Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Chicken vs. Taste of the Wild Lowland Creek Feline Recipe

Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Taste of the Wild's ratio of 2.25 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Nature's Variety has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Taste of the Wild has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods have peas, but Taste of the Wild has a lower concentration (7th vs 5th ingredient).

Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Chicken

Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Taste of the Wild's ratio of 2.25 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Nature's Variety has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

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First 10 ingredients:

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

Taste of the Wild Lowland Creek Feline Recipe

Taste of the Wild has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Both foods have peas, but Taste of the Wild has a lower concentration (7th vs 5th ingredient).

First 10 ingredients:

duck duck meal turkey meal chicken meal sweet potatoes lentils peas chicken fat roasted quail roasted duck