Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra Duck vs. Northwest Naturals Freeze-Dried Cat Nibbles Turkey Recipe

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Applaws has a better protein to fat ratio. Northwest Naturals's ratio of 3 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Northwest Naturals has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Northwest Naturals has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra Duck

Applaws has a better protein to fat ratio. Northwest Naturals's ratio of 3 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

dry chicken meal dry duck meal freshly prepared chicken mince potato beet pulp brewer’s yeast chicken gravy salmon oil vitamins and minerals dried egg

Northwest Naturals Freeze-Dried Cat Nibbles Turkey Recipe

Northwest Naturals has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Northwest Naturals has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

First 10 ingredients:

turkey turkey neck turkey hearts turkey liver egg gelatin water dulse powder dried kelp ground flaxseed

 

Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra Duck

Kibble

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Northwest Naturals Freeze-Dried Cat Nibbles Turkey Recipe

Freeze-Dried Raw

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Score
C
Score
A+
Food Type Kibble Freeze-Dried Raw
Meat % 84% 98%
Protein % 37% 45%
Fat % 20% 15%
Fiber % 2.1% 5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.85 to 1 3 to 1
Total Ingredients 14 13
Meat Content 4 total
high concentration, low quality
6 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 3 total
low concentration
2 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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