Purina Kitten Chow Naturals vs. 9 Lives Daily Essentials Dry Cat Food

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Purina has a better protein to fat ratio. 9 Lives's ratio of 3.11 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) 9 Lives has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Purina has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free. 9 Lives contains controversial ingredients.

Purina Kitten Chow Naturals

Purina has a better protein to fat ratio. 9 Lives's ratio of 3.11 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Purina has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
9 Lives contains controversial ingredients.

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First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken by-product meal corn gluten meal soy flour ground yellow corn beef fat rice ground whole wheat natural liver flavor phosphoric acid

9 Lives Daily Essentials Dry Cat Food

9 Lives has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

whole ground corn chicken by-product meal soybean meal meat and bone meal corn gluten meal beef fat whole wheat natural flavor salmon meal phosphoric acid

 

Purina Kitten Chow Naturals

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9 Lives Daily Essentials Dry Cat Food

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Score
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Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 40% 28%
Fat % 15% 9%
Fiber % 2.5% 3%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.67 to 1 3.11 to 1
Total Ingredients 20 18
Meat Content 4 total
high quality
5 total
low concentration, low quality
Non-Meats 5 total
low concentration
4 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes No
 

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