Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Salmon vs. Absolute Pet Lamb & Salmon
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Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Absolute Pet's ratio of 1.2 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Absolute Pet has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Absolute Pet contains controversial ingredients.
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Salmon
Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Absolute Pet's ratio of 1.2 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Absolute Pet contains controversial ingredients.
First 10 ingredients:
salmon menhaden fish meal white fish meal pacific whiting pacific sole pacific rockfish peas herring meal canola oil tapioca
Absolute Pet Lamb & Salmon
Absolute Pet has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
lamb salmon lamb lung lamb liver vegetable glycerine green lipped mussel dried chicory parsley choline chloride flaxseed
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free SalmonKibble |
Absolute Pet Lamb & SalmonAir-Dried Raw |
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Score
B |
Score
A+ |
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Food Type | Kibble | Air-Dried Raw |
Meat % | Unknown | 93% |
Protein % | 42% | 30% |
Fat % | 18.5% | 25% |
Fiber % | 3.5% | 7% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.27 to 1 | 1.2 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 29 | 19 |
Meat Content |
15 total
high concentration, high quality |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
9 total
low concentration |
3 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | No |
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