Brand vs brand
Blue Buffalo vs Cesar
Same rubric. Same nine components. Same flagged-ingredient list. Just the data.
C
Blue Buffalo
59.6
Avg score
190
Products
0
Recalls
Top-rated
Blue Buffalo Wilderness Large Breed Adult High Protein Natural Salmon & Wholesome Grains Dry Dog Food, 28-lb bag
83/100
D
Cesar
36.1
Avg score
58
Products
0
Recalls
Top-rated
Cesar Home Delights Pot Roast with Spring Vegetables Dinner in Sauce Small Breed Adult Wet Dog Food, 3.5-oz tray, case of 24
59/100
Side by side
Metric
Blue Buffalo
Cesar
Average score
59.6
36.1
Median score
59
33
Products scored
190
58
A-tier products
32
0
F-tier products
0
8
% with flagged ingredient
98%
71%
Recall history
0
0
Median price/lb
$3.76
$5.31
Green highlight indicates the better value for that metric.
Top 3 from Blue Buffalo
Blue Buffalo
Blue Buffalo Wilderness Large Breed Adult High Protein Natural Salmon & Wholesome Grains Dry Dog Food, 28-lb bag
$3.07/lbdryFair
83
Blue Buffalo
Blue Buffalo Wilderness Red Meat & Grains Rocky Mountain Recipe High-Protein Large Breed Adult Dry Dog Food, 28-lb bag
$3.21/lbdryFair
83
Blue Buffalo
Blue Buffalo High Protein Puppy Chicken Dry Dog Food, 20-lb bag
$2.95/lbdryFair
82
Top 3 from Cesar
Cesar
Cesar Home Delights Pot Roast with Spring Vegetables Dinner in Sauce Small Breed Adult Wet Dog Food, 3.5-oz tray, case of 24
$5.90/lbwetFair
59
Cesar
Cesar Filets in Gravy Beef Flavors Variety Pack Small Breed Adult Wet Dog Food, 3.5-oz tray, case of 24
$4.76/lbwetFair
58
Cesar
Cesar Filets in Gravy Beef Variety Pack Small Breed Adult Wet Dog Food Trays, 3.5-oz, case of 12
$5.31/lbwetFair
56
How this comparison was generated
Both brands graded the same way. Always.
Same rubric, same nine components, same flagged ingredient list. No special treatment.
Read the methodology