Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten vs. Rachael Ray Nutrish Real Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Cat Food

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Rachael Ray Nutrish 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 a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods have peas, but Rachael Ray Nutrish has a lower concentration (6th vs 5th ingredient).

Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten

Merrick has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

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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

Rachael Ray Nutrish Real Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Cat Food

Rachael Ray Nutrish 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.)
Both foods have peas, but Rachael Ray Nutrish has a lower concentration (6th vs 5th ingredient).

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken meal corn protein concentrate ground brown rice brewers rice dried peas chicken fat fish meal carrot flaxseed

 

Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten

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Rachael Ray Nutrish Real Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe Dry Cat Food

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Score
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Score
F
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 42% 34%
Fat % 15% 14%
Fiber % 3.5% 4%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.8 to 1 2.43 to 1
Total Ingredients 18 18
Meat Content 7 total
high quality
5 total
low concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 4 total
low concentration
7 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 5th Ingredient No, 6th Ingredient
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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