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.
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 FormulaKibble |
IAMS For Vitality Kitten Food with Fresh ChickenKibble |
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Score
C |
Score
B |
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| 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 |