Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Salmon vs. Real Meat Chicken Recipe

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Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Real Meat's ratio of 1.2 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Real Meat has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Real Meat contains controversial ingredients.

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Salmon

Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Real Meat's ratio of 1.2 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Real Meat contains controversial ingredients.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

salmon menhaden fish meal white fish meal pacific whiting pacific sole pacific rockfish peas herring meal canola oil tapioca

Real Meat Chicken Recipe

Real Meat has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken liver chicken heart chicken gizzard chicken neck vegetable glycerin pumpkin powder parsley powder inulin ground chicken bone

 

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Salmon

Kibble

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Real Meat Chicken Recipe

Air-Dried Raw

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Score
B
Score
A+
Food Type Kibble Air-Dried Raw
Meat % Unknown 90%
Protein % 42% 30%
Fat % 18.5% 25%
Fiber % 3.5% 2%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.27 to 1 1.2 to 1
Total Ingredients 29 15
Meat Content 15 total
high concentration, high quality
6 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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