Absolute Pet Chicken & Hoki vs. Absolute Pet Mackerel & Lamb

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You can't go wrong with either of these foods. They both received top marks.

Chicken & Hoki has a better protein to fat ratio. Mackerel & Lamb's ratio of 1.2 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Chicken & Hoki has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free. Both foods contain controversial ingredients.

Absolute Pet Chicken & Hoki

Chicken & Hoki has a better protein to fat ratio. Mackerel & Lamb's ratio of 1.2 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Chicken & Hoki has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

chicken hoki chicken liver vegetable glycerine green lipped mussel dried chicory parsley choline chloride flaxseed kelp

Absolute Pet Mackerel & Lamb

First 10 ingredients:

lamb blue mackerel lamb lung lamb liver vegetable glycerine green lipped mussel dried chicory parsley choline chloride flaxseed

 

Absolute Pet Chicken & Hoki

Air-Dried Raw

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Absolute Pet Mackerel & Lamb

Air-Dried Raw

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Score
A+
Score
A+
Food Type Air-Dried Raw Air-Dried Raw
Meat % 93% 93%
Protein % 31% 30%
Fat % 25% 25%
Fiber % 7% 7%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.24 to 1 1.2 to 1
Total Ingredients 18 19
Meat Content 4 total
high concentration, high quality
5 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 3 total
low concentration
3 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free No No
 
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