Wellness CORE Original vs. Smalls Other Bird Recipe
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Wellness has a better protein to fat ratio. Smalls's ratio of 2.88 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Smalls has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Smalls has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Wellness CORE Original
Wellness has a better protein to fat ratio. Smalls's ratio of 2.88 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
deboned turkey deboned chicken turkey meal chicken meal peas herring meal chicken fat dried ground potatoes tomato pomace ground flaxseed
Smalls Other Bird Recipe
Smalls has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Smalls has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
finely ground turkey with bone turkey heart turkey liver turkey gizzard goat's milk turkey egg water egg shell membrane herring oil mixed tocopherols
Wellness CORE OriginalKibble |
Smalls Other Bird RecipeFreeze-Dried Raw |
|
Score
B |
Score
A+ |
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Food Type | Kibble | Freeze-Dried Raw |
Meat % | Unknown | 98% |
Protein % | 45% | 49% |
Fat % | 18% | 17% |
Fiber % | 3% | 3% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.5 to 1 | 2.88 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 22 | 9 |
Meat Content |
7 total
high concentration, high quality |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
6 total
low concentration |
None |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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