Young Again ZERO vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock Recipe
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Young Again has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.38 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Young Again has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Young Again contains controversial ingredients.
Young Again ZERO
Young Again has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.38 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Young Again has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
hydrolyzed pork chicken meal chicken fat chicken liver flavor guar gum herring meal dl methionine l-lysine fish oil psyllium husk
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock Recipe
Young Again contains controversial ingredients.
First 10 ingredients:
pollock beef beef spleen beef liver beef kidney ground flaxseed montmorillonite clay ground miscanthus grass yeast culture salmon oil
Young Again ZEROKibble |
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock RecipeFreeze-Dried Raw |
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Score
B |
Score
A+ |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Freeze-Dried Raw |
| Meat % | Unknown | 95% |
| Protein % | 54% | 44% |
| Fat % | 26% | 32% |
| Fiber % | 3% | 3% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.08 to 1 | 1.38 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 10 | 15 |
| Meat Content |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
2 total
low concentration |
6 total
low concentration |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | No | Yes |
