IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten vs. Natures Menu Especially for Cats Chicken for Kittens
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IAMS has a better protein to fat ratio. Natures Menu's ratio of 1.43 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Natures Menu has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Natures Menu has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten
IAMS has a better protein to fat ratio. Natures Menu's ratio of 1.43 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken by-product meal ground whole grain corn ground sorghum chicken fat corn gluten meal dried plain beet pulp natural flavor dried egg product potassium chloride
Natures Menu Especially for Cats Chicken for Kittens
Natures Menu has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Natures Menu has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken broth minerals vitamin a vitamin d3 vitamin e taurine potassium iodide copper sulphate pentahydrate manganese
IAMS Proactive Health Healthy KittenKibble |
Natures Menu Especially for Cats Chicken for KittensCanned |
|
Score
C |
Score
A |
|
Food Type | Kibble | Canned |
Meat % | Unknown | 99% |
Protein % | 33% | 10% |
Fat % | 21% | 7% |
Fiber % | 3% | 0.2% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.57 to 1 | 1.43 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 16 | 5 |
Meat Content |
5 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 |