Orijen Regional Red vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Beef & Cod

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Orijen has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.44 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Nature's Variety has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Nature's Variety is 100% pea-free; Orijen has peas as its 26th ingredient.

Orijen Regional Red

Orijen has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.44 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

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

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Beef & Cod

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

First 10 ingredients:

beef beef liver beef kidney beef spleen ground cod beef heart ground flaxseed fish oil montmorillonite clay ground miscanthus grass

 

Orijen Regional Red

Kibble

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Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity Frozen Bites Beef & Cod

Frozen Raw

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Score
F
Score
A+
Food Type Kibble Frozen Raw
Meat % Unknown 95%
Protein % 40% 13%
Fat % 20% 9%
Fiber % 3% 2%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2 to 1 1.44 to 1
Total Ingredients 59 17
Meat Content 31 total
high concentration, high quality
6 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 23 total
low concentration
7 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 26th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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