9 Lives Indoor Complete Dry Cat Food vs. Purina ONE +Plus Healthy Kitten Dry Cat Food

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Purina 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.) 9 Lives has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Purina has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. 9 Lives contains controversial ingredients.
9 Lives Indoor Complete Dry Cat Food
9 Lives has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
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
Purina ONE +Plus Healthy Kitten Dry Cat Food
Purina 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.)
Purina has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
9 Lives contains controversial ingredients.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken by-product meal corn gluten meal rice flour soybean meal beef fat chicken meal whole grain corn soy protein concentrate liver flavor
9 Lives Indoor Complete Dry Cat FoodKibble |
Purina ONE +Plus Healthy Kitten Dry Cat FoodKibble |
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Score
F |
Score
C |
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Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
Protein % | 28% | 40% |
Fat % | 9% | 18% |
Fiber % | 4% | 2.5% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 3.11 to 1 | 2.22 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 20 | 24 |
Meat Content |
5 total
low concentration, low quality |
5 total
high quality |
Non-Meats |
5 total
low concentration |
7 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | No | Yes |
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