Naturaw Forage: Free Range Chicken vs Paleo Ridge Classic Chicken
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: Free Range Chicken scores 97 and Paleo Ridge Classic Chicken scores 97 out of 100.
| Metric | Naturaw Forage: Free Range Chicken | Paleo Ridge Classic Chicken |
|---|---|---|
| Product and intended use | ||
| Brand | Naturaw | Paleo Ridge |
| Type | Raw | Raw |
| Kind / completeness | complete | complete |
| Lifestage | Adult | All lifestages |
| Score | ||
| Rating (Recipe) | 97Good | 97Good |
| Recipe and label | ||
| Poor ingredients | 0 | 0 |
| Clear label | yes | yes |
| Declared quantities | Chicken 0.1%, Chicken Carcass 34.3%, Chicken Thigh 28.0%, Chicken Heart 15.8% (0% undeclared) | Chicken 30.0%, Chicken Heart 29.0%, Chicken Gizzard 28.0%, Chicken 13.0% (0% undeclared) |
| First ingredient | Chicken · meat medium | Chicken · meat medium |
| Ingredient count | 17 | 4 |
| Additives | - | - |
| Badges | CompleteHigh meatClear labelFull label | CompleteHigh meatClear labelFull label |
| Declared nutrition | ||
| Protein (as fed) | 18.20% | 17% |
| Fat (as fed) | 8.08% | 9% |
| Fibre (as fed) | 0.40% | 0% |
| Ash (as fed) | 2.50% | 1.20% |
| Moisture (as fed) | 70.20% | 73% |
| Energy | 161 kcal/100g | - |
| Dry-matter estimates | ||
| Meat share (dry matter) | 93% | 100% |
| Recall history | ||
| Recall history | None recorded in our database | None recorded in our database |
Product and intended use
Kind / completeness
Lifestage
Score
Rating (Recipe)
Recipe and label
Poor ingredients
Clear label
Declared quantities
First ingredient
Ingredient count
Badges
Declared nutrition
Protein (as fed)
Fat (as fed)
Fibre (as fed)
Ash (as fed)
Moisture (as fed)
Energy
Dry-matter estimates
Meat share (dry matter)
Recall history
Recall history
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
Chicken mediumChicken Heart goodOnly in Naturaw Forage: Free Range Chicken
Chicken Carcass goodChicken Thigh goodChicken Liver goodWhole Oily Fish goodBroccoli goodSeaweed goodWheatgrass goodPumpkin Seeds goodHemp Seeds goodMussels goodCleavers goodNettles goodOnly in Paleo Ridge Classic Chicken
Chicken Gizzard goodFrequently asked questions
Which has the higher rating, Naturaw Forage: Free Range Chicken or Paleo Ridge Classic Chicken?
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.