Ultimate Pet Foods vs Wainwright's
How the two brands stack up across Open Dog Food's ratings and ingredients.
Wainwright's scores higher overall: a typical (median) meal rating of 69/100 (Average) across 20 rated meals, versus 64/100 (Average) for Ultimate Pet Foods across 18 rated meals.
| Metric | Ultimate Pet Foods | Wainwright's |
|---|---|---|
| Brand coverage | ||
| Products | 66 | 28 |
| Rated meals | 18 | 20 |
| Complete everyday meals | 18 of 66 products | 20 of 28 products |
| Formats | Dry Air Dried, Dry Baked, Dry Extruded, Fresh Frozen, Wet Pate | Dry Extruded, Dry Freeze Dried, Wet Chunks, Wet Pate |
| Meal ratings | ||
| Median meal rating | 64Average | 69Averagehigher |
| Nutritional (median) | 97 · 94% high, 6% low | 99higher · 45% medium, 55% low |
| Transparency (median) | 60 | 60 |
| Safety (median) | 100 | 100 |
| Evidence (median) | 33 · 100% limited | 33 · 100% limited |
| Score range | 59 to 74 | 56 to 89 |
| Recipe disclosure | ||
| High-meat recipes | 83% | 80% |
| Clear-label recipes | 72% | 100% |
| Recall history | ||
| Recall history | None recorded in our database | None recorded in our database |
Brand coverage
Products
Rated meals
Complete everyday meals
Ultimate Pet Foods18 of 66 products
Wainwright's20 of 28 products
Formats
Ultimate Pet FoodsDry Air Dried, Dry Baked, Dry Extruded, Fresh Frozen, Wet Pate
Wainwright'sDry Extruded, Dry Freeze Dried, Wet Chunks, Wet Pate
Meal ratings
Median meal rating
Ultimate Pet Foods64Average
Wainwright's69Averagehigher
Nutritional (median)
Ultimate Pet Foods97 · 94% high, 6% low
Wainwright's99higher · 45% medium, 55% low
Transparency (median)
Safety (median)
Evidence (median)
Ultimate Pet Foods33 · 100% limited
Wainwright's33 · 100% limited
Score range
Ultimate Pet Foods59 to 74
Wainwright's56 to 89
Recipe disclosure
High-meat recipes
Clear-label recipes
Recall history
Recall history
Ultimate Pet FoodsNone recorded in our database
Wainwright'sNone recorded in our database
Top-rated products
Frequently asked questions
Which brand rates higher, Ultimate Pet Foods or Wainwright's?
Wainwright's's typical (median) meal rating is 69/100 (Average) across 20 rated meals, compared with 64/100 (Average) for Ultimate Pet Foods across 18 rated meals.
Which brand has more high-meat recipes?
Ultimate Pet Foods has the higher share: 83% of rated meals are high-meat, versus 80% for Wainwright's.
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.