Hill's Prescription Diet d/d Feline Duck & Green Pea Formula vs. Absolute Pet Mackerel & Lamb

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Hill's 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 slightly 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; Hill's has peas as its 1st ingredient. Absolute Pet contains controversial ingredients.

Hill's Prescription Diet d/d Feline Duck & Green Pea Formula

Hill's 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 contains controversial ingredients.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

yellow peas pea protein duck green peas pork fat powdered cellulose calcium sulfate chicken liver flavor fish oil lactic acid

Absolute Pet Mackerel & Lamb

Absolute Pet has slightly 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; Hill's has peas as its 1st ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

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

 

Hill's Prescription Diet d/d Feline Duck & Green Pea Formula

Kibble

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Absolute Pet Mackerel & Lamb

Air-Dried Raw

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Score
F
Score
A+
Food Type Kibble Air-Dried Raw
Meat % Unknown 93%
Protein % 34.5% 30%
Fat % 21.3% 25%
Fiber % 4.7% 7%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.62 to 1 1.2 to 1
Total Ingredients 22 19
Meat Content 4 total
low concentration, high quality
5 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 3 total
low concentration
3 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 1st Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes No
 

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