Absolute Pet Mackerel & Lamb vs. Scrumbles Adult & Senior Chicken & Salmon
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Scrumbles 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.) Scrumbles 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
Scrumbles Adult & Senior Chicken & Salmon
Scrumbles 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.)
Scrumbles has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Absolute Pet contains controversial ingredients.
First 10 ingredients:
dehydrated chicken freshly prepared chicken rice chicken fat prepared salmon chicken liver freshly salmon oil dried alfalfa minerals vitamins
Absolute Pet Mackerel & LambAir-Dried Raw |
Scrumbles Adult & Senior Chicken & SalmonKibble |
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Score
A+ |
Score
B |
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Food Type | Air-Dried Raw | Kibble |
Meat % | 93% | 75% |
Protein % | 30% | 36% |
Fat % | 25% | 20% |
Fiber % | 7% | 2% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.2 to 1 | 1.8 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 19 | 11 |
Meat Content |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
5 total
high quality |
Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
4 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | No | Yes |