Purina Kitten Chow Naturals vs. Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra Duck
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Applaws has a better protein to fat ratio. Purina's ratio of 2.67 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Applaws has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Applaws has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Purina Kitten Chow Naturals
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken by-product meal corn gluten meal soy flour ground yellow corn beef fat rice ground whole wheat natural liver flavor phosphoric acid
Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra Duck
Applaws has a better protein to fat ratio. Purina's ratio of 2.67 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Applaws has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Applaws has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
dry chicken meal dry duck meal freshly prepared chicken mince potato beet pulp brewer’s yeast chicken gravy salmon oil vitamins and minerals dried egg
Purina Kitten Chow NaturalsKibble |
Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra DuckKibble |
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Score
C |
Score
C |
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Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
Meat % | Unknown | 84% |
Protein % | 40% | 37% |
Fat % | 15% | 20% |
Fiber % | 2.5% | 2.1% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.67 to 1 | 1.85 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 20 | 14 |
Meat Content |
4 total
high quality |
4 total
high concentration, low quality |
Non-Meats |
5 total
low concentration |
3 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |