Real Meat Lamb Recipe vs. Smalls Bird Recipe
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Real Meat has a better protein to fat ratio. Smalls's ratio of 3 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Smalls has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Smalls has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Real Meat contains controversial ingredients.
Real Meat Lamb Recipe
Real Meat has a better protein to fat ratio. Smalls's ratio of 3 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
lamb lamb lung lamb liver vegetable glycerin pumpkin powder parsley powder inulin ground lamb bone dried marine microalgae mixed tocopherols
Smalls Bird Recipe
Smalls has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Smalls has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Real Meat contains controversial ingredients.
First 10 ingredients:
finely ground chicken with bone chicken heart chicken liver chicken gizzard chicken egg goat’s milk water eggshell membrane herring oil mixed tocopherols
Real Meat Lamb RecipeAir-Dried Raw |
Smalls Bird RecipeFreeze-Dried Raw |
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Score
A |
Score
A+ |
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Food Type | Air-Dried Raw | Freeze-Dried Raw |
Meat % | 90% | 98% |
Protein % | 30% | 45% |
Fat % | 32% | 15% |
Fiber % | 2% | 3% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 0.94 to 1 | 3 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 13 | 9 |
Meat Content |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
None |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | No | Yes |