Smalls Other Bird Recipe vs. Zeal Salmon and Turkey for Cats

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You can't go wrong with either of these foods. They both received top marks.

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

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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

Zeal Salmon and Turkey for Cats

Zeal 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:

salmon turkey turkey heart turkey liver bamboo fibre sunflower lecithin krill meal parsley taurine vitamin a

 

Smalls Other Bird Recipe

Freeze-Dried Raw

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Zeal Salmon and Turkey for Cats

Air-Dried Raw

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Score
A+
Score
A+
Food Type Freeze-Dried Raw Air-Dried Raw
Meat % 98% 96%
Protein % 49% 34%
Fat % 17% 22%
Fiber % 3% 4%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.88 to 1 1.55 to 1
Total Ingredients 9 10
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
 

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