Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten vs. Tiki Cat Quail and Turkey Bone Broth
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Tiki Cat has a better protein to fat ratio. Merrick's ratio of 2.8 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Tiki Cat has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Tiki Cat has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten
First 10 ingredients:
deboned chicken chicken meal turkey meal potatoes peas natural flavor salmon meal potato protein chicken fat sweet potatoes
Tiki Cat Quail and Turkey Bone Broth
Tiki Cat has a better protein to fat ratio. Merrick's ratio of 2.8 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Tiki Cat has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Tiki Cat has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
quail turkey bone broth tricalcium phosphate choline chloride salt disodium diphosphate potassium chloride taurine zinc sulfate vitamin e supplement
Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused KittenKibble |
Tiki Cat Quail and Turkey Bone BrothFrozen Raw |
|
Score
C |
Score
A |
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Food Type | Kibble | Frozen Raw |
Meat % | Unknown | 99% |
Protein % | 42% | 12.5% |
Fat % | 15% | 10% |
Fiber % | 3.5% | 0.3% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.8 to 1 | 1.25 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 18 | 8 |
Meat Content |
7 total
high quality |
2 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
4 total
low concentration |
None |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |