Natural Instinct Weaning Paste vs Nutriment Complete Puppy

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

The short answer

Natural Instinct Weaning Paste takes it +1 point

92/100 Natural Instinct Weaning Paste vs 91/100 Nutriment Complete Puppy

Natural Instinct Weaning Paste costs less to feed: £2.19 a day against £2.23.
Both scored by the same open algorithm - the full working is below, every point accounted for.

Attribute	Natural Instinct Natural Instinct Weaning Paste Full review	Nutriment Nutriment Complete Puppy Full review
ODF Score	92/100 Exceptional (best in this row)	91/100 Exceptional
Price per day	£2.19 / day approx. (best in this row)	£2.23 / day approx.
Best price per kg	£4.03 / kg (best in this row)	£5.14 / kg
Food type	Raw	Raw
Life stage	Puppy	Puppy
Properties	Grain free Gluten free Hypoallergenic Natural	Grain free Gluten free Natural
Nutrition
Protein (% DM)	57.5%	43.7%
Fat (% DM)	23.8%	42.5%
Est. carbs (% DM)	3.4%	3.1%
Fibre (% DM)	1.3%	2.5%
Ash (% DM)	14.1%	8.2%
Energy	~133 kcal/100g est.	~167 kcal/100g est.
First 5 ingredients	Chicken 100%	Chicken 60% Beef tripe 10% Beef Heart 10% Botanical Blend 10% Beef liver 5%
Where the points went
Ingredient quality (of 40)	38 / 40 (best in this row)	36 / 40
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)	5.5 / 10	6.9 / 10 (best in this row)
Processing (of 10)	8 / 10	8 / 10
Red-flag penalties	0	0
Label last verified	July 17, 2026	July 17, 2026

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

ODF Score: 91/100 Exceptional
Price per day: £2.23 / day approx.
Best price per kg: £5.14 / kg
Food type: Raw
Life stage: Puppy
Properties: Grain free Gluten free Natural
Protein (% DM): 43.7%
Fat (% DM): 42.5%
Est. carbs (% DM): 3.1%
Fibre (% DM): 2.5%
Ash (% DM): 8.2%
Energy: ~167 kcal/100g est.
First 5 ingredients: Chicken 60% Beef tripe 10% Beef Heart 10% Botanical Blend 10% Beef liver 5%
Ingredient quality (of 40): 36 / 40
Meat content (of 15): 15 / 15
Labelling clarity (of 15): 15 / 15
Additives (of 10): 10 / 10
Nutritional balance (of 10): 6.9 / 10 best
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 6% the same: 1 shared ingredients, and 17 that appear in only one of them. The differences are below.

Nothing this food has that the others don't.

Beef tripe Beef Heart Botanical Blend Carrot Butternut squash Broccoli Kale Mixed seeds Chia seeds Sunflower seed Salmon oil Wheatgerm Chicory Blueberry Spirulina Beef liver Beef kidney

Show the 1 ingredient they share

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