Nature's Variety Instinct Ultimate Protein Duck vs. Hill's Prescription Diet t/d
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Hill's has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 2.76 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Nature's Variety 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 Ultimate Protein Duck
Nature's Variety has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
duck chicken chicken eggs tapioca ground flaxseed canola oil natural flavor dried tomato pomace dried whey protein concentrate dicalcium phosphate
Hill's Prescription Diet t/d
Hill's has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 2.76 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
chicken by-product meal brewers rice corn gluten meal whole grain corn powdered cellulose chicken fat chicken liver flavor lactic acid calcium sulfate soybean oil
Nature's Variety Instinct Ultimate Protein DuckKibble |
Hill's Prescription Diet t/dKibble |
|
Score
B |
Score
D |
|
Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
Protein % | 47% | 35% |
Fat % | 17% | 17% |
Fiber % | 3% | 8.3% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.76 to 1 | 2.06 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 14 | 18 |
Meat Content |
5 total
high quality |
4 total
low concentration, low quality |
Non-Meats |
5 total
low concentration |
3 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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