Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula vs. Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Ocean Fish with Salmon

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Purina has a better protein to fat ratio. Applaws's ratio of 2.27 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Applaws has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Purina has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods have peas, but Purina has a lower concentration (11th vs 2nd ingredient). Purina contains controversial ingredients.

Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula

Purina has a better protein to fat ratio. Applaws's ratio of 2.27 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Purina has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Both foods have peas, but Purina has a lower concentration (11th vs 2nd ingredient).

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

chicken corn gluten meal rice beef fat soybean meal chicken by-product meal poultry by-product meal soy protein isolate dried egg product cassava root flour

Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Ocean Fish with Salmon

Applaws has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Purina contains controversial ingredients.

First 10 ingredients:

white fish peas herring meal chickpea flour lentils salmon whitefish meal flaxseed brewer’s yeast salmon oil

 

Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula

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Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Ocean Fish with Salmon

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Score
F
Score
F
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown 50%
Protein % 42% 34%
Fat % 19% 15%
Fiber % 2.5% 6%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.21 to 1 2.27 to 1
Total Ingredients 30 23
Meat Content 7 total
low concentration, high quality
6 total
high quality
Non-Meats 6 total
low concentration
11 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 11th Ingredient No, 2nd Ingredient
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free No Yes
 

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