Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten vs. Halo Holistic Grain Free Chicken & Chicken Liver Kitten Recipe

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Halo has a better protein to fat ratio. Merrick's ratio of 2.8 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Merrick has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten

Merrick has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

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First 10 ingredients:

deboned chicken chicken meal turkey meal potatoes peas natural flavor salmon meal potato protein chicken fat sweet potatoes

Halo Holistic Grain Free Chicken & Chicken Liver Kitten Recipe

Halo has a better protein to fat ratio. Merrick's ratio of 2.8 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken liver dried egg product dried peas soy protein concentrate chicken fat potato protein natural flavor flaxseed pea fiber

 

Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten

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Halo Holistic Grain Free Chicken & Chicken Liver Kitten Recipe

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Score
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Score
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Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 42% 33%
Fat % 15% 19%
Fiber % 3.5% 5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.8 to 1 1.74 to 1
Total Ingredients 18 20
Meat Content 7 total
high quality
5 total
high quality
Non-Meats 4 total
low concentration
10 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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