Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten vs. Hill's Prescription Diet a/d Wet Dog/Cat Food

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Hill's 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.) Hill's has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Hill's is 100% pea-free; Merrick has peas as its 5th ingredient.

Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

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

Hill's Prescription Diet a/d Wet Dog/Cat Food

Hill's 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.)
Hill's has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Hill's is 100% pea-free; Merrick has peas as its 5th ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

water turkey liver pork liver chicken turkey heart corn flour pork protein isolate fish oil calcium carbonate chicken liver flavor

 

Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten

Kibble

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Hill's Prescription Diet a/d Wet Dog/Cat Food

Canned

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Score
F
Score
A
Food Type Kibble Canned
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 42% 44%
Fat % 15% 33%
Fiber % 3.5% 0.1%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.8 to 1 1.33 to 1
Total Ingredients 18 18
Meat Content 7 total
high quality
7 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 4 total
low concentration
2 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 5th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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