Brand vs brand
Farmina vs Natural Balance
Same rubric. Same nine components. Same flagged-ingredient list. Just the data.
B
Farmina
71.9
Avg score
62
Products
0
Recalls
Top-rated
Farmina N&D Ancestral Grain Lamb & Blueberry Recipe Puppy Mini Dry Dog Food, 5.5-lb bag
81/100
C
Natural Balance
59.5
Avg score
56
Products
0
Recalls
Top-rated
Natural Balance Health Protection Puppy Real Chicken, Brown Rice & Pumpkin Dry Dog Food, 12-lb bag
80/100
Side by side
Metric
Farmina
Natural Balance
Average score
71.9
59.5
Median score
74
59
Products scored
62
56
A-tier products
26
7
F-tier products
0
0
% with flagged ingredient
16%
98%
Recall history
0
0
Median price/lb
$5.64
$4.00
Green highlight indicates the better value for that metric.
Top 3 from Farmina
Farmina
Farmina N&D Ancestral Grain Lamb & Blueberry Recipe Puppy Mini Dry Dog Food, 5.5-lb bag
$6.36/lbdryFair
81
Farmina
Farmina N&D Ancestral Grain Canine Adult GMO-Free Chicken Spelt Oats Pomegranate Maxi Giant Dry Dog Food, 26.5-lb bag
$3.96/lbdryFair
79
Farmina
Farmina N&D Ancestral Grain Chicken & Pomegranate Medium & Maxi Adult Dry Dog Food, 26.5-lb bag
$3.58/lbdryFair
79
Top 3 from Natural Balance
Natural Balance
Natural Balance Health Protection Puppy Real Chicken, Brown Rice & Pumpkin Dry Dog Food, 12-lb bag
$3.33/lbdryFair
80
Natural Balance
Natural Balance Health Protection Adult Real Chicken, Brown Rice & Pumpkin Dry Dog Food, 24-lb bag
$2.29/lbdryFair
78
Natural Balance
Natural Balance Health Protection Small Breed Adult Real Chicken, Brown Rice & Pumpkin Dry Dog Food, 12-lb bag
$3.33/lbdryFair
78
How this comparison was generated
Both brands graded the same way. Always.
Same rubric, same nine components, same flagged ingredient list. No special treatment.
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