Natures Menu Country Hunter Chicken and Goose vs. Smalls Water Bird Recipe
If you have ferrets, please check out Ferret Love
Create an account to hide ads!
Natures Menu has a better protein to fat ratio. Smalls's ratio of 2.25 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Smalls has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Smalls has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Natures Menu Country Hunter Chicken and Goose
Natures Menu has a better protein to fat ratio. Smalls's ratio of 2.25 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
chicken goose redcurrant cranberry spirulina catnip yucca extract green tea extract grape seed extract rosemary extract
Smalls Water Bird Recipe
Smalls has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Smalls has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
finely ground duck with bone duck heart duck liver duck gizzard duck egg duck blood goat's milk water eggshell membrane herring oil
Natures Menu Country Hunter Chicken and GooseCanned |
Smalls Water Bird RecipeFreeze-Dried Raw |
|
Score
A |
Score
A+ |
|
Food Type | Canned | Freeze-Dried Raw |
Meat % | 96% | 98% |
Protein % | 10.5% | 45% |
Fat % | 6.3% | 20% |
Fiber % | 0.3% | 3% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.67 to 1 | 2.25 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 12 | 10 |
Meat Content |
2 total
high concentration, high quality |
6 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
None |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |