McAdams Free Range Turkey vs Nature's Variety Complete Food mini Beef
How the two products stack up on rating, ingredients, analysis and price.
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Both are rated at essentially the same level: McAdams Free Range Turkey scores 93 and Nature's Variety Complete Food mini Beef scores 94 out of 100. Prices are not on file for either product, so we cannot compare cost.
| McAdams Free Range Turkey | Nature's Variety Complete Food mini Beef | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | McAdams | Nature's Variety |
| Rating (Recipe) | 93Good | 94Good |
| Type | Dry Freeze Dried | Dry Freeze Dried |
| Kind / completeness | complete | complete |
| Lifestage | Adult | Adult |
| Meat share (dry matter) | 85% | 77% |
| Poor ingredients | 0 | 0 |
| Clear label | yes | yes |
| Protein (as fed) | 35% | 37% |
| Fat (as fed) | 41% | 34% |
| Fibre (as fed) | 1% | 6% |
| Ash (as fed) | 7% | 8% |
| Moisture (as fed) | 2% | 6% |
| Energy | - | - |
| Additives | 11 nutritional, 2 technological | 6 nutritional |
| Recall history | None recorded in our database | None recorded in our database |
| Declared quantities | Turkey 86.5%, Sweet Potatoes 5.0%, Carrots 5.0%, Cranberries 1.0%, Seaweed 0.1%, Green Tea 0.01%, Hawthorn 0.01% (2% undeclared) | Deboned Beef 50.0%, Beef lung 30.0%, Carrots 5.0%, Apples 5.0%, Pea Fibre 1.3%, Butternut Squash 1.0%, Sweet Potatoes 1.0%, Vitamins and minerals 1.0%, Sunflower oil 0.8%, Cranberries 0.5%, Blackberries 0.5% (4% undeclared) |
| First ingredient | Turkey · meat medium | Deboned Beef · meat good |
| Ingredient count | 12 | 23 |
| 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 7 matched ingredients. Tier badges show each ingredient's glossary grade.
In both
Sweet Potatoes goodCarrots goodCranberries goodYucca Schidigera goodGreen Tea goodDandelion Root goodHawthorn mediumOnly in McAdams Free Range Turkey
Turkey mediumGlucosamine goodChondroitin goodSeaweed goodChicory Root Extract goodOnly in Nature's Variety Complete Food mini Beef
Deboned Beef goodBeef lung mediumApples goodPea Fibre mediumButternut Squash goodVitamins and minerals mediumSunflower oil goodBlackberries goodLinseed goodChicory root goodKale goodPeppermint goodCoconut Oil mediumBeet Pulp mediumRosemary goodParsley goodIf neither suits
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Frequently asked questions
Which has the higher rating, McAdams Free Range Turkey or Nature's Variety Complete Food mini Beef?
They are rated at essentially the same level: 93 and 94 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.