Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten vs. Hill's Prescription Diet c/d Multicare with Chicken Dry Cat Food

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Hill's 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. Merrick has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten

Merrick has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Merrick has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

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

Hill's Prescription Diet c/d Multicare with Chicken Dry Cat Food

Hill's 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 whole grain corn corn gluten meal whole grain wheat brewers rice pork fat chicken meal egg product pork flavor soybean oil

 

Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten

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Hill's Prescription Diet c/d Multicare with Chicken Dry Cat Food

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Score
C
Score
D
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 42% 33.8%
Fat % 15% 15.7%
Fiber % 3.5% 1%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.8 to 1 2.15 to 1
Total Ingredients 18 21
Meat Content 7 total
high quality
6 total
low concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 4 total
low concentration
4 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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