Natures Menu Especially for Cats Chicken with Salmon & Tuna vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock Recipe
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You can't go wrong with either of these foods. They both received top marks.
Natures Menu has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.38 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Natures Menu has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Natures Menu has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Natures Menu Especially for Cats Chicken with Salmon & Tuna
Natures Menu has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.38 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Natures Menu has 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 salmon tuna minerals vitamin e taurine potassium iodide manganese oxide zinc sulphate monohydrate
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock Recipe
First 10 ingredients:
pollock beef beef spleen beef liver beef kidney ground flaxseed montmorillonite clay ground miscanthus grass yeast culture salmon oil
Natures Menu Especially for Cats Chicken with Salmon & TunaCanned |
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock RecipeFreeze-Dried Raw |
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Score
A+ |
Score
A+ |
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Food Type | Canned | Freeze-Dried Raw |
Meat % | 99% | 95% |
Protein % | 10% | 44% |
Fat % | 6% | 32% |
Fiber % | 0.2% | 3% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.67 to 1 | 1.38 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 7 | 15 |
Meat Content |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats | None |
6 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |