Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein With Salmon vs. Orijen Tundra

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Orijen has a better protein to fat ratio. Dr. Elsey's's ratio of 2.7 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Dr. Elsey's has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Dr. Elsey's is 100% pea-free; Orijen has peas as its 21st ingredient.

Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein With Salmon

Dr. Elsey's has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Dr. Elsey's is 100% pea-free; Orijen has peas as its 21st ingredient.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

salmon salmon hydrolysate pork plasma hydrolyzed pork gelatine chicken fat ground flaxseed natural flavor calcium carbonate potassium chloride

Orijen Tundra

Orijen has a better protein to fat ratio. Dr. Elsey's's ratio of 2.7 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

First 10 ingredients:

deboned goat deboned wild boar whole arctic char deboned venison steelhead trout deboned duck duck liver mutton whole pilchard mutton liver

 

Dr. Elsey's cleanprotein With Salmon

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Orijen Tundra

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Score
B
Score
F
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 54% 40%
Fat % 20% 20%
Fiber % 4% 3%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.7 to 1 2 to 1
Total Ingredients 17 50
Meat Content 5 total
high quality
30 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 1 total
low concentration
14 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes No, 21st Ingredient
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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