Essence Ocean & Freshwater vs. Taste of the Wild Canyon River Feline Recipe
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Essence has a better protein to fat ratio. Taste of the Wild's ratio of 2.67 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Essence has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Essence is 100% pea-free; Taste of the Wild has peas as its 8th ingredient.
Essence Ocean & Freshwater
Essence has a better protein to fat ratio. Taste of the Wild's ratio of 2.67 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Essence has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Essence is 100% pea-free; Taste of the Wild has peas as its 8th ingredient.
First 10 ingredients:
herring mackerel whitefish catfish meal whitefish meal ocean fish meal red lentils navy beans green lentils olive oil
Taste of the Wild Canyon River Feline Recipe
First 10 ingredients:
trout fish broth vegetable broth ocean fish salmon dried egg whites potato starch dried ground peas carrots sweet potatoes
Essence Ocean & FreshwaterKibble |
Taste of the Wild Canyon River Feline RecipeCanned |
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Score
C |
Score
F |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Canned |
| Meat % | 86% | Unknown |
| Protein % | 40% | 8% |
| Fat % | 17.5% | 3% |
| Fiber % | 5% | 1.5% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.29 to 1 | 2.67 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 20 | 25 |
| Meat Content |
9 total
high concentration, high quality |
6 total
high quality |
| Non-Meats |
5 total
low concentration |
8 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | Yes | No, 8th Ingredient |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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