Farmina N&D Prime Lamb vs. Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten

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Farmina has a better protein to fat ratio. Merrick's ratio of 2.8 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Merrick has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Farmina has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods have peas, but Farmina has a lower concentration (9th vs 5th ingredient).

Farmina N&D Prime Lamb

Farmina has a better protein to fat ratio. Merrick's ratio of 2.8 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Farmina has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Both foods have peas, but Farmina has a lower concentration (9th vs 5th ingredient).

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

lamb dehydrated lamb sweet potatoes chicken fat dried whole eggs herring dehydrated herring herring oil pea fiber dried carrot

Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten

Merrick has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

deboned chicken chicken meal turkey meal potatoes peas natural flavor salmon meal potato protein chicken fat sweet potatoes

 

Farmina N&D Prime Lamb

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Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten

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Score
F
Score
F
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 42% 42%
Fat % 20% 15%
Fiber % 1.8% 3.5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.1 to 1 2.8 to 1
Total Ingredients 26 18
Meat Content 6 total
high concentration, high quality
7 total
high quality
Non-Meats 10 total
low concentration
4 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 9th Ingredient No, 5th Ingredient
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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