Bella + Duke Protein Packed Chicken vs Paleo Ridge Paleo Plus

Same open algorithm, same data, side by side - so the label wins, not the marketing. How we rate

The short answer

Too close to call

90/100 Bella + Duke Protein Packed Chicken vs 90/100 Paleo Ridge Paleo Plus

Both scored by the same open algorithm - the full working is below, every point accounted for.

Attribute	Bella + Duke Bella + Duke Protein Packed Chicken Full review	Paleo Ridge Paleo Ridge Paleo Plus Full review
ODF Score	90/100 Exceptional	90/100 Exceptional
Price per day	Price coming soon	£3.73 / day approx.
Best price per kg	-	£8.58 / kg
Food type	Raw	Raw
Life stage	Adult & senior	Puppy & adult & senior
Properties	Grain free Gluten free Natural	Grain free Gluten free Natural
Nutrition
Protein (% DM)	59.4%	70.8%
Fat (% DM)	20.1%	20.8%
Est. carbs (% DM)	7.6%	3.8%
Fibre (% DM)	2.4%	0.4%
Ash (% DM)	10.5%	4.2%
Energy	98 kcal/100g	123 kcal/100g
First 5 ingredients	Chicken 60% Beef 20% Vegetables (mixed) 17% Blueberry 1% Seaweed / kelp 1%	Fish meal (unspecified) 28% Turkey 25% Organ Meat 15% Beef Heart 15% Kale 5%
Where the points went
Ingredient quality (of 40)	35 / 40	35.5 / 40 (best in this row)
Meat content (of 15)	15 / 15	15 / 15
Labelling clarity (of 15)	15 / 15	15 / 15
Additives (of 10)	10 / 10	10 / 10
Nutritional balance (of 10)	7.3 / 10 (best in this row)	7 / 10
Processing (of 10)	8 / 10	8 / 10
Red-flag penalties	0	0
Label last verified	August 9, 2026	July 17, 2026

Green-tinted cells mark the best value in that row - highest score, lowest price, most points.

ODF Score: 90/100 Exceptional
Price per day: Price coming soon
Best price per kg: -
Food type: Raw
Life stage: Adult & senior
Properties: Grain free Gluten free Natural
Protein (% DM): 59.4%
Fat (% DM): 20.1%
Est. carbs (% DM): 7.6%
Fibre (% DM): 2.4%
Ash (% DM): 10.5%
Energy: 98 kcal/100g
First 5 ingredients: Chicken 60% Beef 20% Vegetables (mixed) 17% Blueberry 1% Seaweed / kelp 1%
Ingredient quality (of 40): 35 / 40
Meat content (of 15): 15 / 15
Labelling clarity (of 15): 15 / 15
Additives (of 10): 10 / 10
Nutritional balance (of 10): 7.3 / 10 best
Processing (of 10): 8 / 10
Red-flag penalties: 0
Label last verified: August 9, 2026

ODF Score: 90/100 Exceptional
Price per day: £3.73 / day approx.
Best price per kg: £8.58 / kg
Food type: Raw
Life stage: Puppy & adult & senior
Properties: Grain free Gluten free Natural
Protein (% DM): 70.8%
Fat (% DM): 20.8%
Est. carbs (% DM): 3.8%
Fibre (% DM): 0.4%
Ash (% DM): 4.2%
Energy: 123 kcal/100g
First 5 ingredients: Fish meal (unspecified) 28% Turkey 25% Organ Meat 15% Beef Heart 15% Kale 5%
Ingredient quality (of 40): 35.5 / 40 best
Meat content (of 15): 15 / 15
Labelling clarity (of 15): 15 / 15
Additives (of 10): 10 / 10
Nutritional balance (of 10): 7 / 10
Processing (of 10): 8 / 10
Red-flag penalties: 0
Label last verified: July 17, 2026

Ingredient differences

What only one recipe contains - the shared ingredients are tucked away at the bottom.

These recipes are 16% the same: 5 shared ingredients, and 27 that appear in only one of them. The differences are below.

Chicken Chicken bone Beef Beef tripe Beef trachea Vegetables (mixed) Carrot Brussels sprouts Cauliflower Cabbage Olive oil Algae Beet pulp Minerals

Fish meal (unspecified) Sardine Mackerel Sprat Herring Turkey Organ Meat Beef Heart Kale Blackberry Green-lipped mussel Hemp Seeds Beef Lung

Show the 5 ingredients they share

Beef kidney Beef liver Broccoli Blueberry Seaweed / kelp

Good quality Acceptable / watch the amount Red flag

This is label analysis, not veterinary advice - if your dog has a health condition, talk to your vet before switching foods.