Alternatives to

E

Bakers Complete Beef and Vegetables

dry food · dogs · 32/100 · Avoid

Looking for an alternative to Bakers Complete Beef and Vegetables? Here are dry food products for dogs that PetFoodRate grades higher, and cheaper options for the same use.

In short

The best-rated alternative to Bakers Complete Beef and Vegetables in our database is Orijen Puppy (93/100, grade A), versus Bakers Complete Beef and Vegetables's 32/100. Cheaper-per-kg pick: Chappi Bœuf et Légumes. All graded on the same independent A-E method, no sponsored brands.

By Theo Blanchard · reviewed by Max Kowalski · updated June 2026 · independent grading, no sponsorship

Back to product page

Bakers Complete Beef and Vegetables vs its best alternative

CriterionBakers Complete Beef and VegetablesOrijen Puppy
Overall gradeE 32/100A 93/100
Protein qualityEA
Nutritional balanceDA
Few undesirablesEA
Ingredient transparencyEA
Species fitBA
Crude protein21%38%
Protein (dry matter)22.8%43.2%
Estimated carbs52%18%
First ingredientCornplant fillerFresh chicken

Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 38% crude protein vs 21%.

Orijen Puppy outscores 100% of dry food for dogs in our database.

8 better-graded alternatives

  1. #1AOrijenPuppy93/100+61Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 38% crude protein vs 21%.
  2. #2AOrijenOriginal Adult Poulet92/100+60Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 38% crude protein vs 21%.
  3. #3AOrijenSix Fish91/100+59Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 38% crude protein vs 21%.
  4. #4AAcanaWild Prairie Recipe90/100+58Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 33% crude protein vs 21%.
  5. #5ACarniloveFresh Chicken & Rabbit89/100+57Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 35% crude protein vs 21%.
  6. #6ATaste of the WildHigh Prairie Canine Recipe88/100+56Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 32% crude protein vs 21%.
  7. #7AEdgard & CooperAdult Poulet & Riz88/100+56Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 30% crude protein vs 21%.
  8. #8AFarminaN&D Prime Poulet & Grenade Adult88/100+56Wins on protein quality and nutritional balance ; 30% crude protein vs 21%.

Cheaper alternatives per kilo

  1. #1DChappiBœuf et Légumes1.70€/kg-0.10€

Other food types for dogs

  1. #1AZIWI PeakAir-Dried Beef Recipe91/100raw food
  2. #2APure Pet FoodChicken Dinner Air-Dried89/100raw food
  3. #3ALily's KitchenTerrine Grain-Free87/100wet food
  4. #4AAtavikPâtée pour chien - Effilochés - Dinde au saumon86/100wet food
  5. #5ALily's KitchenCottage Pie with Beef86/100wet food
  6. #6AAtavikPâtée pour chien - Canard & Poulet85/100wet food

Keep exploring

All Bakers productsSee the average score and rangeBest dry food for dogsTop 10 by PetFoodRateCompare 2 productsSide by side, grade by grade

Frequently asked questions

What is the best alternative to Bakers Complete Beef and Vegetables?

In our database it's Orijen Puppy, scoring 93/100 (A) versus Bakers Complete Beef and Vegetables's 32/100, among dry food for dogs. 8 better-graded alternatives are listed above.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Bakers Complete Beef and Vegetables?

Yes: Chappi Bœuf et Légumes costs less per kg for the same use (dry food, dogs). More cheaper-per-kg options are in the dedicated section further down.

Why switch from Bakers Complete Beef and Vegetables?

Bakers Complete Beef and Vegetables scores 32/100 (E) on our A-E method. Buyers look for an alternative to get higher protein quality, fewer undesirables, better transparency, or a better species fit. Our grading is independent with no sponsorship.