Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula vs. Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra Lamb
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Applaws has a better protein to fat ratio. Kirkland's ratio of 1.5 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Kirkland has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula
Kirkland has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken meal whole grain brown rice ground white rice chicken fat natural chicken flavor flaxseed sodium bisulfate potassium chloride choline chloride
Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra Lamb
Applaws has a better protein to fat ratio. Kirkland's ratio of 1.5 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
dry chicken dry lamb dry potato chicken mince beet pulp chicken gravy salmon oil vitamins and minerals dried egg cellulose plant fibre
Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice FormulaKibble |
Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra LambKibble |
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Score
C |
Score
C |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
| Meat % | Unknown | 80% |
| Protein % | 30% | 37% |
| Fat % | 20% | 17% |
| Fiber % | 3% | 2.5% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.5 to 1 | 2.18 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 13 | 14 |
| Meat Content |
4 total
high quality |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
3 total
low concentration |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
