Acana Wild Atlantic vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Frozen Bites Chicken

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Acana has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.33 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Nature's Variety has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Acana has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Nature's Variety is 100% pea-free; Acana has peas as its 9th ingredient.

Acana Wild Atlantic

Acana has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.33 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Acana has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

whole mackerel whole herring whole hake acadian redfish mackerel meal herring meal whole red lentils whole pinto beans pea starch whitefish meal

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Frozen Bites Chicken

Nature's Variety has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Nature's Variety is 100% pea-free; Acana has peas as its 9th ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken liver chicken heart montmorillonite clay ground flaxseed salmon oil carrots apples butternut squash vitamins

 

Acana Wild Atlantic

Kibble

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Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Frozen Bites Chicken

Frozen Raw

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Score
F
Score
A+
Food Type Kibble Frozen Raw
Meat % Unknown 93%
Protein % 36% 12%
Fat % 18% 9%
Fiber % 4% 3%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2 to 1 1.33 to 1
Total Ingredients 32 12
Meat Content 11 total
high concentration, high quality
3 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 15 total
low concentration
6 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 9th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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