Steve's Real Food Quest Cat Food Beef vs. Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Duck & Chicken
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Steve's Real Food has a better protein to fat ratio. Dr. Elsey's's ratio of 3.22 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Steve's Real Food has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Steve's Real Food Quest Cat Food Beef
Steve's Real Food has a better protein to fat ratio. Dr. Elsey's's ratio of 3.22 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Steve's Real Food has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
ground beef beef hearts beef kidney beef liver raw goat’s milk ground beef bone flaxseed inulin dried kelp chia seeds
Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Duck & Chicken
First 10 ingredients:
duck dried chicken hydrolyzed pork gelatin pork plasma chicken fat ground flaxseed dried pork liver natural flavor salmon oil
Steve's Real Food Quest Cat Food BeefFreeze-Dried Raw |
Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Duck & ChickenKibble |
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Score
A+ |
Score
B |
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| Food Type | Freeze-Dried Raw | Kibble |
| Meat % | 95% | Unknown |
| Protein % | 46% | 58% |
| Fat % | 37% | 18% |
| Fiber % | 1.2% | 4% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.24 to 1 | 3.22 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 12 | 18 |
| Meat Content |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
8 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
1 total
low concentration |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
