Smallbatch Duckbatch Sliders vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity 20% Freeze-Dried Raw Meal Blend Chicken

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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 much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Smallbatch has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Smallbatch Duckbatch Sliders

Smallbatch has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Smallbatch has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Legend

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 20% Freeze-Dried Raw Meal Blend 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 meal turkey meal menhaden fish meal chicken fat peas freeze dried beef freeze dried beef kidney freeze dried beef spleen freeze dried beef liver

 

Smallbatch Duckbatch Sliders

Frozen Raw

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Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity 20% Freeze-Dried Raw Meal Blend Chicken

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Score
A+
Score
B
Food Type Frozen Raw Kibble
Meat % 97% 82%
Protein % 15.1% 41%
Fat % 10.6% 24%
Fiber % 0.2% 2.5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.42 to 1 1.71 to 1
Total Ingredients 11 27
Meat Content 4 total
high concentration, high quality
14 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 4 total
low concentration
9 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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