Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck vs. Zeal Okanagan Blend for Cats
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Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Zeal's ratio of 1.29 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Zeal has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Zeal 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. Zeal's ratio of 1.29 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
duck turkey meal chicken meal chicken fat white fish meal pacific whiting pacific sole pacific rockfish peas tapioca
Zeal Okanagan Blend for Cats
Zeal has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Zeal is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 9th ingredient.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken pork herring chicken tender pork liver cod salmon yeast extract dicalcium phosphate natural flavor
Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free DuckKibble |
Zeal Okanagan Blend for CatsAir-Dried Raw |
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Score
F |
Score
A+ |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Air-Dried Raw |
| Meat % | Unknown | 96% |
| Protein % | 40% | 36% |
| Fat % | 23% | 28% |
| Fiber % | 3% | 5% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.74 to 1 | 1.29 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 22 | 20 |
| Meat Content |
12 total
high concentration, high quality |
10 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
8 total
low concentration |
3 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | No, 9th Ingredient | Yes |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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