Acana Homestead Harvest vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Beef & Cod

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Acana has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.44 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Nature's Variety has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Nature's Variety is 100% pea-free; Acana has peas as its 5th ingredient.

Acana Homestead Harvest

Acana has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.44 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

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First 10 ingredients:

deboned chicken chicken meal turkey meal oatmeal whole peas chicken fat whole green lentils whole chickpeas eggs deboned turkey

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Beef & Cod

Nature's Variety has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Nature's Variety is 100% pea-free; Acana has peas as its 5th ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

beef beef liver beef kidney beef spleen ground cod beef heart ground flaxseed fish oil montmorillonite clay ground miscanthus grass

 

Acana Homestead Harvest

Kibble

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Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Beef & Cod

Frozen Raw

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Score
F
Score
A+
Food Type Kibble Frozen Raw
Meat % Unknown 95%
Protein % 33% 13%
Fat % 16% 9%
Fiber % 4% 2%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.06 to 1 1.44 to 1
Total Ingredients 19 17
Meat Content 11 total
high quality
6 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 7 total
low concentration
7 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 5th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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