Raw Paws Complete Chicken Pet Food vs. Essence Ocean & Freshwater

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Raw Paws has a better protein to fat ratio. Essence's ratio of 2.29 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Raw Paws has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.

Raw Paws Complete Chicken Pet Food

Raw Paws has a better protein to fat ratio. Essence's ratio of 2.29 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Raw Paws has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

ground chicken with bone chicken heart chicken liver herring oil mixed tocopherols d-alpha tocopherol

Essence Ocean & Freshwater

First 10 ingredients:

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

 

Raw Paws Complete Chicken Pet Food

Freeze-Dried Raw

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Essence Ocean & Freshwater

Kibble

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Score
A+
Score
C
Food Type Freeze-Dried Raw Kibble
Meat % 100% 86%
Protein % 45% 40%
Fat % 27% 17.5%
Fiber % 2.2% 5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.67 to 1 2.29 to 1
Total Ingredients 5 20
Meat Content 3 total
high concentration, high quality
9 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats None 5 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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