Smalls Water Bird Recipe vs. Dave's Pet Food Naturally Healthy Chicken Formula
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Dave's Pet Food has a better protein to fat ratio. Smalls's ratio of 2.25 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 Water 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.
First 10 ingredients:
finely ground duck with bone duck heart duck liver duck gizzard duck egg duck blood goat's milk water eggshell membrane herring oil
Dave's Pet Food Naturally Healthy Chicken Formula
Dave's Pet Food has a better protein to fat ratio. Smalls's ratio of 2.25 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken broth chicken liver turkey guar gum sweet potatoes carrots agar-agar potassium chloride salt
Smalls Water Bird RecipeFreeze-Dried Raw |
Dave's Pet Food Naturally Healthy Chicken FormulaCanned |
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Score
A+ |
Score
B |
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Food Type | Freeze-Dried Raw | Canned |
Meat % | 98% | Unknown |
Protein % | 45% | 10% |
Fat % | 20% | 5% |
Fiber % | 3% | 1% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.25 to 1 | 2 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 10 | 14 |
Meat Content |
6 total
high concentration, high quality |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats | None |
7 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |