Hill's Prescription Diet d/d Feline Duck & Green Pea Formula vs. Smalls Water Bird Recipe
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Hill's has a better protein to fat ratio. Smalls's ratio of 2.25 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Smalls has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Smalls has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Hill's Prescription Diet d/d Feline Duck & Green Pea Formula
Hill's has a better protein to fat ratio. Smalls's ratio of 2.25 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
yellow peas pea protein duck green peas pork fat powdered cellulose calcium sulfate chicken liver flavor fish oil lactic acid
Smalls Water Bird Recipe
Smalls has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Smalls has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
finely ground duck with bone duck heart duck liver duck gizzard duck egg duck blood goat's milk water eggshell membrane herring oil
Hill's Prescription Diet d/d Feline Duck & Green Pea FormulaKibble |
Smalls Water Bird RecipeFreeze-Dried Raw |
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Score
D |
Score
A+ |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Freeze-Dried Raw |
| Meat % | Unknown | 98% |
| Protein % | 34.5% | 45% |
| Fat % | 21.3% | 20% |
| Fiber % | 4.7% | 3% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.62 to 1 | 2.25 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 22 | 10 |
| Meat Content |
4 total
low concentration, high quality |
6 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
None |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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