Stella & Chewy's Chick, Chick Chicken vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Chicken

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

Stella & Chewy's has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.12 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Stella & Chewy's has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Stella & Chewy's Chick, Chick Chicken

Stella & Chewy's has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.12 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Stella & Chewy's has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

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First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken liver chicken gizzard pumpkin seed potassium chloride sodium phosphate choline chloride dried pediococcus acidilactici fermentation product dried lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product dried bifidobacterium longum fermentation product

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Chicken

Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken liver chicken heart montmorillonite clay ground flaxseed salmon oil carrots apples butternut squash vitamins

 

Stella & Chewy's Chick, Chick Chicken

Frozen Raw

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Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Chicken

Freeze-Dried Raw

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Score
A+
Score
A+
Food Type Frozen Raw Freeze-Dried Raw
Meat % 98% 93%
Protein % 15.5% 38%
Fat % 9% 34%
Fiber % 2% 3%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.72 to 1 1.12 to 1
Total Ingredients 6 12
Meat Content 3 total
high concentration, high quality
3 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 3 total
low concentration
6 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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