Stella & Chewy's Selects Chicken Medallions vs. Vital Essentials Duck Dinner Patties

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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. Vital Essentials's ratio of 2.24 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Vital Essentials has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are 100% free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Stella & Chewy's Selects Chicken Medallions

Stella & Chewy's has a better protein to fat ratio. Vital Essentials's ratio of 2.24 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken liver chicken gizzard gelatin dried egg yolk yeast potassium chloride sodium phosphate choline chloride tricalcium phosphate

Vital Essentials Duck Dinner Patties

Vital Essentials has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

duck duck gizzard duck heart duck liver herring oil mixed tocopherols vitamin e supplement zinc amino acid complex iron amino acid complex copper amino acid complex

 

Stella & Chewy's Selects Chicken Medallions

Frozen Raw

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Vital Essentials Duck Dinner Patties

Freeze-Dried Raw

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Score
A+
Score
A+
Food Type Frozen Raw Freeze-Dried Raw
Meat % 97% 94%
Protein % 16% 47%
Fat % 9% 21%
Fiber % 2% 5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.78 to 1 2.24 to 1
Total Ingredients 8 5
Meat Content 5 total
high concentration, high quality
4 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 2 total
low concentration
None
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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