IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Ultimate Protein Chicken
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IAMS has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 2.76 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (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 better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 2.76 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
IAMS has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
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 Ultimate Protein Chicken
Nature's Variety has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken tapioca chicken fat ground flaxseed natural flavor dried tomato pomace dried whey protein concentrate dicalcium phosphate potassium chloride salt
IAMS Proactive Health Healthy KittenKibble |
Nature's Variety Instinct Ultimate Protein ChickenKibble |
|
Score
C |
Score
C |
|
Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
Protein % | 33% | 47% |
Fat % | 21% | 17% |
Fiber % | 3% | 3% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.57 to 1 | 2.76 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 16 | 14 |
Meat Content |
5 total
high quality |
6 total
high quality |
Non-Meats |
4 total
low concentration |
5 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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