Smallbatch Duckbatch Sliders vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Chicken
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You can't go wrong with either of these foods. They both received top marks.
Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Smallbatch's ratio of 1.42 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 Duckbatch Sliders
Smallbatch has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
whole ducks including bones duck livers duck hearts duck gizzards salmon oil organic dandelion greens organic apple cider vinegar organic kelp organic bee pollen organic barley grass
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Chicken
Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Smallbatch's ratio of 1.42 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken liver chicken heart fish oil ground flaxseed montmorillonite clay vitamins vitamin e supplement thiamine mononitrate vitamin d3 supplement
Smallbatch Duckbatch SlidersFrozen Raw |
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites ChickenFrozen Raw |
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Score
A+ |
Score
A+ |
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Food Type | Frozen Raw | Frozen Raw |
Meat % | 97% | 95% |
Protein % | 15.1% | 13% |
Fat % | 10.6% | 8% |
Fiber % | 0.2% | 2% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.42 to 1 | 1.63 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 11 | 14 |
Meat Content |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
3 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
4 total
low concentration |
7 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |