Royal Canin vs Seven
How the two brands stack up across Open Dog Food's ratings, ingredients and prices.
Seven scores higher overall: a typical (median) meal rating of 70/100 (Good) across 28 rated meals, versus 39/100 (Poor) for Royal Canin across 91 rated meals.
| Royal Canin | Seven | |
|---|---|---|
| Products | 95 | 35 |
| Rated meals | 91 | 28 |
| Median meal rating | 39Poor | 70Goodhigher |
| Recipe (median) | 39 | 70higher |
| Nutritional (median) | 100higher · 26% medium, 74% low | 99 · 61% high, 39% medium |
| Transparency (median) | 55 | 60higher |
| Safety (median) | 100 | 100 |
| Evidence (median) | 33 · 100% limited | 33 · 100% limited |
| Score range | 24 to 56 | 67 to 81 |
| Complete recipes | 91 of 95 | 28 of 35 |
| High-meat recipes | 0% | 100% |
| Clear-label recipes | 11% | 100% |
| Formats | Dry Air Dried, Dry Extruded, Wet Chunks, Wet Pate | Dry Extruded, Fresh Shelf, Wet Chunks, Wet Pate |
| Recall history | None recorded in our database | None recorded in our database |
Top-rated products
Royal Canin
Visit Royal CaninBabydog Milk
56Dry Air Dried
Dachshund Adult
45Dry Extruded
Cavalier King Charles Adult
45Dry Extruded
Seven
Visit SevenAdult Wild Boar Tins
81Wet Chunks
Adult Beef & Venison Tins
79Wet Chunks
Senior Turkey With Salmon
78Wet Chunks
Frequently asked questions
Which brand rates higher, Royal Canin or Seven?
Seven's typical (median) meal rating is 70/100 (Good) across 28 rated meals, compared with 39/100 (Poor) for Royal Canin across 91 rated meals.
Which brand has more high-meat recipes?
Seven has the higher share: 100% of rated meals are high-meat, versus 0% for Royal Canin.
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.