Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck 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.) Taste of the Wild has slightly 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 (9th vs 7th ingredient).

Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck

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 a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Both foods have peas, but Nature's Variety has a lower concentration (9th vs 7th ingredient).

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

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

Taste of the Wild Lowland Creek Feline Recipe

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

First 10 ingredients:

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