Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Chicken for Kittens vs. Open Farm Wild-Caught Salmon & Cod Freeze Dried Raw Cat Food

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

Open Farm 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.) Open Farm has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Chicken for Kittens

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken liver chicken heart ground flaxseed fish oil dried chicory root montmorillonite clay vitamins vitamin e supplement thiamine mononitrate

Open Farm Wild-Caught Salmon & Cod Freeze Dried Raw Cat Food

Open Farm 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.)
Open Farm has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

salmon with ground bone cod sweet potato montmorillonite clay fenugreek seeds tricalcium phosphate organic dandelion greens salt choline chloride vitamins

 

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Chicken for Kittens

Frozen Raw

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Open Farm Wild-Caught Salmon & Cod Freeze Dried Raw Cat Food

Freeze-Dried Raw

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Score
A+
Score
A+
Food Type Frozen Raw Freeze-Dried Raw
Meat % 93% 92%
Protein % 13% 41%
Fat % 9% 25%
Fiber % 2% 5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.44 to 1 1.64 to 1
Total Ingredients 15 8
Meat Content 3 total
high concentration, high quality
2 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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