Thrive PremiumPlus Chicken Complete Dry Food vs. Raw Paws Complete Chicken Pet Food

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Raw Paws 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.) Raw Paws has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Raw Paws has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Thrive PremiumPlus Chicken Complete Dry Food
First 10 ingredients:
dried chicken meat chicken chicken fat sweet potato potato chicken gravy vitamins vitamin a vitamin d3 vitamin e
Raw Paws Complete Chicken Pet Food
Raw Paws 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.)
Raw Paws has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Raw Paws has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
ground chicken with bone chicken heart chicken liver herring oil mixed tocopherols d-alpha tocopherol
Thrive PremiumPlus Chicken Complete Dry FoodKibble |
Raw Paws Complete Chicken Pet FoodFreeze-Dried Raw |
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Score
B |
Score
A+ |
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Food Type | Kibble | Freeze-Dried Raw |
Meat % | 90% | 100% |
Protein % | 52% | 45% |
Fat % | 22% | 27% |
Fiber % | 1.5% | 2.2% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.36 to 1 | 1.67 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 12 | 5 |
Meat Content |
3 total
high concentration, high quality |
3 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
2 total
low concentration |
None |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |