Orijen Regional Red vs. Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula
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Orijen 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 much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Orijen has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Kirkland is 100% pea-free; Orijen has peas as its 26th ingredient.
Orijen Regional Red
Orijen 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.)
Orijen has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
deboned beef deboned wild boar deboned goat deboned lamb lamb liver beef liver beef tripe wild boar liver deboned mutton beef heart
Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula
Kirkland has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Kirkland is 100% pea-free; Orijen has peas as its 26th ingredient.
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
Orijen Regional RedKibble |
Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice FormulaKibble |
|
Score
F |
Score
C |
|
Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
Protein % | 40% | 30% |
Fat % | 20% | 20% |
Fiber % | 3% | 3% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2 to 1 | 1.5 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 59 | 13 |
Meat Content |
31 total
high concentration, high quality |
4 total
high quality |
Non-Meats |
23 total
low concentration |
3 total
low concentration |
Pea-free | No, 26th Ingredient | Yes |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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