Purina Kitten Chow Naturals vs. Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula

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Kirkland has a better protein to fat ratio. Purina's ratio of 2.67 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Kirkland has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Kirkland has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.

Purina Kitten Chow Naturals

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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

Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula

Kirkland has a better protein to fat ratio. Purina's ratio of 2.67 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Kirkland has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Kirkland has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken meal whole grain brown rice ground white rice chicken fat natural chicken flavor flaxseed sodium bisulfate potassium chloride choline chloride

 

Purina Kitten Chow Naturals

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Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula

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Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 40% 30%
Fat % 15% 20%
Fiber % 2.5% 3%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.67 to 1 1.5 to 1
Total Ingredients 20 13
Meat Content 4 total
high quality
4 total
high quality
Non-Meats 5 total
low concentration
3 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 
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