IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten vs. Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Turkey
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IAMS has a better protein to fat ratio. Dr. Elsey's's ratio of 3.11 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.
IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten
IAMS has a better protein to fat ratio. Dr. Elsey's's ratio of 3.11 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 Turkey
Dr. Elsey's has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
turkey dried chicken hydrolyzed pork pork plasma chicken fat gelatin dried chicken liver ground flaxseed natural flavor salmon oil
IAMS Proactive Health Healthy KittenKibble |
Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein TurkeyKibble |
|
Score
C |
Score
B |
|
Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
Protein % | 33% | 56% |
Fat % | 21% | 18% |
Fiber % | 3% | 4% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.57 to 1 | 3.11 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 16 | 18 |
Meat Content |
5 total
high quality |
8 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
4 total
low concentration |
1 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |