Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Chicken vs. Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Ocean Fish with Salmon
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Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Applaws's ratio of 2.27 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Nature's Variety has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Chicken
Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Applaws's ratio of 2.27 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Nature's Variety has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken meal turkey meal menhaden fish meal peas chicken fat tapioca natural flavor dried tomato pomace montmorillonite clay
Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Ocean Fish with Salmon
First 10 ingredients:
white fish peas herring meal chickpea flour lentils salmon whitefish meal flaxseed brewer’s yeast salmon oil
Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free ChickenKibble |
Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Ocean Fish with SalmonKibble |
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Score
B |
Score
D |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
| Meat % | Unknown | 50% |
| Protein % | 41% | 34% |
| Fat % | 21% | 15% |
| Fiber % | 3% | 6% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.95 to 1 | 2.27 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 18 | 23 |
| Meat Content |
9 total
high concentration, high quality |
6 total
high quality |
| Non-Meats |
7 total
low concentration |
11 total
low concentration |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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