Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula vs. Natures Menu Especially for Cats Chicken for Kittens
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Purina 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. Purina contains controversial ingredients.
Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula
Purina 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 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
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.
Purina contains controversial ingredients.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken broth minerals vitamin a vitamin d3 vitamin e taurine potassium iodide copper sulphate pentahydrate manganese
Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice FormulaKibble |
Natures Menu Especially for Cats Chicken for KittensCanned |
|
Score
C |
Score
A |
|
Food Type | Kibble | Canned |
Meat % | Unknown | 99% |
Protein % | 42% | 10% |
Fat % | 19% | 7% |
Fiber % | 2.5% | 0.2% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.21 to 1 | 1.43 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 30 | 5 |
Meat Content |
7 total
low concentration, high quality |
2 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
6 total
low concentration |
None |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | No | Yes |