Forthglade Lightly Baked Natural Chicken with Sweet Potato vs Naturo Puppy Grain Free Dry

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

84/100 Forthglade Lightly Baked Natural Chicken with Sweet Potato vs 84/100 Naturo Puppy Grain Free Dry

Forthglade Lightly Baked Natural Chicken with Sweet Potato costs less to feed: £1.05 a day against £1.09.
Both scored by the same open algorithm - the full working is below, every point accounted for.

Attribute	Forthglade Forthglade Lightly Baked Natural Chicken with Sweet Potato Full review	Naturo Naturo Puppy Grain Free Dry Full review
ODF Score	84/100 Very good	84/100 Very good
Price per day	£1.05 / day (best in this row)	£1.09 / day approx.
Best price per kg	£4.92 / kg (best in this row)	£5.50 / kg
Food type	Dry	Dry
Life stage	Adult	Puppy
Properties	Grain free Gluten free Hypoallergenic Natural	Grain free Gluten free Hypoallergenic Natural
Nutrition
Protein (% DM)	35.9% est.	30.4% est.
Fat (% DM)	12% est.	14.1% est.
Est. carbs (% DM)	40.2% est.	42.9% est.
Fibre (% DM)	3.8% est.	3.3% est.
Ash (% DM)	8.2% est.	9.2% est.
Energy	~339 kcal/100g est.	366 kcal/100g
First 5 ingredients	Chicken 50% Sweet potato 26% Peas Beet pulp Chicken gravy	Chicken 50% Sweet potato 26% Peas 5% Beet pulp Poultry fat 4%
Where the points went
Ingredient quality (of 40)	32.2 / 40 (best in this row)	31.6 / 40
Meat content (of 15)	15 / 15 (best in this row)	14.6 / 15
Labelling clarity (of 15)	13.6 / 15	14.4 / 15 (best in this row)
Additives (of 10)	10 / 10	10 / 10
Nutritional balance (of 10)	7.3 / 10 (best in this row)	7.1 / 10
Processing (of 10)	6 / 10	6 / 10
Red-flag penalties	0	0
Label last verified	July 27, 2026	July 17, 2026

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

ODF Score: 84/100 Very good
Price per day: £1.05 / day best
Best price per kg: £4.92 / kg best
Food type: Dry
Life stage: Adult
Properties: Grain free Gluten free Hypoallergenic Natural
Protein (% DM): 35.9% est.
Fat (% DM): 12% est.
Est. carbs (% DM): 40.2% est.
Fibre (% DM): 3.8% est.
Ash (% DM): 8.2% est.
Energy: ~339 kcal/100g est.
First 5 ingredients: Chicken 50% Sweet potato 26% Peas Beet pulp Chicken gravy
Ingredient quality (of 40): 32.2 / 40 best
Meat content (of 15): 15 / 15 best
Labelling clarity (of 15): 13.6 / 15
Additives (of 10): 10 / 10
Nutritional balance (of 10): 7.3 / 10 best
Processing (of 10): 6 / 10
Red-flag penalties: 0
Label last verified: July 27, 2026

ODF Score: 84/100 Very good
Price per day: £1.09 / day approx.
Best price per kg: £5.50 / kg
Food type: Dry
Life stage: Puppy
Properties: Grain free Gluten free Hypoallergenic Natural
Protein (% DM): 30.4% est.
Fat (% DM): 14.1% est.
Est. carbs (% DM): 42.9% est.
Fibre (% DM): 3.3% est.
Ash (% DM): 9.2% est.
Energy: 366 kcal/100g
First 5 ingredients: Chicken 50% Sweet potato 26% Peas 5% Beet pulp Poultry fat 4%
Ingredient quality (of 40): 31.6 / 40
Meat content (of 15): 14.6 / 15
Labelling clarity (of 15): 14.4 / 15 best
Additives (of 10): 10 / 10
Nutritional balance (of 10): 7.1 / 10
Processing (of 10): 6 / 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 19% the same: 5 shared ingredients, and 22 that appear in only one of them. The differences are below.

Chicken gravy Alfalfa Minerals Chicory Brewers yeast Chicken fat Mixed herbs / botanicals Dandelion Marigold

Chicken meal Chicken digest Poultry fat Pea starch Carrot Linseed Tomato pomace Algae FOS (prebiotic) MOS (prebiotic) Glucosamine Chondroitin Rosemary extract

Show the 5 ingredients they share

Chicken Sweet potato Peas Beet pulp Yucca

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.