Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity 20% Freeze-Dried Raw Meal Blend Chicken vs. Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Turkey
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Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Dr. Elsey's's ratio of 3.11 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Dr. Elsey's has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Dr. Elsey's has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity 20% Freeze-Dried Raw Meal Blend Chicken
Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Dr. Elsey's's ratio of 3.11 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken meal turkey meal menhaden fish meal chicken fat peas freeze dried beef freeze dried beef kidney freeze dried beef spleen freeze dried beef liver
Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Turkey
Dr. Elsey's has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Dr. Elsey's has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
turkey dried chicken hydrolyzed pork pork plasma chicken fat gelatin dried chicken liver ground flaxseed natural flavor salmon oil
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity 20% Freeze-Dried Raw Meal Blend ChickenKibble |
Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein TurkeyKibble |
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Score
B |
Score
B |
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Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
Meat % | 82% | Unknown |
Protein % | 41% | 56% |
Fat % | 24% | 18% |
Fiber % | 2.5% | 4% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.71 to 1 | 3.11 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 27 | 18 |
Meat Content |
14 total
high concentration, high quality |
8 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
9 total
low concentration |
1 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |