Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Chicken vs. IAMS Proactive Health High Protein
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Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. However, IAMS's ratio is not bad. (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 Original Grain-Free Chicken
Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. However, IAMS's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken meal turkey meal menhaden fish meal peas chicken fat tapioca natural flavor dried tomato pomace montmorillonite clay
IAMS Proactive Health High Protein
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 Original Grain-Free ChickenKibble |
IAMS Proactive Health High ProteinKibble |
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Score
B |
Score
C |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
| Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
| Protein % | 41% | 38% |
| Fat % | 21% | 18% |
| Fiber % | 3% | 3% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.95 to 1 | 2.11 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 18 | 16 |
| Meat Content |
9 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 |
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