Naturaw Forage Venison Complete vs Paleo Ridge Paleo Plus Turkey & Fish

How the two products stack up on rating, ingredients and analysis.

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Both are rated at essentially the same level: Naturaw Forage Venison Complete scores 97 and Paleo Ridge Paleo Plus Turkey & Fish scores 97 out of 100.

Comparison of Naturaw Forage Venison Complete and Paleo Ridge Paleo Plus Turkey & Fish by intended use, label and nutrition.
MetricNaturaw Forage Venison CompletePaleo Ridge Paleo Plus Turkey & Fish
Product and intended use
BrandNaturawPaleo Ridge
TypeRawRaw
Kind / completenesscompletecomplete
LifestageAdultAll lifestages
Score
Rating (Recipe)97Good97Good
Recipe and label
Poor ingredients00
Clear labelyesyes
Declared quantitiesVenison 65.4%, Lamb Heart 10.7%, Lambs Liver 7.1%, Whole Oily Fish 6.6%
Show 12 more declared quantitiesBroccoli 2.9%, Seaweed 0.3%, Wheatgrass 0.3%, Pumpkin Seeds 0.3%, Hemp Seeds 0.3%, Mussels 0.3%, Cleavers 0.3%, Nettles 0.3%, Blackberries 1.9%, Egg 1.9%, Kale 1.0%, Sea Salt 0.1%
(0% undeclared)
Sardines 7.0%, Mackerel 7.0%, Sprats 7.0%, Sea Bass Or Herring 7.0%
Show 14 more declared quantitiesTurkey 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%, Beef Spleen 2.0%, Beef Kidney 2.0%
(0% undeclared)
First ingredientVenison · meat goodSardines · meat good
Ingredient count1618
Additives--
BadgesCompleteHigh meatClear labelFull labelCompleteHigh meatClear labelFull label
Declared nutrition
Protein (as fed)18.95%17%
Fat (as fed)9.99%5%
Fibre (as fed)1.70%0.10%
Ash (as fed)3.06%1.02%
Moisture (as fed)67.53%76%
Energy173 kcal/100g123 kcal/100g
Dry-matter estimates
Meat share (dry matter)93%92%
Recall history
Recall historyNone recorded in our databaseNone recorded in our database

Product and intended use

Score

Recipe and label

Declared quantities

Naturaw Forage Venison CompleteVenison 65.4%, Lamb Heart 10.7%, Lambs Liver 7.1%, Whole Oily Fish 6.6%
Show 12 more declared quantitiesBroccoli 2.9%, Seaweed 0.3%, Wheatgrass 0.3%, Pumpkin Seeds 0.3%, Hemp Seeds 0.3%, Mussels 0.3%, Cleavers 0.3%, Nettles 0.3%, Blackberries 1.9%, Egg 1.9%, Kale 1.0%, Sea Salt 0.1%
(0% undeclared)
Paleo Ridge Paleo Plus Turkey & FishSardines 7.0%, Mackerel 7.0%, Sprats 7.0%, Sea Bass Or Herring 7.0%
Show 14 more declared quantitiesTurkey 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%, Beef Spleen 2.0%, Beef Kidney 2.0%
(0% undeclared)

First ingredient

Badges

Naturaw Forage Venison CompleteCompleteHigh meatClear labelFull label
Paleo Ridge Paleo Plus Turkey & FishCompleteHigh meatClear labelFull label

Declared nutrition

Dry-matter estimates

Recall history

Recall history

Naturaw Forage Venison CompleteNone recorded in our database
Paleo Ridge Paleo Plus Turkey & FishNone recorded in our database

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 5 matched ingredients. Tier badges show each ingredient's glossary grade.

In both

Broccoli goodSeaweed goodHemp Seeds goodBlackberries goodKale good

Only in Naturaw Forage Venison Complete

Venison goodLamb Heart goodLambs Liver goodWhole Oily Fish goodWheatgrass goodPumpkin Seeds goodMussels goodCleavers goodNettles goodEgg goodSea Salt medium

Only in Paleo Ridge Paleo Plus Turkey & Fish

Sardines goodMackerel goodSprats goodSea Bass Or Herring goodTurkey mediumTurkey Heart goodBeef Heart goodBlueberries goodGreen-Lipped Mussel goodBeef lung mediumBeef Liver goodBeef Spleen good
Show 1 more ingredients only in Paleo Ridge Paleo Plus Turkey & Fish
Beef Kidney good

Frequently asked questions

Which has the higher rating, Naturaw Forage Venison Complete 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.

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