Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Salmon vs. Royal Canin Recovery
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Royal Canin 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.) Royal Canin has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Royal Canin 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 slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
salmon menhaden fish meal white fish meal pacific whiting pacific sole pacific rockfish peas herring meal canola oil tapioca
Royal Canin Recovery
Royal Canin 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.)
Royal Canin has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Royal Canin is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 7th ingredient.
First 10 ingredients:
poultry by-products chicken meat hydrolysed pork gelatin corn starch mixture powdered cellulose fish oil caseinate minerals sunflower oil psyllium husks and seeds
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free SalmonKibble |
Royal Canin RecoveryCanned |
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Score
F |
Score
C |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Canned |
| Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
| Protein % | 42% | 12.7% |
| Fat % | 18.5% | 6.4% |
| Fiber % | 3.5% | 2.3% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.27 to 1 | 1.98 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 29 | 12 |
| Meat Content |
15 total
high concentration, high quality |
3 total
high quality |
| Non-Meats |
9 total
low concentration |
2 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | No, 7th Ingredient | Yes |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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