Vital Essentials Chicken Dinner Patties vs. Open Farm Wild-Caught Salmon & Cod Freeze Dried Raw Cat Food

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Open Farm has a better protein to fat ratio. Vital Essentials's ratio of 3.06 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Vital Essentials has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Vital Essentials has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.

Vital Essentials Chicken Dinner Patties

Vital Essentials has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Vital Essentials has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken heart chicken liver herring oil mixed tocopherols vitamin e supplement zinc amino acid complex iron amino acid complex copper amino acid complex manganese amino acid complex

Open Farm Wild-Caught Salmon & Cod Freeze Dried Raw Cat Food

Open Farm has a better protein to fat ratio. Vital Essentials's ratio of 3.06 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

First 10 ingredients:

salmon with ground bone cod sweet potato montmorillonite clay fenugreek seeds tricalcium phosphate organic dandelion greens salt choline chloride vitamins

 

Vital Essentials Chicken Dinner Patties

Freeze-Dried Raw

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Open Farm Wild-Caught Salmon & Cod Freeze Dried Raw Cat Food

Freeze-Dried Raw

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Score
A+
Score
A
Food Type Freeze-Dried Raw Freeze-Dried Raw
Meat % 94% 92%
Protein % 55% 41%
Fat % 18% 25%
Fiber % 5% 5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 3.06 to 1 1.64 to 1
Total Ingredients 4 8
Meat Content 3 total
high concentration, high quality
2 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats None 3 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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