Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Frozen Bites Chicken vs. SquarePet Squarely Natural Chicken & Brown Rice Formula

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SquarePet has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.33 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) SquarePet has slightly 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 slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

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First 10 ingredients:

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

SquarePet Squarely Natural Chicken & Brown Rice Formula

SquarePet has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.33 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
SquarePet has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken meal brown rice white rice chicken fat natural flavor sunflower oil salmon oil calcium carbonate potassium chloride

 

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Frozen Bites Chicken

Frozen Raw

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SquarePet Squarely Natural Chicken & Brown Rice Formula

Kibble

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Score
A+
Score
C
Food Type Frozen Raw Kibble
Meat % 93% Unknown
Protein % 12% 36%
Fat % 9% 16%
Fiber % 3% 3%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.33 to 1 2.25 to 1
Total Ingredients 12 9
Meat Content 3 total
high concentration, high quality
4 total
high quality
Non-Meats 6 total
low concentration
2 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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