Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula vs. Smallbatch Chickenbatch Sliders

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Purina has a better protein to fat ratio. Smallbatch's ratio of 1.48 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Smallbatch has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Smallbatch 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. Smallbatch's ratio of 1.48 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

Smallbatch Chickenbatch Sliders

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

First 10 ingredients:

chicken skinless chicken backs chicken hearts chicken gizzards chicken livers salmon oil organic dandelion greens organic apple cider vinegar organic kelp organic bee pollen

 

Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula

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Score
C
Score
A+
Food Type Kibble Frozen Raw
Meat % Unknown 97%
Protein % 42% 16%
Fat % 19% 10.8%
Fiber % 2.5% 0.2%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.21 to 1 1.48 to 1
Total Ingredients 30 12
Meat Content 7 total
low concentration, high quality
5 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 6 total
low concentration
4 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free No Yes
 

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