Vital Essentials Duck Dinner Patties vs. Dave's Pet Food Naturally Healthy Chicken Formula
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Dave's Pet Food has a better protein to fat ratio. Vital Essentials's ratio of 2.24 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Vital Essentials has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Vital Essentials has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Vital Essentials Duck Dinner Patties
Vital Essentials has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Vital Essentials has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
duck duck gizzard duck heart duck liver herring oil mixed tocopherols vitamin e supplement zinc amino acid complex iron amino acid complex copper amino acid complex
Dave's Pet Food Naturally Healthy Chicken Formula
Dave's Pet Food has a better protein to fat ratio. Vital Essentials's ratio of 2.24 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken broth chicken liver turkey guar gum sweet potatoes carrots agar-agar potassium chloride salt
Vital Essentials Duck Dinner PattiesFreeze-Dried Raw |
Dave's Pet Food Naturally Healthy Chicken FormulaCanned |
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Score
A+ |
Score
B |
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| Food Type | Freeze-Dried Raw | Canned |
| Meat % | 94% | Unknown |
| Protein % | 47% | 10% |
| Fat % | 21% | 5% |
| Fiber % | 5% | 1% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.24 to 1 | 2 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 5 | 14 |
| Meat Content |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats | None |
7 total
low concentration |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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