Vital Essentials Duck Dinner Patties vs. WholeHearted Grain Free Chicken Formula Dry Cat Food
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Vital Essentials has a better protein to fat ratio. WholeHearted's ratio of 2.67 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Vital Essentials has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Vital Essentials has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Vital Essentials Duck Dinner Patties
Vital Essentials has a better protein to fat ratio. WholeHearted's ratio of 2.67 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Vital Essentials has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Vital Essentials has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
duck duck gizzard duck heart duck liver herring oil mixed tocopherols vitamin e supplement zinc amino acid complex iron amino acid complex copper amino acid complex
WholeHearted Grain Free Chicken Formula Dry Cat Food
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken meal peas chickpeas pea flour pea protein chicken fat natural flavor flaxseed potassium chloride
Vital Essentials Duck Dinner PattiesFreeze-Dried Raw |
WholeHearted Grain Free Chicken Formula Dry Cat FoodKibble |
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Score
A+ |
Score
F |
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| Food Type | Freeze-Dried Raw | Kibble |
| Meat % | 94% | Unknown |
| Protein % | 47% | 32% |
| Fat % | 21% | 12% |
| Fiber % | 5% | 4% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.24 to 1 | 2.67 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 5 | 36 |
| Meat Content |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
4 total
low concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats | None |
14 total
low concentration |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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