Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula vs. Northwest Naturals Freeze-Dried Cat Nibbles Whitefish Recipe

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Kirkland has a better protein to fat ratio. Northwest Naturals's ratio of 5.56 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Northwest Naturals has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Northwest Naturals has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.

Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula

Kirkland has a better protein to fat ratio. Northwest Naturals's ratio of 5.56 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

Legend

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

Northwest Naturals Freeze-Dried Cat Nibbles Whitefish Recipe

Northwest Naturals has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Northwest Naturals has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

First 10 ingredients:

whitefish whitefish with bone egg gelatin water dulse powder dried kelp ground flaxseed organic psyllium husk powder salmon oil

 

Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula

Kibble

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Northwest Naturals Freeze-Dried Cat Nibbles Whitefish Recipe

Freeze-Dried Raw

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Score
C
Score
A
Food Type Kibble Freeze-Dried Raw
Meat % Unknown 98%
Protein % 30% 50%
Fat % 20% 9%
Fiber % 3% 5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.5 to 1 5.56 to 1
Total Ingredients 13 11
Meat Content 4 total
high quality
4 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 3 total
low concentration
2 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 
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