Wellness CORE Kitten vs. 9 Lives Indoor Complete Dry Cat Food

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Wellness has a better protein to fat ratio. 9 Lives's ratio of 3.11 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) 9 Lives has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Wellness has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. 9 Lives contains controversial ingredients.

Wellness CORE Kitten

Wellness has a better protein to fat ratio. 9 Lives's ratio of 3.11 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Wellness has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
9 Lives contains controversial ingredients.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

deboned turkey turkey meal deboned chicken chicken meal peas herring meal chicken fat dried ground potatoes tomato pomace ground flaxseed

9 Lives Indoor Complete Dry Cat Food

9 Lives has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

whole ground corn chicken by-product meal soybean meal meat and bone meal beef fat corn gluten meal whole wheat natural flavor soybean hulls salmon meal

 

Wellness CORE Kitten

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9 Lives Indoor Complete Dry Cat Food

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Score
B
Score
F
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 45% 28%
Fat % 18% 9%
Fiber % 3% 4%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.5 to 1 3.11 to 1
Total Ingredients 22 20
Meat Content 7 total
high concentration, high quality
5 total
low concentration, low quality
Non-Meats 6 total
low concentration
5 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes No
 

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