IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten vs. Open Farm Homestead Turkey & Chicken Dry Cat Food

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Open Farm 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.) IAMS has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Open Farm has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten

IAMS has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

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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

Open Farm Homestead Turkey & Chicken Dry Cat Food

Open Farm 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.)
Open Farm has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

First 10 ingredients:

humanely raised turkey humanely raised chicken ocean whitefish meal herring meal garbanzo beans red lentils coconut oil ocean menhaden fish meal green lentils pumpkin

 

IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten

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Open Farm Homestead Turkey & Chicken Dry Cat Food

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Score
C
Score
B
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 33% 37%
Fat % 21% 18%
Fiber % 3% 3%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.57 to 1 2.06 to 1
Total Ingredients 16 19
Meat Content 5 total
high quality
5 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 4 total
low concentration
7 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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