Taste of the Wild Canyon River Feline Recipe vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock Recipe

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Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Taste of the Wild's ratio of 2.67 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Nature's Variety has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Taste of the Wild has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Taste of the Wild Canyon River Feline Recipe

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

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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 Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock Recipe

Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Taste of the Wild's ratio of 2.67 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Nature's Variety has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

pollock beef beef spleen beef liver beef kidney ground flaxseed montmorillonite clay ground miscanthus grass yeast culture salmon oil

 

Taste of the Wild Canyon River Feline Recipe

Canned

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Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock Recipe

Freeze-Dried Raw

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Score
C
Score
A+
Food Type Canned Freeze-Dried Raw
Meat % Unknown 95%
Protein % 8% 44%
Fat % 3% 32%
Fiber % 1.5% 3%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.67 to 1 1.38 to 1
Total Ingredients 25 15
Meat Content 6 total
high quality
5 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 8 total
low concentration
6 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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