Earthborn Holistic Primitive Feline vs. Vital Essentials Duck Dinner Patties
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Earthborn Holistic has a better protein to fat ratio. Vital Essentials's ratio of 2.24 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Vital Essentials has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Vital Essentials has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Vital Essentials is 100% pea-free; Earthborn Holistic has peas as its 3rd ingredient.
Earthborn Holistic Primitive Feline
Earthborn Holistic has a better protein to fat ratio. Vital Essentials's ratio of 2.24 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
turkey meal chicken meal peas chicken fat pea starch pea protein flaxseed natural flavors pea fiber dried eggs
Vital Essentials Duck Dinner Patties
Vital Essentials has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Vital Essentials has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Vital Essentials is 100% pea-free; Earthborn Holistic has peas as its 3rd ingredient.
First 10 ingredients:
duck duck gizzard duck heart duck liver herring oil mixed tocopherols vitamin e supplement zinc amino acid complex iron amino acid complex copper amino acid complex
Earthborn Holistic Primitive FelineKibble |
Vital Essentials Duck Dinner PattiesFreeze-Dried Raw |
|
Score
F |
Score
A+ |
|
Food Type | Kibble | Freeze-Dried Raw |
Meat % | Unknown | 94% |
Protein % | 40% | 47% |
Fat % | 18% | 21% |
Fiber % | 3% | 5% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.22 to 1 | 2.24 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 22 | 5 |
Meat Content |
6 total
low quality |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
10 total
low concentration |
None |
Pea-free | No, 3rd Ingredient | Yes |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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