Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Frozen Bites Chicken vs. Purina Kitten Chow Naturals

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Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Purina's ratio of 2.67 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Nature's Variety has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Frozen Bites Chicken

Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Purina's ratio of 2.67 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Nature's Variety has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken liver chicken heart montmorillonite clay ground flaxseed salmon oil carrots apples butternut squash vitamins

Purina Kitten Chow Naturals

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken by-product meal corn gluten meal soy flour ground yellow corn beef fat rice ground whole wheat natural liver flavor phosphoric acid

 

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Frozen Bites Chicken

Frozen Raw

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Purina Kitten Chow Naturals

Kibble

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Score
A+
Score
C
Food Type Frozen Raw Kibble
Meat % 93% Unknown
Protein % 12% 40%
Fat % 9% 15%
Fiber % 3% 2.5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.33 to 1 2.67 to 1
Total Ingredients 12 20
Meat Content 3 total
high concentration, high quality
4 total
high quality
Non-Meats 6 total
low concentration
5 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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