Purina Pro Plan Kitten Chicken & Egg Formula vs. Thrive PremiumPlus Chicken Complete Dry Food
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Purina 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. Thrive has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Purina Pro Plan Kitten Chicken & Egg Formula
Purina 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.)
First 10 ingredients:
chicken pea protein chicken meal cassava root flour dried egg product beef fat potato protein pea starch dried yeast canola meal
Thrive PremiumPlus Chicken Complete Dry Food
Thrive has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Thrive has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
dried chicken meat chicken chicken fat sweet potato potato chicken gravy vitamins vitamin a vitamin d3 vitamin e
Purina Pro Plan Kitten Chicken & Egg FormulaKibble |
Thrive PremiumPlus Chicken Complete Dry FoodKibble |
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Score
C |
Score
B |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
| Meat % | Unknown | 90% |
| Protein % | 42% | 52% |
| Fat % | 19% | 22% |
| Fiber % | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.21 to 1 | 2.36 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 21 | 12 |
| Meat Content |
5 total
high quality |
3 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
5 total
low concentration |
2 total
low concentration |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
