Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Chicken vs. Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula

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Kirkland has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.12 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. Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Chicken

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

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First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken liver chicken heart montmorillonite clay ground flaxseed salmon oil carrots apples butternut squash vitamins

Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula

Kirkland has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.12 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

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

 

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Chicken

Freeze-Dried Raw

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Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula

Kibble

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Score
A+
Score
C
Food Type Freeze-Dried Raw Kibble
Meat % 93% Unknown
Protein % 38% 30%
Fat % 34% 20%
Fiber % 3% 3%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.12 to 1 1.5 to 1
Total Ingredients 12 13
Meat Content 3 total
high concentration, high quality
4 total
high quality
Non-Meats 6 total
low concentration
3 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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