Essence Ranch & Meadow vs. Smallbatch Duckbatch Sliders
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Essence has a better protein to fat ratio. Smallbatch's ratio of 1.42 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Smallbatch has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Essence Ranch & Meadow
Essence has a better protein to fat ratio. Smallbatch's ratio of 1.42 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
lamb pork lamb meal mutton meal pork meal red lentils chickpeas green lentils pork fat natural flavor
Smallbatch Duckbatch Sliders
Smallbatch has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
whole ducks including bones duck livers duck hearts duck gizzards salmon oil organic dandelion greens organic apple cider vinegar organic kelp organic bee pollen organic barley grass
Essence Ranch & MeadowKibble |
Smallbatch Duckbatch SlidersFrozen Raw |
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Score
B |
Score
A+ |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Frozen Raw |
| Meat % | 86% | 97% |
| Protein % | 39% | 15.1% |
| Fat % | 19% | 10.6% |
| Fiber % | 4% | 0.2% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.05 to 1 | 1.42 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 19 | 11 |
| Meat Content |
9 total
high concentration, high quality |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
6 total
low concentration |
4 total
low concentration |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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