Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Rabbit vs. Thrive PremiumPlus Chicken Complete Dry Food

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Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Thrive's ratio of 2.36 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Thrive 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 Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Rabbit

Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Thrive's ratio of 2.36 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.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

rabbit pork liver pork heart pork fat ground pork bone fish oil ground flaxseed montmorillonite clay ground miscanthus grass rabbit lung

Thrive PremiumPlus Chicken Complete Dry Food

Thrive has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

dried chicken meat chicken chicken fat sweet potato potato chicken gravy vitamins vitamin a vitamin d3 vitamin e

 

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Rabbit

Frozen Raw

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Thrive PremiumPlus Chicken Complete Dry Food

Kibble

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Score
A+
Score
B
Food Type Frozen Raw Kibble
Meat % 95% 90%
Protein % 14% 52%
Fat % 9% 22%
Fiber % 2% 1.5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.56 to 1 2.36 to 1
Total Ingredients 18 12
Meat Content 7 total
high concentration, high quality
3 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 7 total
low concentration
2 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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