Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Chicken vs. Hipaws Freeze-Dried Meat Bites Rabbit Recipe

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You can't go wrong with either of these foods. They both received top marks.
Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Hipaws's ratio of 5.25 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Nature's Variety has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Hipaws has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Chicken
Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Hipaws's ratio of 5.25 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Nature's Variety has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken liver chicken heart pumpkinseeds ground flaxseed montmorillonite clay salmon oil carrots apples butternut squash
Hipaws Freeze-Dried Meat Bites Rabbit Recipe
Hipaws has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
rabbit meat rabbit heart rabbit liver fish oil calcium carbonate dicalcium phosphate potassium chloride sodium chloride fructo-oligosaccharides vitamin e
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals ChickenFreeze-Dried Raw |
Hipaws Freeze-Dried Meat Bites Rabbit RecipeFreeze-Dried Raw |
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Score
A+ |
Score
A+ |
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Food Type | Freeze-Dried Raw | Freeze-Dried Raw |
Meat % | 93% | 98% |
Protein % | 38% | 63% |
Fat % | 34% | 12% |
Fiber % | 3% | 3% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.12 to 1 | 5.25 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 13 | 15 |
Meat Content |
3 total
high concentration, high quality |
3 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
7 total
low concentration |
None |
Pea-free | Yes | Yes |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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