Hill's Science Diet Kitten Indoor Chicken Recipe vs. Nutro Wholesome Essentials Adult Indoor Formula with Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe

Hill's has a better protein to fat ratio. Nutro's ratio of 2.36 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Nutro has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Hill's has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Hill's is 100% pea-free; Nutro has peas as its 4th ingredient.

Hill's Science Diet Kitten Indoor Chicken Recipe

Hill's has a better protein to fat ratio. Nutro's ratio of 2.36 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Hill's has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Hill's is 100% pea-free; Nutro has peas as its 4th ingredient.

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First 10 ingredients:

chicken brown rice wheat gluten cracked pearled barley chicken fat chicken meal whole grain oats egg product chicken liver flavor ground pecan shells

Nutro Wholesome Essentials Adult Indoor Formula with Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe

Nutro has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken meal brewers rice pea protein whole grain brown rice chicken fat dehydrated alfalfa meal potato protein dried plain beet pulp flaxseed