Brand vs brand
Hill's Prescription Diet vs Natural Balance
Same rubric. Same nine components. Same flagged-ingredient list. Just the data.
C
Hill's Prescription Diet
53.2
Avg score
82
Products
0
Recalls
Top-rated
Hill's Prescription Diet ONC Care Dry Dog Food, 15-lb bag
76/100
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
Hill's Prescription Diet
Natural Balance
Average score
53.2
59.5
Median score
49
59
Products scored
82
56
A-tier products
4
7
F-tier products
0
0
% with flagged ingredient
57%
98%
Recall history
0
0
Median price/lb
$6.70
$4.00
Green highlight indicates the better value for that metric.
Top 3 from Hill's Prescription Diet
Hill's Prescription Diet
Hill's Prescription Diet ONC Care Dry Dog Food, 15-lb bag
$6.87/lbdryFair
76
Hill's Prescription Diet
Hill's Prescription Diet i/d Digestive Care Chicken Flavor Dry Dog Food, 27.5-lb bag
$4.91/lbdryFair
75
Hill's Prescription Diet
Hill's Prescription Diet i/d Digestive Care Small Bites Chicken Flavor Dry Adult Dog Food, 7-lb bag
$7.86/lbdryFair
75
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