Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula vs. IAMS For Vitality Kitten Food with Fresh Chicken

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IAMS has a better protein to fat ratio. Kirkland's ratio of 1.5 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Kirkland has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. IAMS has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.

Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula

Kirkland has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

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First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken meal whole grain brown rice ground white rice chicken fat natural chicken flavor flaxseed sodium bisulfate potassium chloride choline chloride

IAMS For Vitality Kitten Food with Fresh Chicken

IAMS has a better protein to fat ratio. Kirkland's ratio of 1.5 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
IAMS has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

First 10 ingredients:

dried chicken dried turkey maize pork fat chicken rice dried beet pulp chicken gravy dried whole egg fish meal

 

Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula

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IAMS For Vitality Kitten Food with Fresh Chicken

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Score
C
Score
B
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 30% 37%
Fat % 20% 21%
Fiber % 3% 1.6%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.5 to 1 1.76 to 1
Total Ingredients 13 16
Meat Content 4 total
high quality
6 total
high quality
Non-Meats 3 total
low concentration
3 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 
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