Smallbatch Freezedried Chickenbites vs. Northwest Naturals Freeze-Dried Cat Nibbles Beef & Trout Recipe

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You can't go wrong with either of these foods. They both received top marks.
Smallbatch has a better protein to fat ratio. Northwest Naturals's ratio of 0.73 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Smallbatch has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Smallbatch Freezedried Chickenbites
Smallbatch has a better protein to fat ratio. Northwest Naturals's ratio of 0.73 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Smallbatch has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken including bone chicken chicken gizzards chicken hearts chicken livers organic winter squash organic spinach organic mct oil salmon oil organic turmeric
Northwest Naturals Freeze-Dried Cat Nibbles Beef & Trout Recipe
First 10 ingredients:
beef heart trout with ground bone ground beef bone beef beef liver egg water gelatin dulse powder dried kelp
Smallbatch Freezedried ChickenbitesFreeze-Dried Raw |
Northwest Naturals Freeze-Dried Cat Nibbles Beef & Trout RecipeFreeze-Dried Raw |
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Score
A+ |
Score
A+ |
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Food Type | Freeze-Dried Raw | Freeze-Dried Raw |
Meat % | 95% | 98% |
Protein % | 57.8% | 33% |
Fat % | 27.5% | 45% |
Fiber % | 1.9% | 7% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.1 to 1 | 0.73 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 13 | 14 |
Meat Content |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
7 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
1 total
low concentration |
2 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |