Smalls Other Bird Recipe vs. Purizon Chicken and Fish
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Purizon has a better protein to fat ratio. Smalls's ratio of 2.88 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Smalls has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Smalls has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Smalls Other Bird Recipe
Smalls has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Smalls has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
finely ground turkey with bone turkey heart turkey liver turkey gizzard goat's milk turkey egg water egg shell membrane herring oil mixed tocopherols
Purizon Chicken and Fish
Purizon has a better protein to fat ratio. Smalls's ratio of 2.88 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
boneless chicken meat dried chicken meat potatoes chicken fat dried egg boneless herring dried herring fish oil hydrolysed animal proteins pea fibre
Smalls Other Bird RecipeFreeze-Dried Raw |
Purizon Chicken and FishKibble |
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Score
A+ |
Score
B |
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Food Type | Freeze-Dried Raw | Kibble |
Meat % | 98% | 70% |
Protein % | 49% | 44% |
Fat % | 17% | 20% |
Fiber % | 3% | 1.8% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.88 to 1 | 2.2 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 9 | 26 |
Meat Content |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
6 total
high quality |
Non-Meats | None |
10 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |