Zeal Chicken for Cats vs. Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Turkey

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Zeal has a better protein to fat ratio. Dr. Elsey's's ratio of 3.11 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Zeal has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Zeal Chicken for Cats

Zeal has a better protein to fat ratio. Dr. Elsey's's ratio of 3.11 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Zeal has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken tender chicken liver yeast extract dicalcium phosphate natural flavor bamboo fiber pumpkin powder parsley calcium carbonate

Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Turkey

First 10 ingredients:

turkey dried chicken hydrolyzed pork pork plasma chicken fat gelatin dried chicken liver ground flaxseed natural flavor salmon oil

 

Zeal Chicken for Cats

Air-Dried Raw

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Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Turkey

Kibble

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Score
A+
Score
B
Food Type Air-Dried Raw Kibble
Meat % 96% Unknown
Protein % 36% 56%
Fat % 28% 18%
Fiber % 5% 4%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.29 to 1 3.11 to 1
Total Ingredients 16 18
Meat Content 6 total
high concentration, high quality
8 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 3 total
low concentration
1 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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