Young Again ZERO vs. Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula
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Young Again has a better protein to fat ratio. Purina's ratio of 2.21 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Young Again has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Young Again has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods contain controversial ingredients.
Young Again ZERO
Young Again has a better protein to fat ratio. Purina's ratio of 2.21 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Young Again has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Young Again has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
hydrolyzed pork chicken meal chicken fat chicken liver flavor guar gum herring meal dl methionine l-lysine fish oil psyllium husk
Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula
First 10 ingredients:
chicken corn gluten meal rice beef fat soybean meal chicken by-product meal poultry by-product meal soy protein isolate dried egg product cassava root flour
Young Again ZEROKibble |
Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice FormulaKibble |
|
Score
B |
Score
C |
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Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
Protein % | 54% | 42% |
Fat % | 26% | 19% |
Fiber % | 3% | 2.5% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.08 to 1 | 2.21 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 10 | 30 |
Meat Content |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
7 total
low concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
2 total
low concentration |
6 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | No | No |