Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck vs. Natures Menu Especially for Cats Chicken & Turkey with Salmon for Kittens

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Nature's Variety 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 much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are 100% free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Natures Menu is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 9th ingredient.

Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck

Nature's Variety 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.)

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

duck turkey meal chicken meal chicken fat white fish meal pacific whiting pacific sole pacific rockfish peas tapioca

Natures Menu Especially for Cats Chicken & Turkey with Salmon for Kittens

Natures Menu has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Natures Menu is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 9th ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken broth turkey salmon minerals vitamin e taurine potassium iodide manganese oxide zinc sulphate monohydrate

 

Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck

Kibble

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Natures Menu Especially for Cats Chicken & Turkey with Salmon for Kittens

Canned

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Score
F
Score
A+
Food Type Kibble Canned
Meat % Unknown 99%
Protein % 40% 10%
Fat % 23% 7%
Fiber % 3% 0.2%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.74 to 1 1.43 to 1
Total Ingredients 22 7
Meat Content 12 total
high concentration, high quality
4 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 8 total
low concentration
None
Pea-free No, 9th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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