 51/100 (Average) for Open Farm across 49 rated meals.
Which brand has more high-meat recipes?
James Wellbeloved has the higher share: 24% 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.