Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Duck vs. Smack Very Berry for Cats

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Smack has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Nature's Variety's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Smack has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Smack has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Smack is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 6th ingredient.

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Duck

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

duck turkey meal chicken meal chicken fat white fish meal peas tapioca natural flavor freeze dried duck freeze dried chicken

Smack Very Berry for Cats

Smack has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Nature's Variety's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Smack has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Smack has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Smack is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 6th ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

whole chicken whole salmon chicken liver chicken gizzard chicken heart organic cranberry organic blueberry organic parsley organic thyme organic strawberry

 

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Duck

Kibble

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Smack Very Berry for Cats

Freeze-Dried Raw

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Score
F
Score
A+
Food Type Kibble Freeze-Dried Raw
Meat % Unknown 92%
Protein % 40% 52%
Fat % 23.5% 27%
Fiber % 3.5% 1.8%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.7 to 1 1.93 to 1
Total Ingredients 25 13
Meat Content 12 total
high concentration, high quality
5 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 9 total
low concentration
5 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 6th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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