Hill's Prescription Diet t/d vs. 9 Lives Indoor Complete Dry Cat Food

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Hill's has a better protein to fat ratio. 9 Lives's ratio of 3.11 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Hill's has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. 9 Lives contains controversial ingredients.
Hill's Prescription Diet t/d
Hill's has a better protein to fat ratio. 9 Lives's ratio of 3.11 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Hill's has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
9 Lives contains controversial ingredients.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken by-product meal brewers rice corn gluten meal whole grain corn powdered cellulose chicken fat chicken liver flavor lactic acid calcium sulfate soybean oil
9 Lives Indoor Complete Dry Cat Food
First 10 ingredients:
whole ground corn chicken by-product meal soybean meal meat and bone meal beef fat corn gluten meal whole wheat natural flavor soybean hulls salmon meal
Hill's Prescription Diet t/dKibble |
9 Lives Indoor Complete Dry Cat FoodKibble |
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Score
D |
Score
F |
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Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
Protein % | 35% | 28% |
Fat % | 17% | 9% |
Fiber % | 8.3% | 4% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.06 to 1 | 3.11 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 18 | 20 |
Meat Content |
4 total
low concentration, low quality |
5 total
low concentration, low quality |
Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
5 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | No |
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