Nature's Variety Instinct Ultimate Protein Duck vs. Redford Naturals Freeze-Dried Grain Free Duck Recipe

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Redford Naturals 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.) Redford Naturals has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Redford Naturals has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.
Nature's Variety Instinct Ultimate Protein Duck
First 10 ingredients:
duck chicken chicken eggs tapioca ground flaxseed canola oil natural flavor dried tomato pomace dried whey protein concentrate dicalcium phosphate
Redford Naturals Freeze-Dried Grain Free Duck Recipe
Redford Naturals 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.)
Redford Naturals has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Redford Naturals has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
duck duck gizzard duck liver herring oil mixed tocopherols zinc amino acid chelate iron amino acid chelate copper amino acid chelate manganese amino acid chelate
Nature's Variety Instinct Ultimate Protein DuckKibble |
Redford Naturals Freeze-Dried Grain Free Duck RecipeFreeze-Dried Raw |
|
Score
B |
Score
A+ |
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Food Type | Kibble | Freeze-Dried Raw |
Meat % | Unknown | 99% |
Protein % | 47% | 45% |
Fat % | 17% | 21% |
Fiber % | 3% | 5% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.76 to 1 | 2.14 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 14 | 8 |
Meat Content |
5 total
high quality |
3 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
5 total
low concentration |
None |
Pea-free | Yes | Yes |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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