Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck vs. Evolution Gourmet Ultra Life Organic Vegan
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Evolution has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Nature's Variety's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Evolution has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Evolution contains sugars.
Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck
Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Evolution contains sugars.
First 10 ingredients:
duck turkey meal chicken meal chicken fat white fish meal pacific whiting pacific sole pacific rockfish peas tapioca
Evolution Gourmet Ultra Life Organic Vegan
Evolution has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Nature's Variety's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Evolution has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
organic sunflower meal organic peas organic soybeans organic soybean meal organic soybean oil organic pea protein concentrate brewer's dried yeast dried molasses monocalcium phosphate calcium carbonate
Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free DuckKibble |
Evolution Gourmet Ultra Life Organic VeganKibble |
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Score
B |
Score
F |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
| Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
| Protein % | 40% | 30% |
| Fat % | 23% | 16% |
| Fiber % | 3% | 9% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.74 to 1 | 1.88 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 22 | 20 |
| Meat Content |
12 total
high concentration, high quality |
1 total
low concentration, low quality |
| Non-Meats |
8 total
low concentration |
7 total
low concentration |
| Sugar-free | Yes | No |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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