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DAF Beef & Chicken Complete review

D40 / 100 · general adult profile

DAF Beef & Chicken Complete scores 40 out of 100, a grade D, against our general adult profile. In short, it leads with beef & chicken (80%), and at 68% moisture the headline protein figure understates what your dog actually gets, so the dry matter comparison below is the fair one.

How it scores by breed

The same food scores differently by breed, because each breed profile weights protein fit, fat ceiling, joint support, skin and coat support, filler content and ingredient transparency differently. Across 279 breed profiles, DAF Beef & Chicken Complete ranges from 20 to 55 out of 100.

Chihuahua (Long Coat)C · 55
Chihuahua (Smooth Coat)C · 55
DalmatianC · 55
Soft Coated Wheaten TerrierD · 52
King Charles SpanielD · 51
GreyhoundD · 50
Norfolk TerrierD · 50
PapillonD · 50
Where it scores lowest
Staffordshire Bull TerrierD · 20
American BullyD · 23
Frenchton (French Bulldog x Boston Terrier)D · 24
Bull Terrier (Miniature)D · 24
Springador (Springer Spaniel x Labrador)D · 25

Analytical constituents

Energy194 kcal per 100g
Protein18% as fed · 51.8% dry matter
Fat13% as fed · 37.4% dry matter
Fibre0.1%
Ash3%
Moisture68%
Typical price£4.00 per kg
Cost per 1,000 kcal£2.06

Ingredients

Beef & chicken (80%), Bone (10%), Offal (10%).

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Higher scoring alternatives

Other raw foods for the same life stage that score better against the general adult profile.

Common questions

Is DAF Beef & Chicken Complete a good food?

Against our general adult profile it scores 40 out of 100, a grade D. That figure reflects protein and fat fit, joint and skin support, filler content and ingredient transparency. The right answer for your own dog depends on its breed, age and any health conditions.

How much protein is in DAF Beef & Chicken Complete?

The label declares 18% crude protein and 13% fat. Because this is a raw food at 68% moisture, the dry matter equivalents are the fairer comparison against kibble.

What is the first ingredient in DAF Beef & Chicken Complete?

Beef & chicken (80%). Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first entry usually makes up the largest share.

Which breeds does DAF Beef & Chicken Complete suit best?

It scores highest for Chihuahua (Long Coat), Chihuahua (Smooth Coat), Dalmatian. Breed changes the weighting of each factor, so the same food can score very differently across breeds.

Score it for your own dog

This page uses a general adult profile. PawsePal scores this food against your dog's breed, age, weight and health conditions, and tells you the portion in grams.

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Scores are produced by PawsePal's six-factor breed-specific scoring engine, built on veterinary nutrition science and aligned with WSAVA guidelines. Analytical values are taken from manufacturer labels and prices are approximate UK retail, so check the pack before you buy. This page is information, not veterinary advice.