Brand vs brand
Health Extension vs Natural Balance
Same rubric. Same nine components. Same flagged-ingredient list. Just the data.
C
Health Extension
52.8
Avg score
33
Products
0
Recalls
Top-rated
Health Extension Little Bites Grain-Free Chicken & Turkey Recipe Dry Dog Food, 3.5-lb bag
79/100
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
Health Extension
Natural Balance
Average score
52.8
59.5
Median score
59
59
Products scored
33
56
A-tier products
1
7
F-tier products
0
0
% with flagged ingredient
73%
98%
Recall history
0
0
Median price/lb
$4.59
$4.00
Green highlight indicates the better value for that metric.
Top 3 from Health Extension
Health Extension
Health Extension Little Bites Grain-Free Chicken & Turkey Recipe Dry Dog Food, 3.5-lb bag
$7.71/lbdryFair
79
Health Extension
Health Extension Digestive Support Variety Pack -Chicken, Beef & Turkey Dog Food, 9-oz can, case of 6
$5.63/lbwetFair
59
Health Extension
Health Extension Gently Cooked Beef & Potato Recipe Wet Dog Food, 9-oz pouch, 10 count
$8.89/lbwetFair
59
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.
Read the methodology