Catit Gold Fern Lamb & Mackerel vs. Smallbatch Freezedried Chickenbites
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You can't go wrong with either of these foods. They both received top marks.
Smallbatch has a better protein to fat ratio. Catit's ratio of 1.03 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (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 Lamb & Mackerel
Catit has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
lamb mackerel lamb kidney lamb liver natural flavoring green-lipped mussel fish oil calcium carbonate salt inulin
Smallbatch Freezedried Chickenbites
Smallbatch has a better protein to fat ratio. Catit's ratio of 1.03 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
chicken including bone chicken chicken gizzards chicken hearts chicken livers organic winter squash organic spinach organic mct oil salmon oil organic turmeric
Catit Gold Fern Lamb & MackerelAir-Dried Raw |
Smallbatch Freezedried ChickenbitesFreeze-Dried Raw |
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Score
A+ |
Score
A+ |
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Food Type | Air-Dried Raw | Freeze-Dried Raw |
Meat % | 95% | 95% |
Protein % | 36% | 57.8% |
Fat % | 35% | 27.5% |
Fiber % | 2% | 1.9% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.03 to 1 | 2.1 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 12 | 13 |
Meat Content |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats | None |
1 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |