Brand comparison

Farmina N&D vs Acana: Italian premium grain-free vs Canadian biologique

Farmina A (88/100) vs Acana A (90/100). Two of Europe's most praised A-grade brands. Which delivers better ingredients for the price?

Farmina

N&D Prime Poulet & Grenade Adult

Dogs · dry food

A
88/100
  • Top ingredients
  • 1fresh chicken28%
  • 2chicken dehydrated18%
  • 3sweet potato
  • 4peas
  • 5chicken fat
Price/kg7.80 euapprox. 2.18 eu/day
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Acana

Wild Prairie Recipe

Dogs · dry food

A
90/100
  • Top ingredients
  • 1fresh chicken22%
  • 2chicken dehydrated12%
  • 3turkey8%
  • 4white fish6%
  • 5peas
Price/kg7.80 euapprox. 2.26 eu/day
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A

Acana wins: 90/100 (Excellent) against 88/100 for Farmina.

5-dimension score breakdown

PetFoodRate scores every product on five independent dimensions. Here's how Farmina and Acana compare on each one.

DimensionFarminaAcana
ProteinsAA
Nutrition balanceAA
UndesirablesAA
TransparencyAA
AdaptabilityBB
Total score88/10090/100

Scores are deterministic and based on ingredient composition only.Read our full methodology to understand how each dimension is weighted.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Farmina or Acana better for dogs?

Acana scores 90/100 (grade A, excellent) vs 88/100 (grade A) for Farmina on the PetFoodRate methodology. Acana is the better choice based on protein quality, nutrition balance, undesirables, transparency, and species adaptability combined.

What's the difference between Farmina and Acana kibble for dogs?

Farmina kibble (88/100) sub-scores: proteins A, nutrition A, undesirables A, transparency A, adaptability B. Acana kibble (90/100) sub-scores: proteins A, nutrition A, undesirables A, transparency A, adaptability B.

How much does Farmina cost per day vs Acana?

Based on the recommended daily ration, Farmina costs approximately 2.18 EUR per day per dog, vs 2.26 EUR for Acana. The price per kg is 7.80 EUR for Farmina and 7.80 EUR for Acana.

Which is healthier for my dog, Farmina or Acana?

Acana ranks higher on the PetFoodRate independent methodology (90/100 vs 88/100). For a healthier dog diet based on protein quality and absence of undesirable additives, Acana is the safer pick.