Purina Kitten Chow Naturals vs. IAMS For Vitality Kitten Food with Fresh Chicken
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IAMS 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.) IAMS has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. IAMS 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
IAMS For Vitality Kitten Food with Fresh Chicken
IAMS 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.)
IAMS has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
IAMS has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
dried chicken dried turkey maize pork fat chicken rice dried beet pulp chicken gravy dried whole egg fish meal
Purina Kitten Chow NaturalsKibble |
IAMS For Vitality Kitten Food with Fresh ChickenKibble |
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Score
C |
Score
B |
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Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
Protein % | 40% | 37% |
Fat % | 15% | 21% |
Fiber % | 2.5% | 1.6% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.67 to 1 | 1.76 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 20 | 16 |
Meat Content |
4 total
high quality |
6 total
high quality |
Non-Meats |
5 total
low concentration |
3 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |