Essence Ocean & Freshwater vs. Catit Nuna Insect Protein & Chicken

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Essence has a better protein to fat ratio. Catit's ratio of 2.46 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Catit has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Essence has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Essence is 100% pea-free; Catit has peas as its 4th ingredient.

Essence Ocean & Freshwater

Essence has a better protein to fat ratio. Catit's ratio of 2.46 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Essence has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Essence is 100% pea-free; Catit has peas as its 4th ingredient.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

herring mackerel whitefish catfish meal whitefish meal ocean fish meal red lentils navy beans green lentils olive oil

Catit Nuna Insect Protein & Chicken

Catit has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

black soldier fly larvae hydrolyzed yeast protein millet peas lentils chicken sunflower oil natural chicken flavor flaxseeds hulled sunflower seeds

 

Essence Ocean & Freshwater

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Catit Nuna Insect Protein & Chicken

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Score
C
Score
F
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % 86% Unknown
Protein % 40% 32%
Fat % 17.5% 13%
Fiber % 5% 5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.29 to 1 2.46 to 1
Total Ingredients 20 16
Meat Content 9 total
high concentration, high quality
2 total
low concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 5 total
low concentration
4 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes No, 4th Ingredient
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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