SquarePet HMLC Turkey & Chicken Formula vs. Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Turkey

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SquarePet has a better protein to fat ratio. Dr. Elsey's's ratio of 3.11 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Dr. Elsey's has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

SquarePet HMLC Turkey & Chicken Formula

SquarePet has a better protein to fat ratio. Dr. Elsey's's ratio of 3.11 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

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First 10 ingredients:

turkey chicken turkey meal chicken meal salmon meal dried egg whites chicken fat tapioca natural chicken flavor apples

Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Turkey

Dr. Elsey's has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

turkey dried chicken hydrolyzed pork pork plasma chicken fat gelatin dried chicken liver ground flaxseed natural flavor salmon oil

 

SquarePet HMLC Turkey & Chicken Formula

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Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Turkey

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Score
B
Score
B
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 48% 56%
Fat % 20% 18%
Fiber % 3.5% 4%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.4 to 1 3.11 to 1
Total Ingredients 19 18
Meat Content 7 total
high concentration, high quality
8 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 7 total
low concentration
1 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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