Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Chicken for Kittens vs. Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra Salmon

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Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Applaws's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Applaws has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Applaws has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Applaws is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 4th ingredient.

Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Chicken for Kittens

Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Applaws's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

chicken turkey meal menhaden fish meal peas chicken fat egg product chicken meal white fish meal pacific whiting pacific sole

Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra Salmon

Applaws has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Applaws has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Applaws is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 4th ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

dry chicken meal dry salmon chicken mince potato salmon beet pulp brewer’s yeast salmon oil ( chicken gravy fish gravy

 

Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Chicken for Kittens

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Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra Salmon

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Score
F
Score
C
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown 82%
Protein % 42.5% 37%
Fat % 22.5% 20%
Fiber % 3% 2.2%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.89 to 1 1.85 to 1
Total Ingredients 24 16
Meat Content 15 total
high concentration, high quality
5 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 7 total
low concentration
3 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 4th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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