Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten vs. Redkite Alimento Premium Para Hurón

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Redkite has a better protein to fat ratio. Merrick's ratio of 2.8 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Redkite has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Redkite has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Redkite is 100% pea-free; Merrick has peas as its 5th ingredient. Redkite contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.

Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten

Redkite contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.

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First 10 ingredients:

deboned chicken chicken meal turkey meal potatoes peas natural flavor salmon meal potato protein chicken fat sweet potatoes

Redkite Alimento Premium Para Hurón

Redkite has a better protein to fat ratio. Merrick's ratio of 2.8 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Redkite has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Redkite has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Redkite is 100% pea-free; Merrick has peas as its 5th ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken meat chicken fat dehydrated egg fish oil wheat flour yellow corn dehulled soybeans brewer's yeast cane molasses calcium

 

Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten

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Redkite Alimento Premium Para Hurón

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Score
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Score
C
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 42% 44%
Fat % 15% 18%
Fiber % 3.5% 2%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.8 to 1 2.44 to 1
Total Ingredients 18 15
Meat Content 7 total
high quality
3 total
high quality
Non-Meats 4 total
low concentration
3 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 5th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes No
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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