IAMS Proactive Health High Protein vs. Zeal Salmon and Turkey for Cats
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IAMS has a better protein to fat ratio. Zeal's ratio of 1.55 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Zeal has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Zeal has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
IAMS Proactive Health High Protein
IAMS has a better protein to fat ratio. Zeal's ratio of 1.55 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken byproduct meal corn grits ground whole grain corn salmon chicken meal dried plain beet pulp natural flavor sodium bisulfate caramel color
Zeal Salmon and Turkey for Cats
Zeal has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Zeal has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
salmon turkey turkey heart turkey liver bamboo fibre sunflower lecithin krill meal parsley taurine vitamin a
IAMS Proactive Health High ProteinKibble |
Zeal Salmon and Turkey for CatsAir-Dried Raw |
|
Score
C |
Score
A+ |
|
Food Type | Kibble | Air-Dried Raw |
Meat % | Unknown | 96% |
Protein % | 38% | 34% |
Fat % | 18% | 22% |
Fiber % | 3% | 4% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.11 to 1 | 1.55 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 16 | 10 |
Meat Content |
6 total
high quality |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
2 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |