Zeal Chicken with Freeze-Dried Salmon for Cats vs. Smack Very Berry for Cats
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You can't go wrong with either of these foods. They both received top marks.
Smack has a better protein to fat ratio. Zeal's ratio of 1.29 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Smack has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Zeal has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Zeal Chicken with Freeze-Dried Salmon for Cats
Zeal has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken tender chicken liver salmon yeast extract dicalcium phosphate natural flavor bamboo fiber pumpkin powder parsley
Smack Very Berry for Cats
Smack has a better protein to fat ratio. Zeal's ratio of 1.29 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Smack has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
whole chicken whole salmon chicken liver chicken gizzard chicken heart organic cranberry organic blueberry organic parsley organic thyme organic strawberry
Zeal Chicken with Freeze-Dried Salmon for CatsAir-Dried Raw |
Smack Very Berry for CatsFreeze-Dried Raw |
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Score
A+ |
Score
A+ |
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| Food Type | Air-Dried Raw | Freeze-Dried Raw |
| Meat % | 96% | 92% |
| Protein % | 36% | 52% |
| Fat % | 28% | 27% |
| Fiber % | 5% | 1.8% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.29 to 1 | 1.93 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 17 | 13 |
| Meat Content |
7 total
high concentration, high quality |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
5 total
low concentration |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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