Zeal Chicken for Cats vs. Hill's Science Diet Kitten Indoor Chicken Recipe
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Hill's has a better protein to fat ratio. Zeal's ratio of 1.29 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Zeal has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Zeal has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Zeal Chicken for Cats
Zeal has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Zeal has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken tender chicken liver yeast extract dicalcium phosphate natural flavor bamboo fiber pumpkin powder parsley calcium carbonate
Hill's Science Diet Kitten Indoor Chicken Recipe
Hill's has a better protein to fat ratio. Zeal's ratio of 1.29 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
chicken brown rice wheat gluten cracked pearled barley chicken fat chicken meal whole grain oats egg product chicken liver flavor ground pecan shells
Zeal Chicken for CatsAir-Dried Raw |
Hill's Science Diet Kitten Indoor Chicken RecipeKibble |
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Score
A+ |
Score
C |
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| Food Type | Air-Dried Raw | Kibble |
| Meat % | 96% | Unknown |
| Protein % | 36% | 37.5% |
| Fat % | 28% | 19.2% |
| Fiber % | 5% | 1.8% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.29 to 1 | 1.95 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 16 | 28 |
| Meat Content |
6 total
high concentration, high quality |
6 total
low concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
6 total
low concentration |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
