Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula vs. Natures Menu Especially for Cats Chicken & Turkey with Salmon for Kittens

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Purina has a better protein to fat ratio. Natures Menu's ratio of 1.43 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Natures Menu has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Natures Menu has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Purina contains controversial ingredients.

Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula

Purina has a better protein to fat ratio. Natures Menu's ratio of 1.43 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

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First 10 ingredients:

chicken corn gluten meal rice beef fat soybean meal chicken by-product meal poultry by-product meal soy protein isolate dried egg product cassava root flour

Natures Menu Especially for Cats Chicken & Turkey with Salmon for Kittens

Natures Menu has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Natures Menu has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Purina contains controversial ingredients.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken broth turkey salmon minerals vitamin e taurine potassium iodide manganese oxide zinc sulphate monohydrate

 

Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula

Kibble

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Natures Menu Especially for Cats Chicken & Turkey with Salmon for Kittens

Canned

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Score
C
Score
A+
Food Type Kibble Canned
Meat % Unknown 99%
Protein % 42% 10%
Fat % 19% 7%
Fiber % 2.5% 0.2%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.21 to 1 1.43 to 1
Total Ingredients 30 7
Meat Content 7 total
low concentration, high quality
4 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 6 total
low concentration
None
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free No Yes
 

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