Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Signature Frozen Bites Chicken vs. Catit Gold Fern Chicken

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You can't go wrong with either of these foods. They both received top marks.
Catit has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.56 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Catit has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are 100% free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Signature Frozen Bites Chicken
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken liver chicken heart turkey liver yeast culture turkey heart carrots butternut squash apples ground flaxseed
Catit Gold Fern Chicken
Catit has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.56 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Catit has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken gizzards chicken liver green lipped mussel fish oil natural flavoring calcium carbonate salt inulin brewer’s yeast
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Signature Frozen Bites ChickenFrozen Raw |
Catit Gold Fern ChickenAir-Dried Raw |
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Score
A+ |
Score
A+ |
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Food Type | Frozen Raw | Air-Dried Raw |
Meat % | 95% | 95% |
Protein % | 14% | 43% |
Fat % | 9% | 24% |
Fiber % | 2% | 2% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.56 to 1 | 1.79 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 17 | 11 |
Meat Content |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
7 total
low concentration |
None |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |