Purina Kitten Chow Naturals vs. Smallbatch Duckbatch Sliders
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Smallbatch 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.) Smallbatch has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Smallbatch 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
Smallbatch Duckbatch Sliders
Smallbatch 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.)
Smallbatch has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Smallbatch has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
whole ducks including bones duck livers duck hearts duck gizzards salmon oil organic dandelion greens organic apple cider vinegar organic kelp organic bee pollen organic barley grass
Purina Kitten Chow NaturalsKibble |
Smallbatch Duckbatch SlidersFrozen Raw |
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Score
C |
Score
A+ |
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Food Type | Kibble | Frozen Raw |
Meat % | Unknown | 97% |
Protein % | 40% | 15.1% |
Fat % | 15% | 10.6% |
Fiber % | 2.5% | 0.2% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.67 to 1 | 1.42 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 20 | 11 |
Meat Content |
4 total
high quality |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
5 total
low concentration |
4 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |