Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra Duck vs. Northwest Naturals Freeze-Dried Cat Nibbles Duck Recipe
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Applaws has a better protein to fat ratio. Northwest Naturals's ratio of 1.17 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Northwest Naturals has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Northwest Naturals has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra Duck
Applaws has a better protein to fat ratio. Northwest Naturals's ratio of 1.17 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
dry chicken meal dry duck meal freshly prepared chicken mince potato beet pulp brewer’s yeast chicken gravy salmon oil vitamins and minerals dried egg
Northwest Naturals Freeze-Dried Cat Nibbles Duck Recipe
Northwest Naturals has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Northwest Naturals has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
duck with bone duck heart duck liver egg gelatin water dulse powder dried kelp ground flaxseed organic psyllium husk powder
Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra DuckKibble |
Northwest Naturals Freeze-Dried Cat Nibbles Duck RecipeFreeze-Dried Raw |
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Score
C |
Score
A+ |
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Food Type | Kibble | Freeze-Dried Raw |
Meat % | 84% | 98% |
Protein % | 37% | 35% |
Fat % | 20% | 30% |
Fiber % | 2.1% | 5% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.85 to 1 | 1.17 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 14 | 12 |
Meat Content |
4 total
high concentration, low quality |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
2 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |