Acana Meadowlands vs. Absolute Pet Mackerel & Lamb

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Acana 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. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Absolute Pet is 100% pea-free; Acana has peas as its 10th ingredient. Absolute Pet contains controversial ingredients.

Acana Meadowlands

Acana 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:

deboned chicken deboned turkey chicken liver chicken meal catfish meal pollock meal whole red lentils whole pinto beans chicken fat pea starch

Absolute Pet Mackerel & Lamb

Absolute Pet has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Absolute Pet is 100% pea-free; Acana has peas as its 10th ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

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

 

Acana Meadowlands

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 % 36% 30%
Fat % 18% 25%
Fiber % 4% 7%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2 to 1 1.2 to 1
Total Ingredients 37 19
Meat Content 18 total
high concentration, high quality
5 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 15 total
low concentration
3 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 10th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes No
 

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