SquarePet Squarely Natural Chicken & Brown Rice Formula vs. Thrive PremiumPlus Chicken Complete Dry Food
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SquarePet 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.) SquarePet has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Thrive has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
SquarePet Squarely Natural Chicken & Brown Rice Formula
SquarePet 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.)
SquarePet has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken meal brown rice white rice chicken fat natural flavor sunflower oil salmon oil calcium carbonate potassium chloride
Thrive PremiumPlus Chicken Complete Dry Food
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
SquarePet Squarely Natural Chicken & Brown Rice 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 % | 36% | 52% |
| Fat % | 16% | 22% |
| Fiber % | 3% | 1.5% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.25 to 1 | 2.36 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 9 | 12 |
| Meat Content |
4 total
high quality |
3 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
2 total
low concentration |
2 total
low concentration |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
