Hill's Prescription Diet d/d Feline Duck & Green Pea Formula vs. Essence Ranch & Meadow
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Essence has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Hill's's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Essence 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; Hill's has peas as its 1st ingredient.
Hill's Prescription Diet d/d Feline Duck & Green Pea Formula
First 10 ingredients:
yellow peas pea protein duck green peas pork fat powdered cellulose calcium sulfate chicken liver flavor fish oil lactic acid
Essence Ranch & Meadow
Essence has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Hill's's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Essence 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; Hill's has peas as its 1st ingredient.
First 10 ingredients:
lamb pork lamb meal mutton meal pork meal red lentils chickpeas green lentils pork fat natural flavor
Hill's Prescription Diet d/d Feline Duck & Green Pea FormulaKibble |
Essence Ranch & MeadowKibble |
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Score
F |
Score
B |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
| Meat % | Unknown | 86% |
| Protein % | 34.5% | 39% |
| Fat % | 21.3% | 19% |
| Fiber % | 4.7% | 4% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.62 to 1 | 2.05 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 22 | 19 |
| Meat Content |
4 total
low concentration, high quality |
9 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
6 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | No, 1st Ingredient | Yes |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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