76/100Excellent
4 varietiesBrand
Growling Tums
Brand review
Growling Tums dog food review
Growling Tums runs to 26 products and every one of them is dry. Grain free covers 18 recipes and 13 are flagged single protein, with salmon and chicken leading most often. The brand average sits in our Good band and transparency is Outstanding on all 26 recipes. Nutritional balance is the read that moves, and it is what separates the strong ranges from the rest.
Average score
60
out of 100
Value
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not yet rated
Ingredient clarity
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not yet rated
Foods reviewed
13
Dry
Range at a glance
Broad range- Foods reviewed
- 13
- Food types
- Dry
- Life stages
- Puppy, Adult, Senior
- Common fit
- Joint support, Grain-free, Single protein, Weight management
Currently reviewed Growling Tums foods
- 176/100
- 272/100
- 370/100
- 466/100
- 564/100
- 662/100
- 762/100
- 861/100
- 957/100
- 1052/100
- 1149/100
- 1246/100
- 1346/100
Price & value
- Monthly cost from
- ≈ Under £30 / mo
- Typical monthly cost
- ≈ £30–50 / mo
Estimated monthly bands for a 15 kg adult dog, from each food’s feeding guide.
Best for
Grain-free kibbleSingle-protein feedersFish and salmon recipesWeight management options
Summary figures are derived from this brand’s 13 reviewed foods. Prices and retailer availability can change. Scores are independent and never affected by commission. Guidance, not veterinary advice.
In detail
Growling Tums: the closer look
The range
Twenty six dry products across more than a dozen small ranges. Gourmet Adult is the largest at nine recipes, then Superfood Adult with four and the plain Adult line with three. The rest hold a single product each, including puppy, senior, light, delicate and small and large breed versions.
Ingredients
Salmon leads on five products and chicken on four, with fish, lamb, turkey and duck on two each. Eighteen recipes are grain free and 13 are flagged single protein. Labels name salmon oil, linseed, omega 3, glucosamine, chondroitin, MSM and yucca across the ranges.
Nutrition
Protein as fed runs from 20.0% on the lighter recipes to 36.0% in the Superfood line, with energy between 320 and 389 kcal per 100g. Protein and processing reads Good on 14 products and Average on 11. Nutritional balance is the softer pillar, Average on 13 recipes and Poor on five.
Strengths
- Outstanding transparency on all 26 recipes
- Grain free on 18 products
- The Superfood line reads Excellent throughout
Limitations
- Dry food only, with no wet or raw
- Nutritional balance reads Average on 13 recipes
- Four products sit in our Average band
Where it is less of a fit
- If you want wet, raw or cold-pressed food, check the formats, as all 26 products are dry
- If nutritional balance is your priority, check the range you are buying, since it reads Average on 13 recipes and Poor on five
- If you want the whole list to read like the Superfood line, check the bands range by range, as four products sit at Average
Score overview
Transparency carries the brand, Outstanding on all 26 recipes, and value reads Excellent on six products and Good on 16. The bands split by range. Superfood Adult reads Excellent on all four recipes and Gourmet Adult is mostly Good, while the plain Adult line, the small breed kibbles and the senior light recipe are where the Average reads sit.
The average score is the mean of each product's overall score out of 100 (using the best-scoring variety per product), not a flat average across every variety.
Figures are derived from current catalogue data for this brand's active foods, and the editorial read is ours. Scores are independent and never affected by commission. This is guidance, not veterinary advice. Last reviewed 9 September 2026.
All Growling Tums dog foods
13 foods, ranked by score
72/100Excellent
70/100Excellent9 varieties
66/100Good
64/100Good
62/100Good
62/100Good
61/100Good
57/100Good3 varieties
52/100Good
49/100Average
46/100Average
46/100Average
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Growling Tums — common questions
Is Growling Tums good dog food?
Across 13 reviewed foods, Growling Tums averages 60/100, which we rate Good. It suits grain-free kibble, single-protein feeders, fish and salmon recipes, weight management options.
Which Growling Tums dog food scores highest?
Growling Tums Superfood Adult leads the range at 76/100. You can read its full review, score breakdown and retailer prices on its product page.
What type of dogs is Growling Tums best for?
Its reviewed foods are best suited to grain-free kibble, single-protein feeders, fish and salmon recipes, weight management options. Use the Food Finder to match a specific food to your dog's age, size and needs.
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