Purina Kitten Chow Naturals vs. Lily's Kitchen Smooth Paté Chicken
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Lily's Kitchen 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.) Lily's Kitchen has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Lily's Kitchen 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
Lily's Kitchen Smooth Paté Chicken
Lily's Kitchen 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.)
Lily's Kitchen has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Lily's Kitchen has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
freshly prepared chicken minerals taurine zinc manganese iodine salmon oil algae
Purina Kitten Chow NaturalsKibble |
Lily's Kitchen Smooth Paté ChickenCanned |
|
Score
C |
Score
B |
|
Food Type | Kibble | Canned |
Meat % | Unknown | 65% |
Protein % | 40% | 9.5% |
Fat % | 15% | 5.5% |
Fiber % | 2.5% | 0.3% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.67 to 1 | 1.73 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 20 | 4 |
Meat Content |
4 total
high quality |
1 total
high quality |
Non-Meats |
5 total
low concentration |
None |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |