Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Duck 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.) Applaws has slightly 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 Raw Boost Grain-Free Duck
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 a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
duck turkey meal chicken meal chicken fat white fish meal peas tapioca natural flavor freeze dried duck freeze dried chicken
Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Ocean Fish with Salmon
Applaws has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
white fish peas herring meal chickpea flour lentils salmon whitefish meal flaxseed brewer’s yeast salmon oil
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free DuckKibble |
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 % | 40% | 34% |
| Fat % | 23.5% | 15% |
| Fiber % | 3.5% | 6% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.7 to 1 | 2.27 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 25 | 23 |
| Meat Content |
12 total
high concentration, high quality |
6 total
high quality |
| Non-Meats |
9 total
low concentration |
11 total
low concentration |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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