McAdams Free Range Turkey vs Pala Recipe #4 - Rabbit, Herring & Salmon
How the two products stack up on rating, ingredients, analysis and price.
Both are rated at essentially the same level: McAdams Free Range Turkey scores 93 and Pala Recipe #4 - Rabbit, Herring & Salmon scores 93 out of 100. Prices are not on file for either product, so we cannot compare cost.
| McAdams Free Range Turkey | Pala Recipe #4 - Rabbit, Herring & Salmon | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | McAdams | Pala |
| Rating (Recipe) | 93Good | 93Good |
| Type | Dry Freeze Dried | Dry Air Dried |
| Kind / completeness | complete | complete |
| Lifestage | Adult | All lifestages |
| Meat share (dry matter) | 85% | 82% |
| Poor ingredients | 0 | 0 |
| Clear label | yes | yes |
| Protein (as fed) | 35% | 53% |
| Fat (as fed) | 41% | 20% |
| Fibre (as fed) | 1% | 3% |
| Ash (as fed) | 7% | 9% |
| Moisture (as fed) | 2% | 12% |
| Carbohydrates (as fed) | - | 3% |
| Energy | - | 366 kcal/100g |
| Additives | 11 nutritional, 2 technological | 1 technological |
| 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) | Rabbit 54.0%, Herring 25.0%, Salmon 7.0% (14% undeclared) |
| First ingredient | Turkey · meat medium | Rabbit · meat good |
| Ingredient count | 12 | 21 |
| Badges | CompleteHigh meatClear labelFull label | CompleteHigh meatClear 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 2 matched ingredients. Tier badges show each ingredient's glossary grade.
In both
Carrots goodCranberries goodOnly in McAdams Free Range Turkey
Turkey mediumSweet Potatoes goodGlucosamine goodChondroitin goodSeaweed goodYucca Schidigera goodChicory Root Extract goodGreen Tea goodDandelion Root goodHawthorn mediumOnly in Pala Recipe #4 - Rabbit, Herring & Salmon
Rabbit goodHerring goodSalmon goodBeetroot goodCabbage goodSpinach goodRaspberries goodWheatgrass goodMixed crab meal mediumLinseed oil goodVinegar mediumPsyllium fibre goodKelp goodTocopherols goodBlueberries goodSea Buckthorn goodOregano goodThyme goodBlack Pepper mediumIf neither suits
Instead of McAdams Free Range Turkey
Higher rated, same format
- Waita Freeze Dried Complete Chicken Recipe94
- Coya Fish Adult Dog Food94
- Orygo Freeze-Dried Raw Dog Treats - Rabbit & Chicken95
Cheaper, similar rating
None on file.
Instead of Pala Recipe #4 - Rabbit, Herring & Salmon
Higher rated, same format
- Waita Freeze Dried Complete Chicken Recipe94
- Coya Fish Adult Dog Food94
- Orygo Freeze-Dried Raw Dog Treats - Rabbit & Chicken95
Cheaper, similar rating
None on file.
Frequently asked questions
Which has the higher rating, McAdams Free Range Turkey or Pala Recipe #4 - Rabbit, Herring & Salmon?
They are rated at essentially the same level: 93 and 93 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.