Absolute Pet Mackerel & Lamb vs. Dave's Pet Food Naturally Healthy Chicken Formula
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Dave's Pet Food has a better protein to fat ratio. Absolute Pet's ratio of 1.2 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Dave's Pet Food has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Absolute Pet has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Absolute Pet contains controversial ingredients.
Absolute Pet Mackerel & Lamb
Absolute Pet has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
lamb blue mackerel lamb lung lamb liver vegetable glycerine green lipped mussel dried chicory parsley choline chloride flaxseed
Dave's Pet Food Naturally Healthy Chicken Formula
Dave's Pet Food has a better protein to fat ratio. Absolute Pet's ratio of 1.2 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Dave's Pet Food has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Absolute Pet contains controversial ingredients.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken broth chicken liver turkey guar gum sweet potatoes carrots agar-agar potassium chloride salt
Absolute Pet Mackerel & LambAir-Dried Raw |
Dave's Pet Food Naturally Healthy Chicken FormulaCanned |
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Score
A+ |
Score
B |
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| Food Type | Air-Dried Raw | Canned |
| Meat % | 93% | Unknown |
| Protein % | 30% | 10% |
| Fat % | 25% | 5% |
| Fiber % | 7% | 1% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.2 to 1 | 2 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 19 | 14 |
| Meat Content |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
7 total
low concentration |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | No | Yes |
