Young Again ZERO vs. SquarePet HMLC Turkey & Chicken Formula
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Young Again has a better protein to fat ratio. SquarePet's ratio of 2.4 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Young Again has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. SquarePet has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Young Again contains controversial ingredients.
Young Again ZERO
Young Again has a better protein to fat ratio. SquarePet's ratio of 2.4 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (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
SquarePet HMLC Turkey & Chicken Formula
SquarePet has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Young Again contains controversial ingredients.
First 10 ingredients:
turkey chicken turkey meal chicken meal salmon meal dried egg whites chicken fat tapioca natural chicken flavor apples
Young Again ZEROKibble |
SquarePet HMLC Turkey & Chicken FormulaKibble |
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Score
B |
Score
B |
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Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
Protein % | 54% | 48% |
Fat % | 26% | 20% |
Fiber % | 3% | 3.5% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.08 to 1 | 2.4 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 10 | 19 |
Meat Content |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
7 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
2 total
low concentration |
7 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | No | Yes |