Friskies Indoor Delights vs. Vital Essentials Chicken Dinner Patties
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Vital Essentials has a better protein to fat ratio. Friskies's ratio of 3.33 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Vital Essentials has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Vital Essentials has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Friskies Indoor Delights
First 10 ingredients:
ground yellow corn corn gluten meal chicken by-product meal soybean meal beef tallow powdered cellulose soybean hulls liver flavor meat and bone meal calcium carbonate
Vital Essentials Chicken Dinner Patties
Vital Essentials has a better protein to fat ratio. Friskies's ratio of 3.33 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Vital Essentials has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Vital Essentials has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken heart chicken liver herring oil mixed tocopherols vitamin e supplement zinc amino acid complex iron amino acid complex copper amino acid complex manganese amino acid complex
Friskies Indoor DelightsKibble |
Vital Essentials Chicken Dinner PattiesFreeze-Dried Raw |
|
Score
F |
Score
A+ |
|
Food Type | Kibble | Freeze-Dried Raw |
Meat % | Unknown | 94% |
Protein % | 30% | 55% |
Fat % | 9% | 18% |
Fiber % | 5% | 5% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 3.33 to 1 | 3.06 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 21 | 4 |
Meat Content |
6 total
low concentration, low quality |
3 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
5 total
low concentration |
None |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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