Essence Ranch & Meadow vs. Steve's Real Food Quest Cat Food Chicken

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Essence has a better protein to fat ratio. Steve's Real Food's ratio of 2.62 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Steve's Real Food 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. Steve's Real Food's ratio of 2.62 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

lamb pork lamb meal mutton meal pork meal red lentils chickpeas green lentils pork fat natural flavor

Steve's Real Food Quest Cat Food Chicken

Steve's Real Food has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken liver chicken heart chicken necks raw goat milk flaxseed kelp salmon oil taurine inulin

 

Essence Ranch & Meadow

Kibble

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Steve's Real Food Quest Cat Food Chicken

Frozen Raw

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Score
B
Score
A+
Food Type Kibble Frozen Raw
Meat % 86% 95%
Protein % 39% 14.4%
Fat % 19% 5.5%
Fiber % 4% 0.1%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.05 to 1 2.62 to 1
Total Ingredients 19 13
Meat Content 9 total
high concentration, high quality
4 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 6 total
low concentration
3 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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