Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Chicken vs. Orijen Cat & Kitten
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Orijen has a better protein to fat ratio. Dr. Elsey's's ratio of 3.28 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Dr. Elsey's has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Orijen has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Dr. Elsey's is 100% pea-free; Orijen has peas as its 18th ingredient.
Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Chicken
Dr. Elsey's has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Dr. Elsey's is 100% pea-free; Orijen has peas as its 18th ingredient.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken dried egg product pork protein concentrate gelatin chicken fat flaxseed natural flavor salmon oil potassium citrate fructooligosaccharide
Orijen Cat & Kitten
Orijen has a better protein to fat ratio. Dr. Elsey's's ratio of 3.28 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Orijen has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken meat turkey meat whole eggs chicken liver whole flounder whole herring turkey liver chicken heart turkey heart chicken necks
Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein ChickenKibble |
Orijen Cat & KittenKibble |
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Score
B |
Score
F |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
| Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
| Protein % | 59% | 40% |
| Fat % | 18% | 20% |
| Fiber % | 4% | 3% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 3.28 to 1 | 2 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 20 | 50 |
| Meat Content |
6 total
high concentration, high quality |
19 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
1 total
low concentration |
21 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | Yes | No, 18th Ingredient |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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