Purina Pro Plan Kitten Chicken & Egg Formula vs. Zeal Chicken for Cats
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Purina 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 fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Zeal has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Purina Pro Plan Kitten Chicken & Egg Formula
Purina 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.)
First 10 ingredients:
chicken pea protein chicken meal cassava root flour dried egg product beef fat potato protein pea starch dried yeast canola meal
Zeal Chicken for Cats
Zeal has 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 yeast extract dicalcium phosphate natural flavor bamboo fiber pumpkin powder parsley calcium carbonate
Purina Pro Plan Kitten Chicken & Egg FormulaKibble |
Zeal Chicken for CatsAir-Dried Raw |
|
Score
C |
Score
A+ |
|
Food Type | Kibble | Air-Dried Raw |
Meat % | Unknown | 96% |
Protein % | 42% | 36% |
Fat % | 19% | 28% |
Fiber % | 2.5% | 5% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.21 to 1 | 1.29 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 21 | 16 |
Meat Content |
5 total
high quality |
6 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
5 total
low concentration |
3 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |