Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Chicken vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Grain-Free Turkey

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Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Dr. Elsey's's ratio of 3.47 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Nature's Variety has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Dr. Elsey's has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Dr. Elsey's is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 2nd ingredient.

Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Chicken

Dr. Elsey's has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Dr. Elsey's is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 2nd ingredient.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

chicken hydrolyzed pork pork plasma gelatin chicken fat ground flaxseed natural flavor calcium carbonate salmon oil potassium chloride

Nature's Variety Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Grain-Free Turkey

Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Dr. Elsey's's ratio of 3.47 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Nature's Variety has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

turkey meal peas turkey tapioca canola oil natural flavor coconut oil salt montmorillonite clay choline chloride

 

Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Chicken

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Nature's Variety Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Grain-Free Turkey

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Score
B
Score
F
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 59% 35.5%
Fat % 17% 16.5%
Fiber % 4% 4%
Protein to Fat Ratio 3.47 to 1 2.15 to 1
Total Ingredients 17 13
Meat Content 6 total
high concentration, high quality
6 total
high quality
Non-Meats 1 total
low concentration
3 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes No, 2nd Ingredient
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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