Nutrience SubZero Fraser Valley Formula vs. Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten

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Nutrience 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 much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nutrience has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods have peas, but Nutrience has a lower concentration (14th vs 5th ingredient).

Nutrience SubZero Fraser Valley Formula

Nutrience 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.)
Nutrience has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Both foods have peas, but Nutrience has a lower concentration (14th vs 5th ingredient).

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

deboned chicken deboned turkey chicken meal turkey meal salmon chicken liver chicken heart turkey liver turkey heart herring

Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten

Merrick has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

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

 

Nutrience SubZero Fraser Valley Formula

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Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten

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Score
F
Score
F
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 42% 42%
Fat % 20% 15%
Fiber % 3.5% 3.5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.1 to 1 2.8 to 1
Total Ingredients 57 18
Meat Content 19 total
high concentration, high quality
7 total
high quality
Non-Meats 18 total
low concentration
4 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 14th Ingredient No, 5th Ingredient
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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