Essence Ocean & Freshwater vs. Open Farm Harvest Chicken Freeze Dried Raw Cat Food
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Essence has a better protein to fat ratio. Open Farm's ratio of 1.18 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Open Farm has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Essence has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Essence Ocean & Freshwater
Essence has a better protein to fat ratio. Open Farm's ratio of 1.18 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Essence has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
herring mackerel whitefish catfish meal whitefish meal ocean fish meal red lentils navy beans green lentils olive oil
Open Farm Harvest Chicken Freeze Dried Raw Cat Food
Open Farm has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken with ground bone chicken liver chicken neck montmorillonite clay organic dandelion greens potassium chloride choline chloride vitamins niacin supplement vitamin e supplement
Essence Ocean & FreshwaterKibble |
Open Farm Harvest Chicken Freeze Dried Raw Cat FoodFreeze-Dried Raw |
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Score
B |
Score
A+ |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Freeze-Dried Raw |
| Meat % | 86% | 98% |
| Protein % | 40% | 47% |
| Fat % | 17.5% | 40% |
| Fiber % | 5% | 5% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.29 to 1 | 1.18 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 20 | 9 |
| Meat Content |
9 total
high concentration, high quality |
3 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
5 total
low concentration |
2 total
low concentration |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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