Natures Menu Especially for Cats Chicken & Turkey with Salmon for Kittens vs. Smallbatch Freezedried Chickenbites
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You can't go wrong with either of these foods. They both received top marks.
Smallbatch has a better protein to fat ratio. Natures Menu's ratio of 1.43 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Natures Menu has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.
Natures Menu Especially for Cats Chicken & Turkey with Salmon for Kittens
Natures Menu has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken broth turkey salmon minerals vitamin e taurine potassium iodide manganese oxide zinc sulphate monohydrate
Smallbatch Freezedried Chickenbites
Smallbatch has a better protein to fat ratio. Natures Menu's ratio of 1.43 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
chicken including bone chicken chicken gizzards chicken hearts chicken livers organic winter squash organic spinach organic mct oil salmon oil organic turmeric
Natures Menu Especially for Cats Chicken & Turkey with Salmon for KittensCanned |
Smallbatch Freezedried ChickenbitesFreeze-Dried Raw |
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Score
A+ |
Score
A+ |
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| Food Type | Canned | Freeze-Dried Raw |
| Meat % | 99% | 95% |
| Protein % | 10% | 57.8% |
| Fat % | 7% | 27.5% |
| Fiber % | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.43 to 1 | 2.1 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 7 | 13 |
| Meat Content |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats | None |
1 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | Yes | Yes |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |