Smallbatch Duckbatch Sliders vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Beef & Cod
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You can't go wrong with either of these foods. They both received top marks.
Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Smallbatch's ratio of 1.42 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Smallbatch has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Smallbatch Duckbatch Sliders
Smallbatch has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
whole ducks including bones duck livers duck hearts duck gizzards salmon oil organic dandelion greens organic apple cider vinegar organic kelp organic bee pollen organic barley grass
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Beef & Cod
Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Smallbatch's ratio of 1.42 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
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
Smallbatch Duckbatch SlidersFrozen Raw |
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Beef & CodFrozen Raw |
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Score
A+ |
Score
A+ |
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Food Type | Frozen Raw | Frozen Raw |
Meat % | 97% | 95% |
Protein % | 15.1% | 13% |
Fat % | 10.6% | 9% |
Fiber % | 0.2% | 2% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.42 to 1 | 1.44 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 11 | 17 |
Meat Content |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
6 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
4 total
low concentration |
7 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |