Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula vs. Applaws Complete Kitten Food
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Applaws 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.) Applaws has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.
Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula
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
Applaws Complete Kitten Food
Applaws 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.)
Applaws has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
dried chicken meat meal chicken mince potatoes yeast beet pulp juices from the chicken salmon oil vitamins and minerals dried egg cellulose from plant fiber
Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice FormulaKibble |
Applaws Complete Kitten FoodKibble |
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Score
C |
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C |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
| Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
| Protein % | 30% | 38% |
| Fat % | 20% | 20% |
| Fiber % | 3% | 2.1% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.5 to 1 | 1.9 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 13 | 12 |
| Meat Content |
4 total
high quality |
3 total
low quality |
| Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
3 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | Yes | Yes |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |