Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula vs. Absolute Pet Beef & Venison

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Purina has a better protein to fat ratio. Absolute Pet's ratio of 1.2 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Absolute Pet has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Absolute Pet has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Absolute Pet is 100% pea-free; Purina has peas as its 11th ingredient. Both foods contain controversial ingredients.

Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula

Purina has a better protein to fat ratio. Absolute Pet's ratio of 1.2 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

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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

Absolute Pet Beef & Venison

Absolute Pet has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Absolute Pet has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Absolute Pet is 100% pea-free; Purina has peas as its 11th ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

beef beef lung beef liver venison vegetable glycerine green lipped mussel dried chicory parsley choline chloride flaxseed

 

Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula

Kibble

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Absolute Pet Beef & Venison

Air-Dried Raw

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Score
F
Score
A+
Food Type Kibble Air-Dried Raw
Meat % Unknown 93%
Protein % 42% 30%
Fat % 19% 25%
Fiber % 2.5% 7%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.21 to 1 1.2 to 1
Total Ingredients 30 19
Meat Content 7 total
low concentration, high quality
5 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 6 total
low concentration
3 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 11th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free No No
 

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