Smalls Bird Recipe vs. Open Farm Surf & Turf Freeze Dried Raw Cat Food
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You can't go wrong with either of these foods. They both received top marks.
Open Farm has a better protein to fat ratio. Smalls's ratio of 3 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Smalls has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Smalls Bird Recipe
Smalls has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
finely ground chicken with bone chicken heart chicken liver chicken gizzard chicken egg goat’s milk water eggshell membrane herring oil mixed tocopherols
Open Farm Surf & Turf Freeze Dried Raw Cat Food
Open Farm has a better protein to fat ratio. Smalls's ratio of 3 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
salmon beef beef liver beef heart beef bone montmorillonite clay dicalcium phosphate organic dandelion greens potassium chloride vitamins
Smalls Bird RecipeFreeze-Dried Raw |
Open Farm Surf & Turf Freeze Dried Raw Cat FoodFreeze-Dried Raw |
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Score
A+ |
Score
A+ |
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Food Type | Freeze-Dried Raw | Freeze-Dried Raw |
Meat % | 98% | 98% |
Protein % | 45% | 45% |
Fat % | 15% | 34% |
Fiber % | 3% | 5% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 3 to 1 | 1.32 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 9 | 11 |
Meat Content |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats | None |
2 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |