Vital Essentials Chicken Dinner Patties vs. Steve's Real Food Quest Cat Food Chicken

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You can't go wrong with either of these foods. They both received top marks.

Steve's Real Food has a better protein to fat ratio. Vital Essentials's ratio of 3.06 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Vital Essentials has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Vital Essentials has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Vital Essentials Chicken Dinner Patties

Vital Essentials has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Vital Essentials has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken heart chicken liver herring oil mixed tocopherols vitamin e supplement zinc amino acid complex iron amino acid complex copper amino acid complex manganese amino acid complex

Steve's Real Food Quest Cat Food Chicken

Steve's Real Food has a better protein to fat ratio. Vital Essentials's ratio of 3.06 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken liver chicken heart chicken necks raw goat milk flaxseed kelp salmon oil taurine inulin

 

Vital Essentials Chicken Dinner Patties

Freeze-Dried Raw

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Steve's Real Food Quest Cat Food Chicken

Frozen Raw

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Score
A+
Score
A+
Food Type Freeze-Dried Raw Frozen Raw
Meat % 94% 95%
Protein % 55% 14.4%
Fat % 18% 5.5%
Fiber % 5% 0.1%
Protein to Fat Ratio 3.06 to 1 2.62 to 1
Total Ingredients 4 13
Meat Content 3 total
high concentration, high quality
4 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats None 3 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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