Nutrience SubZero Fraser Valley Formula vs. Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten
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Nutrience has a better protein to fat ratio. Merrick's ratio of 2.8 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Merrick has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nutrience has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Nutrience SubZero Fraser Valley Formula
Nutrience has a better protein to fat ratio. Merrick's ratio of 2.8 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Nutrience has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
deboned chicken deboned turkey chicken meal turkey meal salmon chicken liver chicken heart turkey liver turkey heart herring
Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten
Merrick has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
deboned chicken chicken meal turkey meal potatoes peas natural flavor salmon meal potato protein chicken fat sweet potatoes
Nutrience SubZero Fraser Valley FormulaKibble |
Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused KittenKibble |
|
Score
B |
Score
C |
|
Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
Protein % | 42% | 42% |
Fat % | 20% | 15% |
Fiber % | 3.5% | 3.5% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.1 to 1 | 2.8 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 57 | 18 |
Meat Content |
19 total
high concentration, high quality |
7 total
high quality |
Non-Meats |
18 total
low concentration |
4 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |