Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula vs. Smallbatch Duckbatch Sliders
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Kirkland has a better protein to fat ratio. Smallbatch's ratio of 1.42 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Smallbatch has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Smallbatch 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. Smallbatch's ratio of 1.42 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
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
Smallbatch Duckbatch Sliders
Smallbatch has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Smallbatch has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
whole ducks including bones duck livers duck hearts duck gizzards salmon oil organic dandelion greens organic apple cider vinegar organic kelp organic bee pollen organic barley grass
Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice FormulaKibble |
Smallbatch Duckbatch SlidersFrozen Raw |
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Score
C |
Score
A+ |
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Food Type | Kibble | Frozen Raw |
Meat % | Unknown | 97% |
Protein % | 30% | 15.1% |
Fat % | 20% | 10.6% |
Fiber % | 3% | 0.2% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.5 to 1 | 1.42 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 13 | 11 |
Meat Content |
4 total
high quality |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
4 total
low concentration |
Pea-free | Yes | Yes |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |