Food Comparison Chart

Manufacturer

Product

Format

Meat

Bones/
Offal?

Grains?

Vitamins & Minerals?

AAFCO Formulated?

The Honest Kitchen

Verve

Dehydrated

Beef

No

Organic Oats, Barley, Rye

Yes

Yes

The Honest Kitchen

Force

Dehydrated

Chicken

No

None

Yes

Yes

The Honest Kitchen

Embark

Dehydrated

Turkey

No

None

Yes

Yes

Nature's Variety

Chicken & Turkey

Freeze-Dried

Beef & Chicken

Yes

None

Yes

Yes

Wysong

Archetype

Dehydrated

Chicken & Turkey

Yes

Wheat & Barley Grasses

Yes

Yes

Eagle Pack

Holistic Select Chicken

Kibble

Chicken Meal

No

Rice, Oats, Barley

Yes

Yes

Wellness

Super5 Mix

Kibble

Lamb, Fish Meal

No

Rice, Barley, Oats, Rye, Millet

Yes

Yes

Steve's Real Food

Chicken

Raw

Chicken

Yes

None

Yes

Yes

Dr Harvey's

Canine Health Mix

Premix

No

No

Organic Rice, Kamut, Spelt, Oats, Barley

No

No

Sojourner Farms

Dog Food Mix

Premix

No

No

Oats, Rye, Corn Meal, Wheat

No

No


Feeding a 50lbs dog kibble / grain-based food

Manufacturer

Honest Kitchen

Natures Variety

Wellness

Azmira

Natures Recipe

Natural Balance

Food Format

Dehydrated Raw

Dry Kibble

Dry Kibble

Dry Kibble

Kibble

Kibble

Formula

Verve / Beef

Lamb

Fish Meal

Lamb Meal

Fish Meal

Duck Meal

Daily Req (Cups)

2.00

2.50

2.25

2.00

3.50

3.00

Cost per Cup

1.09

0.38

1.28

0.39

0.54

1.71

Total cost per day

2.18

0.96

2.88

0.78

1.89

5.13

Container Yields

40.00

30 lbs

30 lbs

35 lbs

20.00

25 lbs

Cups per container (Est)

43.00

120.00

120.00

140.00

80.00

100.00

Total cost per container

69.00

45.99

38.59

40.99

24.99

42.99

Container will last (days)

21.50

48.00

53.33

70.00

22.86

33.33


Feeding a 50lbs dog raw / grain-free food

Manufacturer

Honest Kitchen

Oma's Pride

Natures Variety

Natures Vaiety

Bravo

Halshan

Food Format

Dehydrated Raw

Frozen Raw

Frozen Raw

Freeze Dried

Frozen Raw

Frozen Raw

Formula

Force / Chicken

Lamb

Lamb

Chicken

Beef

Lamb

Daily Req (lbs)

2.00

1.25

2.00

2.00

1.25

1.50

Cost per lb

1.50

2.51

3.67

12.25

2.80

3.45

Total cost per day

3.00

3.14

7.33

24.49

3.49

5.18

Container Yields (lbs)

43.00

5.00

6.00

2.00

2.00

1.00

Total cost per container

71.00

12.55

21.99

24.49

5.59

3.45

Container will last (days)

21.50

4.00

3.00

1.00

1.25

0.50