Absolute Pet Beef & Venison vs. Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Duck & Chicken

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Absolute Pet has a better protein to fat ratio. Dr. Elsey's's ratio of 3.22 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Dr. Elsey's has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free. Absolute Pet contains controversial ingredients.

Absolute Pet Beef & Venison

Absolute Pet has a better protein to fat ratio. Dr. Elsey's's ratio of 3.22 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

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First 10 ingredients:

beef beef lung beef liver venison vegetable glycerine green lipped mussel dried chicory parsley choline chloride flaxseed

Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Duck & Chicken

Dr. Elsey's has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Absolute Pet contains controversial ingredients.

First 10 ingredients:

duck dried chicken hydrolyzed pork gelatin pork plasma chicken fat ground flaxseed dried pork liver natural flavor salmon oil

 

Absolute Pet Beef & Venison

Air-Dried Raw

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Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Duck & Chicken

Kibble

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Score
A+
Score
B
Food Type Air-Dried Raw Kibble
Meat % 93% Unknown
Protein % 30% 58%
Fat % 25% 18%
Fiber % 7% 4%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.2 to 1 3.22 to 1
Total Ingredients 19 18
Meat Content 5 total
high concentration, high quality
8 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 3 total
low concentration
1 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free No Yes
 
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