Nature's Variety Instinct Ultimate Protein Duck vs. Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Ocean Fish with Salmon
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Applaws has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 2.76 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Nature's Variety has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Nature's Variety is 100% pea-free; Applaws has peas as its 2nd ingredient.
Nature's Variety Instinct Ultimate Protein Duck
Nature's Variety has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Nature's Variety is 100% pea-free; Applaws has peas as its 2nd ingredient.
First 10 ingredients:
duck chicken chicken eggs tapioca ground flaxseed canola oil natural flavor dried tomato pomace dried whey protein concentrate dicalcium phosphate
Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Ocean Fish with Salmon
Applaws has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 2.76 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
white fish peas herring meal chickpea flour lentils salmon whitefish meal flaxseed brewer’s yeast salmon oil
Nature's Variety Instinct Ultimate Protein DuckKibble |
Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Ocean Fish with SalmonKibble |
|
Score
B |
Score
F |
|
Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
Meat % | Unknown | 50% |
Protein % | 47% | 34% |
Fat % | 17% | 15% |
Fiber % | 3% | 6% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.76 to 1 | 2.27 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 14 | 23 |
Meat Content |
5 total
high quality |
6 total
high quality |
Non-Meats |
5 total
low concentration |
11 total
low concentration |
Pea-free | Yes | No, 2nd Ingredient |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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