Wellness CORE Original vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Ultimate Protein Chicken
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Wellness has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 2.76 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Nature's Variety has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Wellness has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Wellness CORE Original
Wellness has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 2.76 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.
First 10 ingredients:
deboned turkey deboned chicken turkey meal chicken meal peas herring meal chicken fat dried ground potatoes tomato pomace ground flaxseed
Nature's Variety Instinct Ultimate Protein Chicken
Nature's Variety has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken tapioca chicken fat ground flaxseed natural flavor dried tomato pomace dried whey protein concentrate dicalcium phosphate potassium chloride salt
Wellness CORE OriginalKibble |
Nature's Variety Instinct Ultimate Protein ChickenKibble |
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Score
B |
Score
C |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
| Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
| Protein % | 45% | 47% |
| Fat % | 18% | 17% |
| Fiber % | 3% | 3% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.5 to 1 | 2.76 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 22 | 14 |
| Meat Content |
7 total
high concentration, high quality |
6 total
high quality |
| Non-Meats |
6 total
low concentration |
5 total
low concentration |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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