Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock Recipe

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Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck has a better protein to fat ratio. Instinct Raw Meals Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock Recipe's ratio of 1.38 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Instinct Raw Meals Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock Recipe has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Instinct Raw Meals Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock Recipe is 100% pea-free; Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck has peas as its 9th ingredient.

Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck

Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck has a better protein to fat ratio. Instinct Raw Meals Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock Recipe's ratio of 1.38 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

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

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock Recipe

Instinct Raw Meals Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock Recipe has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Instinct Raw Meals Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock Recipe is 100% pea-free; Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck has peas as its 9th ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

pollock beef beef spleen beef liver beef kidney ground flaxseed montmorillonite clay ground miscanthus grass yeast culture salmon oil

 

Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck

Kibble

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Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Wild-Caught Alaskan Pollock Recipe

Freeze-Dried Raw

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Score
F
Score
A+
Food Type Kibble Freeze-Dried Raw
Meat % Unknown 95%
Protein % 40% 44%
Fat % 23% 32%
Fiber % 3% 3%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.74 to 1 1.38 to 1
Total Ingredients 22 15
Meat Content 12 total
high concentration, high quality
5 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 8 total
low concentration
6 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 9th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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