Acana Wild Atlantic vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Duck

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Acana has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Nature's Variety's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Nature's Variety has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Acana has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods have peas, but Acana has a lower concentration (9th vs 6th ingredient).

Acana Wild Atlantic

Acana has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Nature's Variety's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Acana has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Both foods have peas, but Acana has a lower concentration (9th vs 6th ingredient).

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 Boost Grain-Free Duck

Nature's Variety has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

duck turkey meal chicken meal chicken fat white fish meal peas tapioca natural flavor freeze dried duck freeze dried chicken

 

Acana Wild Atlantic

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Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Duck

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Score
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Score
F
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 36% 40%
Fat % 18% 23.5%
Fiber % 4% 3.5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2 to 1 1.7 to 1
Total Ingredients 32 25
Meat Content 11 total
high concentration, high quality
12 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 15 total
low concentration
9 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 9th Ingredient No, 6th Ingredient
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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