Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Chicken vs. Open Farm Homestead Turkey & Chicken Dry Cat Food

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Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Open Farm's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Nature's Variety has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Open Farm has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Open Farm is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 5th ingredient.

Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Chicken

Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Open Farm's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Nature's Variety has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken meal turkey meal menhaden fish meal peas chicken fat tapioca natural flavor dried tomato pomace montmorillonite clay

Open Farm Homestead Turkey & Chicken Dry Cat Food

Open Farm has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Open Farm is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 5th ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

humanely raised turkey humanely raised chicken ocean whitefish meal herring meal garbanzo beans red lentils coconut oil ocean menhaden fish meal green lentils pumpkin

 

Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Chicken

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Open Farm Homestead Turkey & Chicken Dry Cat Food

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Score
F
Score
C
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 41% 37%
Fat % 21% 18%
Fiber % 3% 3%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.95 to 1 2.06 to 1
Total Ingredients 18 19
Meat Content 9 total
high concentration, high quality
5 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 7 total
low concentration
7 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 5th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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