Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Chicken vs. Taste of the Wild Canyon River Feline Recipe

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Taste of the Wild 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.) Nature's Variety has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Taste of the Wild has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Chicken

Nature's Variety has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

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First 10 ingredients:

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

Taste of the Wild Canyon River Feline Recipe

Taste of the Wild 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.)
Taste of the Wild has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

First 10 ingredients:

trout fish broth vegetable broth ocean fish salmon dried egg whites potato starch dried ground peas carrots sweet potatoes

 

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Chicken

Freeze-Dried Raw

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Taste of the Wild Canyon River Feline Recipe

Canned

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Score
A+
Score
C
Food Type Freeze-Dried Raw Canned
Meat % 93% Unknown
Protein % 38% 8%
Fat % 34% 3%
Fiber % 3% 1.5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.12 to 1 2.67 to 1
Total Ingredients 12 25
Meat Content 3 total
high concentration, high quality
6 total
high quality
Non-Meats 6 total
low concentration
8 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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