Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Salmon vs. Purina Cat Chow Naturals

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Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Purina's ratio of 3.78 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Purina has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Purina 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. Purina's ratio of 3.78 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

Purina Cat Chow Naturals

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

First 10 ingredients:

chicken corn gluten meal brewers rice chicken by-product meal soybean meal ground yellow corn animal fat turkey powdered cellulose natural flavor

 

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 % 42% 34%
Fat % 18.5% 9%
Fiber % 3.5% 5.1%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.27 to 1 3.78 to 1
Total Ingredients 29 20
Meat Content 15 total
high concentration, high quality
4 total
low concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 9 total
low concentration
6 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 7th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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