Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Beef & Cod vs. Steve's Real Food Quest Cat Food Chicken

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You can't go wrong with either of these foods. They both received top marks.

Steve's Real Food 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.) Steve's Real Food 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.

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First 10 ingredients:

beef beef liver beef kidney beef spleen ground cod beef heart ground flaxseed fish oil montmorillonite clay ground miscanthus grass

Steve's Real Food Quest Cat Food Chicken

Steve's Real Food 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.)
Steve's Real Food has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken liver chicken heart chicken necks raw goat milk flaxseed kelp salmon oil taurine inulin

 

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Beef & Cod

Frozen Raw

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Steve's Real Food Quest Cat Food Chicken

Freeze-Dried Raw

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Score
A+
Score
A+
Food Type Frozen Raw Freeze-Dried Raw
Meat % 95% 95%
Protein % 13% 45%
Fat % 9% 22%
Fiber % 2% 1.5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.44 to 1 2.05 to 1
Total Ingredients 17 13
Meat Content 6 total
high concentration, high quality
4 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 7 total
low concentration
3 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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