Marshall Carnivore Plus High Protein Diet vs. 9 Lives Daily Essentials Dry Cat Food

Marshall has a better protein to fat ratio. 9 Lives's ratio of 3.11 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Marshall has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. 9 Lives is 100% pea-free; Marshall has peas as its 2nd ingredient. Both foods contain controversial ingredients.

Marshall Carnivore Plus High Protein Diet

Marshall has a better protein to fat ratio. 9 Lives's ratio of 3.11 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Marshall has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

chicken by-products pea flour chicken menhadan fish meal dried beet pulp brewers dried yeast pea fiber dl-methionine l-lysine sodium propionate and mixed tocopherols

9 Lives Daily Essentials Dry Cat Food

9 Lives is 100% pea-free; Marshall has peas as its 2nd ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

whole ground corn chicken by-product meal soybean meal meat and bone meal corn gluten meal beef fat whole wheat natural flavor salmon meal phosphoric acid