IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Grain-Free Turkey

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Nature's Variety 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.) Nature's Variety has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. IAMS has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten

IAMS has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Legend

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

Nature's Variety Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Grain-Free Turkey

Nature's Variety 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.)
Nature's Variety has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

turkey meal peas turkey tapioca canola oil natural flavor coconut oil salt montmorillonite clay choline chloride

 

IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten

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Nature's Variety Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Grain-Free Turkey

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Score
C
Score
D
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 33% 35.5%
Fat % 21% 16.5%
Fiber % 3% 4%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.57 to 1 2.15 to 1
Total Ingredients 16 13
Meat Content 5 total
high quality
6 total
high quality
Non-Meats 4 total
low concentration
3 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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