Catit Gold Fern Beef vs. Northwest Naturals Freeze-Dried Cat Nibbles Chicken Recipe
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You can't go wrong with either of these foods. They both received top marks.
Catit has a better protein to fat ratio. Northwest Naturals's ratio of 3 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Catit has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Catit Gold Fern Beef
Catit has a better protein to fat ratio. Northwest Naturals's ratio of 3 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Catit has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
beef beef kidney beef liver natural flavoring green-lipped mussel fish oil calcium carbonate salt inulin brewer’s yeast
Northwest Naturals Freeze-Dried Cat Nibbles Chicken Recipe
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken necks chicken hearts chicken liver egg gelatin water dulse powder dried kelp ground flaxseed
Catit Gold Fern BeefAir-Dried Raw |
Northwest Naturals Freeze-Dried Cat Nibbles Chicken RecipeFreeze-Dried Raw |
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Score
A+ |
Score
A+ |
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Food Type | Air-Dried Raw | Freeze-Dried Raw |
Meat % | 95% | 98% |
Protein % | 39% | 45% |
Fat % | 24% | 15% |
Fiber % | 2% | 5% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.63 to 1 | 3 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 11 | 13 |
Meat Content |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
6 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats | None |
2 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |