Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck vs. Steve's Real Food Quest Cat Food Chicken
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Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Steve's Real Food's ratio of 2.62 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. Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck
Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Steve's Real Food's ratio of 2.62 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
duck turkey meal chicken meal chicken fat white fish meal pacific whiting pacific sole pacific rockfish peas tapioca
Steve's Real Food Quest Cat Food Chicken
Steve's Real Food has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken liver chicken heart chicken necks raw goat milk flaxseed kelp salmon oil taurine inulin
Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free DuckKibble |
Steve's Real Food Quest Cat Food ChickenFrozen Raw |
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Score
B |
Score
A+ |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Frozen Raw |
| Meat % | Unknown | 95% |
| Protein % | 40% | 14.4% |
| Fat % | 23% | 5.5% |
| Fiber % | 3% | 0.1% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.74 to 1 | 2.62 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 22 | 13 |
| Meat Content |
12 total
high concentration, high quality |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
8 total
low concentration |
3 total
low concentration |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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