Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula vs. Lily's Kitchen Smooth Paté Chicken
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Lily's Kitchen has a better protein to fat ratio. Purina's ratio of 2.21 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Lily's Kitchen has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Lily's Kitchen has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Purina contains controversial ingredients.
Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula
First 10 ingredients:
chicken corn gluten meal rice beef fat soybean meal chicken by-product meal poultry by-product meal soy protein isolate dried egg product cassava root flour
Lily's Kitchen Smooth Paté Chicken
Lily's Kitchen has a better protein to fat ratio. Purina's ratio of 2.21 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Lily's Kitchen has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Lily's Kitchen has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Purina contains controversial ingredients.
First 10 ingredients:
freshly prepared chicken minerals taurine zinc manganese iodine salmon oil algae
Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice FormulaKibble |
Lily's Kitchen Smooth Paté ChickenCanned |
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Score
C |
Score
B |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Canned |
| Meat % | Unknown | 65% |
| Protein % | 42% | 9.5% |
| Fat % | 19% | 5.5% |
| Fiber % | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.21 to 1 | 1.73 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 30 | 4 |
| Meat Content |
7 total
low concentration, high quality |
1 total
high quality |
| Non-Meats |
6 total
low concentration |
None |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | No | Yes |
