Raw Barf Food vs Ultimate Pet Foods

How the two brands stack up across Open Dog Food's ratings and ingredients.

Based on 5 rated meals for Raw Barf Food and 18 for Ultimate Pet Foods; small samples swing easily as products are added or updated.

Raw Barf Food scores higher overall: a typical (median) meal rating of 93/100 (Good) across 5 rated meals, versus 64/100 (Average) for Ultimate Pet Foods across 18 rated meals.

Comparison of Raw Barf Food and Ultimate Pet Foods across their public UK dog food ranges.
MetricRaw Barf FoodUltimate Pet Foods
Brand coverage
Products966
Rated meals518
Complete everyday meals5 of 9 products18 of 66 products
FormatsDry Air Dried, Fresh Frozen, RawDry Air Dried, Dry Baked, Dry Extruded, Fresh Frozen, Wet Pate
Meal ratings
Median meal rating93Goodhigher64Average
Nutritional (median)100higher · 100% medium97 · 94% high, 6% low
Transparency (median)6060
Safety (median)100100
Evidence (median)33 · 100% limited33 · 100% limited
Score range89 to 9759 to 74
Recipe disclosure
High-meat recipes100%83%
Clear-label recipes100%72%
Recall history
Recall historyNone recorded in our databaseNone recorded in our database

Brand coverage

Complete everyday meals

Raw Barf Food5 of 9 products
Ultimate Pet Foods18 of 66 products

Formats

Raw Barf FoodDry Air Dried, Fresh Frozen, Raw
Ultimate Pet FoodsDry Air Dried, Dry Baked, Dry Extruded, Fresh Frozen, Wet Pate

Meal ratings

Median meal rating

Raw Barf Food93Goodhigher

Nutritional (median)

Raw Barf Food100higher · 100% medium
Ultimate Pet Foods97 · 94% high, 6% low

Transparency (median)

Safety (median)

Evidence (median)

Raw Barf Food33 · 100% limited
Ultimate Pet Foods33 · 100% limited

Score range

Recipe disclosure

High-meat recipes

Clear-label recipes

Recall history

Recall history

Raw Barf FoodNone recorded in our database
Ultimate Pet FoodsNone recorded in our database

Top-rated products

Frequently asked questions

Which brand rates higher, Raw Barf Food or Ultimate Pet Foods?

Raw Barf Food's typical (median) meal rating is 93/100 (Good) across 5 rated meals, compared with 64/100 (Average) for Ultimate Pet Foods across 18 rated meals.

Which brand has more high-meat recipes?

Raw Barf Food has the higher share: 100% of rated meals are high-meat, versus 83% for Ultimate Pet Foods.

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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Raw Barf Food vs Ultimate Pet Foods: ratings and ingredients compared · Open Dog Food