IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten vs. Smallbatch Freezedried Chickenbites
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Smallbatch has a better protein to fat ratio. IAMS's ratio of 1.57 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Smallbatch has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Smallbatch has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.
IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken by-product meal ground whole grain corn ground sorghum chicken fat corn gluten meal dried plain beet pulp natural flavor dried egg product potassium chloride
Smallbatch Freezedried Chickenbites
Smallbatch has a better protein to fat ratio. IAMS's ratio of 1.57 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Smallbatch has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Smallbatch has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken including bone chicken chicken gizzards chicken hearts chicken livers organic winter squash organic spinach organic mct oil salmon oil organic turmeric
IAMS Proactive Health Healthy KittenKibble |
Smallbatch Freezedried ChickenbitesFreeze-Dried Raw |
|
Score
C |
Score
A+ |
|
Food Type | Kibble | Freeze-Dried Raw |
Meat % | Unknown | 95% |
Protein % | 33% | 57.8% |
Fat % | 21% | 27.5% |
Fiber % | 3% | 1.9% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.57 to 1 | 2.1 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 16 | 13 |
Meat Content |
5 total
high quality |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
4 total
low concentration |
1 total
low concentration |
Pea-free | Yes | Yes |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |