Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Beef & Cod vs. Open Farm Chicken & Salmon Freeze Dried Raw Cat Food

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You can't go wrong with either of these foods. They both received top marks.

Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Open Farm's ratio of 1.27 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Open Farm has 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 Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Beef & Cod

Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Open Farm's ratio of 1.27 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

beef beef liver beef kidney beef spleen ground cod beef heart ground flaxseed fish oil montmorillonite clay ground miscanthus grass

Open Farm Chicken & Salmon Freeze Dried Raw Cat Food

Open Farm has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken with ground bone salmon chicken neck chicken liver montmorillonite clay organic dandelion greens potassium chloride choline chloride vitamins niacin supplement

 

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Beef & Cod

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Open Farm Chicken & Salmon Freeze Dried Raw Cat Food

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Score
A+
Score
A+
Food Type Frozen Raw Freeze-Dried Raw
Meat % 95% 98%
Protein % 13% 47%
Fat % 9% 37%
Fiber % 2% 5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.44 to 1 1.27 to 1
Total Ingredients 17 8
Meat Content 6 total
high concentration, high quality
4 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 7 total
low concentration
2 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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