Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra Salmon vs. Northwest Naturals Freeze-Dried Cat Nibbles Chicken Recipe
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Applaws has a better protein to fat ratio. Northwest Naturals's ratio of 3 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Northwest Naturals has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Northwest Naturals has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.
Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra Salmon
Applaws has a better protein to fat ratio. Northwest Naturals's ratio of 3 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
dry chicken meal dry salmon chicken mince potato salmon beet pulp brewer’s yeast salmon oil ( chicken gravy fish gravy
Northwest Naturals Freeze-Dried Cat Nibbles Chicken Recipe
Northwest Naturals has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Northwest Naturals has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken necks chicken hearts chicken liver egg gelatin water dulse powder dried kelp ground flaxseed
Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra SalmonKibble |
Northwest Naturals Freeze-Dried Cat Nibbles Chicken RecipeFreeze-Dried Raw |
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Score
C |
Score
A+ |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Freeze-Dried Raw |
| Meat % | 82% | 98% |
| Protein % | 37% | 45% |
| Fat % | 20% | 15% |
| Fiber % | 2.2% | 5% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.85 to 1 | 3 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 16 | 13 |
| Meat Content |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
6 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
2 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | Yes | Yes |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |