Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck vs. Hipaws Freeze-Dried Meat Bites Rabbit Recipe

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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.) Hipaws has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are 100% free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Hipaws is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 9th ingredient.

Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck

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.)

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

duck turkey meal chicken meal chicken fat white fish meal pacific whiting pacific sole pacific rockfish peas tapioca

Hipaws Freeze-Dried Meat Bites Rabbit Recipe

Hipaws has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Hipaws is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 9th ingredient.

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 Original Grain-Free Duck

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Hipaws Freeze-Dried Meat Bites Rabbit Recipe

Freeze-Dried Raw

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Score
F
Score
A+
Food Type Kibble Freeze-Dried Raw
Meat % Unknown 98%
Protein % 40% 63%
Fat % 23% 12%
Fiber % 3% 3%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.74 to 1 5.25 to 1
Total Ingredients 22 15
Meat Content 12 total
high concentration, high quality
3 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 8 total
low concentration
None
Pea-free No, 9th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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