IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Chicken

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Nature's Variety 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.) Nature's Variety has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.

IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten

Legend

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

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Chicken

Nature's Variety 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.)
Nature's Variety has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken liver chicken heart fish oil ground flaxseed montmorillonite clay vitamins vitamin e supplement thiamine mononitrate vitamin d3 supplement

 

IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten

Kibble

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Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Chicken

Frozen Raw

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Score
C
Score
A+
Food Type Kibble Frozen Raw
Meat % Unknown 95%
Protein % 33% 13%
Fat % 21% 8%
Fiber % 3% 2%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.57 to 1 1.63 to 1
Total Ingredients 16 14
Meat Content 5 total
high quality
3 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 4 total
low concentration
7 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 
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