Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula vs. Thrive PremiumPlus Chicken Complete Dry Food

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Purina has a better protein to fat ratio. Thrive's ratio of 2.36 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Thrive has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Thrive 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. Thrive's ratio of 2.36 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (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

Thrive PremiumPlus Chicken Complete Dry Food

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

First 10 ingredients:

dried chicken meat chicken chicken fat sweet potato potato chicken gravy vitamins vitamin a vitamin d3 vitamin e

 

Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula

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Thrive PremiumPlus Chicken Complete Dry Food

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Score
C
Score
B
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown 90%
Protein % 42% 52%
Fat % 19% 22%
Fiber % 2.5% 1.5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.21 to 1 2.36 to 1
Total Ingredients 30 12
Meat Content 7 total
low concentration, high quality
3 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 6 total
low concentration
2 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free No Yes
 

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