IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten vs. Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra Duck
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Applaws has a better protein to fat ratio. IAMS's ratio of 1.57 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Applaws has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Applaws has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken by-product meal ground whole grain corn ground sorghum chicken fat corn gluten meal dried plain beet pulp natural flavor dried egg product potassium chloride
Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra Duck
Applaws has a better protein to fat ratio. IAMS's ratio of 1.57 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Applaws has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Applaws has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
dry chicken meal dry duck meal freshly prepared chicken mince potato beet pulp brewer’s yeast chicken gravy salmon oil vitamins and minerals dried egg
IAMS Proactive Health Healthy KittenKibble |
Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra DuckKibble |
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Score
C |
Score
C |
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Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
Meat % | Unknown | 84% |
Protein % | 33% | 37% |
Fat % | 21% | 20% |
Fiber % | 3% | 2.1% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.57 to 1 | 1.85 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 16 | 14 |
Meat Content |
5 total
high quality |
4 total
high concentration, low quality |
Non-Meats |
4 total
low concentration |
3 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |