Acana Wild Atlantic vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Chicken
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Acana has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.12 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Nature's Variety has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Acana has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Acana Wild Atlantic
Acana has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.12 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Acana has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
whole mackerel whole herring whole hake acadian redfish mackerel meal herring meal whole red lentils whole pinto beans pea starch whitefish meal
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Chicken
Nature's Variety has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken liver chicken heart montmorillonite clay ground flaxseed salmon oil carrots apples butternut squash vitamins
Acana Wild AtlanticKibble |
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals ChickenFreeze-Dried Raw |
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Score
B |
Score
A+ |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Freeze-Dried Raw |
| Meat % | Unknown | 93% |
| Protein % | 36% | 38% |
| Fat % | 18% | 34% |
| Fiber % | 4% | 3% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 2 to 1 | 1.12 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 32 | 12 |
| Meat Content |
11 total
high concentration, high quality |
3 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
15 total
low concentration |
6 total
low concentration |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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