Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck vs. Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Food Whitefish Recipe with Country Vegetables

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Applaws has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Nature's Variety's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Applaws has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods have peas, but Nature's Variety has a lower concentration (9th vs 3rd ingredient).

Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck

Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Both foods have peas, but Nature's Variety has a lower concentration (9th vs 3rd ingredient).

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First 10 ingredients:

duck turkey meal chicken meal chicken fat white fish meal pacific whiting pacific sole pacific rockfish peas tapioca

Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Food Whitefish Recipe with Country Vegetables

Applaws has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Nature's Variety's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Applaws has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

whitefish whitefish meal peas lentils chicken fat chick peas flaxseed natural flavor taurine calcium carbonate

 

Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck

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Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Food Whitefish Recipe with Country Vegetables

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Score
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Score
F
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 40% 32%
Fat % 23% 16%
Fiber % 3% 5.5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.74 to 1 2 to 1
Total Ingredients 22 12
Meat Content 12 total
high concentration, high quality
4 total
high quality
Non-Meats 8 total
low concentration
4 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 9th Ingredient No, 3rd Ingredient
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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