Royal Canin Recovery vs. 9 Lives Indoor Complete Dry Cat Food

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Royal Canin has a better protein to fat ratio. 9 Lives's ratio of 3.11 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Royal Canin has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Royal Canin has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. 9 Lives contains controversial ingredients.
Royal Canin Recovery
Royal Canin has a better protein to fat ratio. 9 Lives's ratio of 3.11 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Royal Canin has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Royal Canin has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
9 Lives contains controversial ingredients.
First 10 ingredients:
poultry by-products chicken meat hydrolysed pork gelatin corn starch mixture powdered cellulose fish oil caseinate minerals sunflower oil psyllium husks and seeds
9 Lives Indoor Complete Dry Cat Food
First 10 ingredients:
whole ground corn chicken by-product meal soybean meal meat and bone meal beef fat corn gluten meal whole wheat natural flavor soybean hulls salmon meal
Royal Canin RecoveryCanned |
9 Lives Indoor Complete Dry Cat FoodKibble |
|
Score
C |
Score
F |
|
Food Type | Canned | Kibble |
Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
Protein % | 12.7% | 28% |
Fat % | 6.4% | 9% |
Fiber % | 2.3% | 4% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.98 to 1 | 3.11 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 12 | 20 |
Meat Content |
3 total
high quality |
5 total
low concentration, low quality |
Non-Meats |
2 total
low concentration |
5 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | No |
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