Orijen Regional Red vs. Absolute Pet Mackerel & Lamb

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Orijen has a better protein to fat ratio. Absolute Pet's ratio of 1.2 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Absolute Pet has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Absolute Pet is 100% pea-free; Orijen has peas as its 26th ingredient. Absolute Pet contains controversial ingredients.

Orijen Regional Red

Orijen has a better protein to fat ratio. Absolute Pet's ratio of 1.2 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Absolute Pet contains controversial ingredients.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

deboned beef deboned wild boar deboned goat deboned lamb lamb liver beef liver beef tripe wild boar liver deboned mutton beef heart

Absolute Pet Mackerel & Lamb

Absolute Pet has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Absolute Pet is 100% pea-free; Orijen has peas as its 26th ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

lamb blue mackerel lamb lung lamb liver vegetable glycerine green lipped mussel dried chicory parsley choline chloride flaxseed

 

Orijen Regional Red

Kibble

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Absolute Pet Mackerel & Lamb

Air-Dried Raw

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Score
F
Score
A+
Food Type Kibble Air-Dried Raw
Meat % Unknown 93%
Protein % 40% 30%
Fat % 20% 25%
Fiber % 3% 7%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2 to 1 1.2 to 1
Total Ingredients 59 19
Meat Content 31 total
high concentration, high quality
5 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 23 total
low concentration
3 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 26th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes No
 

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