Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Salmon vs. Friskies Surfin' n Turfin' Favorites

Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Friskies's ratio of 2.73 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Friskies has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Friskies is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 7th ingredient.

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Salmon

Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Friskies's ratio of 2.73 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.

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First 10 ingredients:

salmon menhaden fish meal white fish meal pacific whiting pacific sole pacific rockfish peas herring meal canola oil tapioca

Friskies Surfin' n Turfin' Favorites

Friskies has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Friskies is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 7th ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

ground yellow corn chicken by-product meal soybean meal corn gluten meal beef fat meat and bone meal liver flavor ocean fish meal calcium carbonate phosphoric acid