Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten vs. Carnilove Duck & Turkey
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Carnilove 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.) Merrick has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Merrick has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods have peas, but Merrick has a lower concentration (5th vs 3rd ingredient).
Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten
Merrick has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Merrick has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Both foods have peas, but Merrick has a lower concentration (5th vs 3rd ingredient).
First 10 ingredients:
deboned chicken chicken meal turkey meal potatoes peas natural flavor salmon meal potato protein chicken fat sweet potatoes
Carnilove Duck & Turkey
Carnilove 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.)
First 10 ingredients:
duck meal turkey meal yellow peas chicken fat apples duck deboned tapioca starch chicken liver salmon oil carrots
Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused KittenKibble |
Carnilove Duck & TurkeyKibble |
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Score
F |
Score
F |
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Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
Meat % | Unknown | 70% |
Protein % | 42% | 37% |
Fat % | 15% | 18% |
Fiber % | 3.5% | 3% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.8 to 1 | 2.06 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 18 | 28 |
Meat Content |
7 total
high quality |
6 total
low quality |
Non-Meats |
4 total
low concentration |
10 total
low concentration |
Pea-free | No, 5th Ingredient | No, 3rd Ingredient |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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