Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Beef & Cod vs. IAMS Proactive Health High Protein
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IAMS has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.44 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) IAMS 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 Longevity Frozen Bites Beef & Cod
Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
beef beef liver beef kidney beef spleen ground cod beef heart ground flaxseed fish oil montmorillonite clay ground miscanthus grass
IAMS Proactive Health High Protein
IAMS has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.44 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
IAMS has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken byproduct meal corn grits ground whole grain corn salmon chicken meal dried plain beet pulp natural flavor sodium bisulfate caramel color
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Beef & CodFrozen Raw |
IAMS Proactive Health High ProteinKibble |
|
Score
A+ |
Score
C |
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Food Type | Frozen Raw | Kibble |
Meat % | 95% | Unknown |
Protein % | 13% | 38% |
Fat % | 9% | 18% |
Fiber % | 2% | 3% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.44 to 1 | 2.11 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 17 | 16 |
Meat Content |
6 total
high concentration, high quality |
6 total
high quality |
Non-Meats |
7 total
low concentration |
3 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |