Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Frozen Bites Chicken vs. Steve's Real Food Quest Cat Food Whitefish

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

Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Steve's Real Food's ratio of 3.38 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Nature's Variety has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Frozen Bites Chicken

Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Steve's Real Food's ratio of 3.38 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Nature's Variety has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

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

Steve's Real Food Quest Cat Food Whitefish

First 10 ingredients:

pollock pacific cod rockfish salmon chia seed goat milk fenugreek flaxseed kelp taurine

 

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Frozen Bites Chicken

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Steve's Real Food Quest Cat Food Whitefish

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Score
A+
Score
A+
Food Type Frozen Raw Frozen Raw
Meat % 93% 95%
Protein % 12% 13.5%
Fat % 9% 4%
Fiber % 3% 1.3%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.33 to 1 3.38 to 1
Total Ingredients 12 13
Meat Content 3 total
high concentration, high quality
5 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 6 total
low concentration
3 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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