Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Food Chicken vs. Essence Ranch & Meadow

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Essence has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Applaws's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Applaws has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Essence has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Food Chicken
Applaws has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken breast chicken meal peas lentils chicken fat chick peas flaxseed natural flavor taurine calcium carbonate
Essence Ranch & Meadow
Essence has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Applaws's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Essence has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
lamb pork lamb meal mutton meal pork meal red lentils chickpeas green lentils pork fat natural flavor
Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Food ChickenKibble |
Essence Ranch & MeadowKibble |
|
Score
F |
Score
B |
|
Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
Meat % | Unknown | 86% |
Protein % | 33% | 39% |
Fat % | 16% | 19% |
Fiber % | 5.5% | 4% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.06 to 1 | 2.05 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 12 | 19 |
Meat Content |
4 total
high quality |
9 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
4 total
low concentration |
6 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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