Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Chicken for Kittens vs. Taste of the Wild Rocky Mountain Feline Recipe

Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Taste of the Wild's ratio of 2.33 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Taste of the Wild has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods have peas, but Nature's Variety has a lower concentration (4th vs 2nd ingredient).

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

Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Taste of the Wild's ratio of 2.33 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Both foods have peas, but Nature's Variety has a lower concentration (4th vs 2nd ingredient).

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

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

Taste of the Wild Rocky Mountain Feline Recipe

Taste of the Wild has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken meal peas sweet potatoes chicken fat pea protein potato protein roasted venison smoked salmon natural flavor ocean fish meal