Primal Feline Chicken & Salmon Nuggets vs. Zeal Chicken with Freeze-Dried Salmon for Cats

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

Primal has a better protein to fat ratio. Zeal's ratio of 1.29 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Zeal has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Zeal has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Primal Feline Chicken & Salmon Nuggets

Primal has a better protein to fat ratio. Zeal's ratio of 1.29 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

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First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken liver salmon organic kale organic squash organic carrots organic apples organic pumpkin seeds organic sunflower seeds organic parsley

Zeal Chicken with Freeze-Dried Salmon for Cats

Zeal has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Zeal has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken tender chicken liver salmon yeast extract dicalcium phosphate natural flavor bamboo fiber pumpkin powder parsley

 

Primal Feline Chicken & Salmon Nuggets

Frozen Raw

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Zeal Chicken with Freeze-Dried Salmon for Cats

Air-Dried Raw

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Score
A+
Score
A+
Food Type Frozen Raw Air-Dried Raw
Meat % 89% 96%
Protein % 13% 36%
Fat % 8% 28%
Fiber % 2% 5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.63 to 1 1.29 to 1
Total Ingredients 20 17
Meat Content 3 total
high concentration, high quality
7 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 12 total
low concentration
3 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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