Orijen Six Fish vs. Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Turkey

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Orijen has a better protein to fat ratio. Dr. Elsey's's ratio of 3.11 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. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Dr. Elsey's is 100% pea-free; Orijen has peas as its 15th ingredient.

Orijen Six Fish

Orijen has a better protein to fat ratio. Dr. Elsey's's ratio of 3.11 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

whole atlantic mackerel whole atlantic herring flounder whole acadian redfish atlantic monkfish silver hake mackerel meal herring meal blue whiting meal alaskan pollock oil

Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Turkey

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 15th ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

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

 

Orijen Six Fish

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Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein Turkey

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Score
F
Score
B
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 40% 56%
Fat % 20% 18%
Fiber % 3% 4%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2 to 1 3.11 to 1
Total Ingredients 43 18
Meat Content 12 total
high concentration, high quality
8 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 24 total
low concentration
1 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 15th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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