Pooch & Mutt Wet Puppy Food - Chicken & Vegetables vs Forthglade Complete Meal Grain Free Puppy

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

87/100 Pooch & Mutt Wet Puppy Food - Chicken & Vegetables vs 87/100 Forthglade Complete Meal Grain Free Puppy

Pooch & Mutt Wet Puppy Food - Chicken & Vegetables costs less to feed: £2.46 a day against £3.08.
Both scored by the same open algorithm - the full working is below, every point accounted for.

Attribute	Pooch & Mutt Pooch & Mutt Wet Puppy Food - Chicken & Vegetables Full review	Forthglade Forthglade Complete Meal Grain Free Puppy Full review
ODF Score	87/100 Very good	87/100 Very good
Price per day	£2.46 / day (best in this row)	£3.08 / day approx.
Best price per kg	£4.72 / kg	£4.68 / kg (best in this row)
Food type	Wet	Wet
Life stage	Puppy	Puppy
Properties	Grain free Gluten free Natural	Grain free Gluten free Hypoallergenic Natural
Nutrition
Protein (% DM)	41.4%	38%
Fat (% DM)	34.5%	32%
Est. carbs (% DM)	10.3%	10%
Fibre (% DM)	5.2%	2%
Ash (% DM)	8.6%	18%
Energy	139 kcal/100g	~110 kcal/100g est.
First 5 ingredients	Chicken 60% Egg 6% Carrot 2.5% Parsnip 2% Prebiotics 0.05%	Lamb 71% Lamb Liver 4% Sweet potato 4% Carrot 2% Peas 2%
Where the points went
Ingredient quality (of 40)	37.2 / 40 (best in this row)	35.5 / 40
Meat content (of 15)	15 / 15	15 / 15
Labelling clarity (of 15)	13.2 / 15	14 / 15 (best in this row)
Additives (of 10)	10 / 10	10 / 10
Nutritional balance (of 10)	5.5 / 10	6.5 / 10 (best in this row)
Processing (of 10)	6 / 10	6 / 10
Red-flag penalties	0	0
Label last verified	July 27, 2026	July 18, 2026

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

ODF Score: 87/100 Very good
Price per day: £2.46 / day best
Best price per kg: £4.72 / kg
Food type: Wet
Life stage: Puppy
Properties: Grain free Gluten free Natural
Protein (% DM): 41.4%
Fat (% DM): 34.5%
Est. carbs (% DM): 10.3%
Fibre (% DM): 5.2%
Ash (% DM): 8.6%
Energy: 139 kcal/100g
First 5 ingredients: Chicken 60% Egg 6% Carrot 2.5% Parsnip 2% Prebiotics 0.05%
Ingredient quality (of 40): 37.2 / 40 best
Meat content (of 15): 15 / 15
Labelling clarity (of 15): 13.2 / 15
Additives (of 10): 10 / 10
Nutritional balance (of 10): 5.5 / 10
Processing (of 10): 6 / 10
Red-flag penalties: 0
Label last verified: July 27, 2026

ODF Score: 87/100 Very good
Price per day: £3.08 / day approx.
Best price per kg: £4.68 / kg best
Food type: Wet
Life stage: Puppy
Properties: Grain free Gluten free Hypoallergenic Natural
Protein (% DM): 38%
Fat (% DM): 32%
Est. carbs (% DM): 10%
Fibre (% DM): 2%
Ash (% DM): 18%
Energy: ~110 kcal/100g est.
First 5 ingredients: Lamb 71% Lamb Liver 4% Sweet potato 4% Carrot 2% Peas 2%
Ingredient quality (of 40): 35.5 / 40
Meat content (of 15): 15 / 15
Labelling clarity (of 15): 14 / 15 best
Additives (of 10): 10 / 10
Nutritional balance (of 10): 6.5 / 10 best
Processing (of 10): 6 / 10
Red-flag penalties: 0
Label last verified: July 18, 2026

Ingredient differences

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

These recipes are 5% the same: 1 shared ingredients, and 21 that appear in only one of them. The differences are below.

Chicken Egg Parsnip Prebiotics

Lamb Lamb Liver Sweet potato Peas Minerals Chicory Salmon oil Linseed oil Seaweed / kelp Mixed herbs / botanicals Parsley Rosemary Nettle Chamomile Glucosamine Chondroitin Yucca

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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.