Stella & Chewy's Selects Chicken Medallions vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Frozen Bites Chicken
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You can't go wrong with either of these foods. They both received top marks.
Stella & Chewy's 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.) Stella & Chewy's has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Stella & Chewy's has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Stella & Chewy's Selects Chicken Medallions
Stella & Chewy's 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.)
Stella & Chewy's has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Stella & Chewy's has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken liver chicken gizzard gelatin dried egg yolk yeast potassium chloride sodium phosphate choline chloride tricalcium phosphate
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Frozen Bites Chicken
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken liver chicken heart montmorillonite clay ground flaxseed salmon oil carrots apples butternut squash vitamins
Stella & Chewy's Selects Chicken MedallionsFrozen Raw |
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Frozen Bites ChickenFrozen Raw |
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Score
A+ |
Score
A+ |
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Food Type | Frozen Raw | Frozen Raw |
Meat % | 97% | 93% |
Protein % | 16% | 12% |
Fat % | 9% | 9% |
Fiber % | 2% | 3% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.78 to 1 | 1.33 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 8 | 12 |
Meat Content |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
3 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
2 total
low concentration |
6 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |