Applaws Chicken Breast

Applaws Chicken Breast

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Ingredients

Chicken Breast 75%, Chicken Broth 24%, Rice 1%

66% Ingredient Score

Protein Source Quality
★★★★★
6/10
6/10

Fresh Carcass
(also known as Fresh Meat)

Fresh Carcass is a very good source of protein which is very easy to digest and has a good quantity and range of amino acids.

Named Protein Source Quantity
★★★★★
15/15
Quantity as percentage
71%+
15/15
Carbohydrate Quality Score
★★★★★
3/5
3/5

White Rice / Maize / Pumpkin

White Rice, Maize and Pumpkin are all good sources of carbohydrate with middle range glycaemic counts showing some slow release energy and some quick release energy. They are quite digestible.

Fat Quality Score
★★★★★
3/5
3/5

Poultry/Beef and Mealworm Fat

Poultry, Beef and Mealworm Fat are average quality fat sources used for energy. Poultry and Beef are associated with some allergies. All contain some Omega 3 & 6 and add a moderate amount of palatability to the food.

Oil Quality Score
★★★★★
2/5
2/5

Rapeseed / Canola / Non-named Fish, Meat, and Insect Oil

Rapeseed and Canola are plant oils which contain a lower level of Omega 3 and 6. These can in some cases cause digestive upset. Non-Named Fish, Insect and Meat oils are vague, and it is difficult to determine the digestibility or Omega content of these ingredients. They will add some level of palatability to the food.

Fibre Quality Score
★★★★★
3/5
3/5

Cellulose / Plant source

Cellulose is a better form of fibre but has a much higher insoluble content compared to its soluble fibre level which means it often needs to be complimented with other fibre sources.

Joint Care Quality Score
★★★★★
1/5
1/5

Lower Quality Oil

This group contains lower quality oils and Omegas that aid joint care. There are no specific ingredients added for extra joint health.

Product Checklist

Wheat Free
Grain Free
Hypoallergenic Principles
Use Only Natural Preservatives
Joint Care
Cooking Process Steamed

Company Information 

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Company Information

Each company has been asked questions regarding their business and environmental practises. Some companies won't have answered all questions or have that information present on their website.

The number of questions answered is listed out of 10.

Does the Company use renewable energy in the production of their food?

Does the Company use renewable energy in the production of their food?

By making a switch to sustainable renewable energy, businesses reduce reliance on fossil fuels. Green alternatives are now more available than ever and easier for companies to implement in the production of their products.

Does the Company use renewable energy in both offices and headquarters?

Does the Company use renewable energy in both offices and headquarters?

By making a switch to sustainable renewable energy, businesses reduce reliance on fossil fuels. Green alternatives are now more available than ever and easier for companies to implement in their offices and warehouses.

Are the Company headquarters Carbon Neutral?

Are the Company headquarters Carbon Neutral?

Human and Pet food manufacturing has a huge impact on the planet.

Some companies have invested significantly in reducing their C02 emissions within their offices and company headquarters. Some are now able to make the positive statement of being completely Carbon Neutral.

Are all stages of the Company's production Carbon Neutral?

Are all stages of the Company's production Carbon Neutral?

Human and Pet food manufacturing has a huge impact on the planet.

Some companies have invested significantly in reducing their C02 emissions within their offices and company headquarters. Some are now able to make the positive statement of being completely Carbon Neutral.

Is all the Company's packaging compostable or recyclable?

Is all the Company's packaging compostable or recyclable?

Investing in packaging that is easy to recycle or reuse is a huge step in creating a greener planet.

The right type of packaging has an incredibly long-life span and has the capacity to be turned into other packaging and products time and time again.

Does the Company use free range and traceable meat?

Does the Company use free range and traceable meat?

Free Range livestock are healthier, happier due to access to natural conditions such as sunlight and free and space to roam.

Full traceability is important for all stages of meat production, from the raising to the eventual slaughter.

Does the Company use organic meat?

Does the Company use organic meat?

Some meat used across the pet industry can contain potentially harmful chemicals or antibiotics. Organic certified meat and fish is 100% free of anything artificial and can be more digestible and palatable for pets.

Which country is the Company based in for tax purposes?

Which country is the Company based in for tax purposes?

Where a company is based will directly dictate how much tax is being paid. A company being based and registered in the UK (or home country of brand) means appropriate tax is paid here to support the economy. Some companies will be based in 'tax havens' with low or no corporate taxes. Tick given to all companies in the UK or their home country paying suitable tax.

Is the Company family/privately owned?

Is the Company family/privately owned?

Some pet brands are owned and have been developed by a family run company or private investors.

Is the Company owned by a corporation or investment fund?

Is the Company owned by a corporation or investment fund?

Some pet food brands are owned by a larger parent company. This larger corporation will control several different brands and companies. Some will be within the pet sector and some outside the sector.

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