Orijen Cat & Kitten vs. Smalls Other Bird Recipe
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Orijen has a better protein to fat ratio. Smalls's ratio of 2.88 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Smalls has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are 100% free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Orijen Cat & Kitten
Orijen has a better protein to fat ratio. Smalls's ratio of 2.88 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
chicken meat turkey meat whole eggs chicken liver whole flounder whole herring turkey liver chicken heart turkey heart chicken necks
Smalls Other Bird Recipe
Smalls has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
finely ground turkey with bone turkey heart turkey liver turkey gizzard goat's milk turkey egg water egg shell membrane herring oil mixed tocopherols
Orijen Cat & KittenKibble |
Smalls Other Bird RecipeFreeze-Dried Raw |
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Score
B |
Score
A+ |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Freeze-Dried Raw |
| Meat % | Unknown | 98% |
| Protein % | 40% | 49% |
| Fat % | 20% | 17% |
| Fiber % | 3% | 3% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 2 to 1 | 2.88 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 50 | 9 |
| Meat Content |
19 total
high concentration, high quality |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
21 total
low concentration |
None |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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