Orijen Cat & Kitten vs. Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula
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Orijen has a better protein to fat ratio. Purina's ratio of 2.21 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Purina has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Orijen has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Purina contains controversial ingredients.
Orijen Cat & Kitten
Orijen has a better protein to fat ratio. Purina's ratio of 2.21 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Orijen has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Purina contains controversial ingredients.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken meat turkey meat whole eggs chicken liver whole flounder whole herring turkey liver chicken heart turkey heart chicken necks
Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula
Purina has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken corn gluten meal rice beef fat soybean meal chicken by-product meal poultry by-product meal soy protein isolate dried egg product cassava root flour
Orijen Cat & KittenKibble |
Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice FormulaKibble |
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Score
B |
Score
C |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
| Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
| Protein % | 40% | 42% |
| Fat % | 20% | 19% |
| Fiber % | 3% | 2.5% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 2 to 1 | 2.21 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 50 | 30 |
| Meat Content |
19 total
high concentration, high quality |
7 total
low concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
21 total
low concentration |
6 total
low concentration |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | No |
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