Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Chicken vs. IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten

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IAMS has a better protein to fat ratio. Dr. Elsey's's ratio of 3.28 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) IAMS has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Dr. Elsey's has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Chicken

Dr. Elsey's has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

chicken dried egg product pork protein concentrate gelatin chicken fat flaxseed natural flavor salmon oil potassium citrate fructooligosaccharide

IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten

IAMS has a better protein to fat ratio. Dr. Elsey's's ratio of 3.28 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
IAMS has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

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

 

Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Chicken

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IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten

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Score
B
Score
C
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 59% 33%
Fat % 18% 21%
Fiber % 4% 3%
Protein to Fat Ratio 3.28 to 1 1.57 to 1
Total Ingredients 20 16
Meat Content 6 total
high concentration, high quality
5 total
high quality
Non-Meats 1 total
low concentration
4 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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