IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten vs. Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula
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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. Kirkland has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.
IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten
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.)
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
Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula
Kirkland has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Kirkland has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
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 Proactive Health Healthy KittenKibble |
Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice FormulaKibble |
|
Score
C |
Score
C |
|
Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
Protein % | 33% | 30% |
Fat % | 21% | 20% |
Fiber % | 3% | 3% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.57 to 1 | 1.5 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 16 | 13 |
Meat Content |
5 total
high quality |
4 total
high quality |
Non-Meats |
4 total
low concentration |
3 total
low concentration |
Pea-free | Yes | Yes |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |