Hill's Prescription Diet d/d Feline Duck & Green Pea Formula vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Salmon

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Hill's has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 2.27 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Hill's has 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 (7th vs 1st ingredient).

Hill's Prescription Diet d/d Feline Duck & Green Pea Formula

Hill's has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 2.27 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Hill's has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

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First 10 ingredients:

yellow peas pea protein duck green peas pork fat powdered cellulose calcium sulfate chicken liver flavor fish oil lactic acid

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Salmon

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 (7th vs 1st ingredient).

First 10 ingredients:

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

 

Hill's Prescription Diet d/d Feline Duck & Green Pea Formula

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Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Salmon

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Score
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Score
F
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 34.5% 42%
Fat % 21.3% 18.5%
Fiber % 4.7% 3.5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.62 to 1 2.27 to 1
Total Ingredients 22 29
Meat Content 4 total
low concentration, high quality
15 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 3 total
low concentration
9 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 1st Ingredient No, 7th Ingredient
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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