Kaytee Fiesta vs. Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula

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Kaytee has a better protein to fat ratio. Purina's ratio of 2.21 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Purina has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Kaytee has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Kaytee is 100% pea-free; Purina has peas as its 11th ingredient. Kaytee contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma. Purina contains controversial ingredients.

Kaytee Fiesta

Kaytee has a better protein to fat ratio. Purina's ratio of 2.21 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Kaytee has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Kaytee is 100% pea-free; Purina has peas as its 11th ingredient.
Purina contains controversial ingredients.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

poultry meal poultry by-product meal brewers rice ground wheat dried egg product poultry fat dehulled soybean meal soybean oil dried molasses beet pulp fish meal

Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula

Purina has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Kaytee contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken corn gluten meal rice beef fat soybean meal chicken by-product meal poultry by-product meal soy protein isolate dried egg product cassava root flour

 

Kaytee Fiesta

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Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula

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Score
D
Score
F
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 34% 42%
Fat % 19% 19%
Fiber % 3% 2.5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.79 to 1 2.21 to 1
Total Ingredients 33 30
Meat Content 7 total
low quality
7 total
low concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 8 total
low concentration
6 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes No, 11th Ingredient
Sugar-free No Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes No
 

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