Vital Essentials Turkey Dinner Patties vs. Purina ONE Tender Selects Blend With Real Chicken Dry Cat Food

Purina has a better protein to fat ratio. Vital Essentials's ratio of 2.65 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Vital Essentials has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Vital Essentials has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Vital Essentials is 100% pea-free; Purina has peas as its 20th ingredient. Purina contains controversial ingredients.

Vital Essentials Turkey Dinner Patties

Vital Essentials has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Vital Essentials has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Vital Essentials is 100% pea-free; Purina has peas as its 20th ingredient.
Purina contains controversial ingredients.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

turkey turkey heart turkey liver herring oil mixed tocopherols vitamin e supplement zinc amino acid complex iron amino acid complex copper amino acid complex manganese amino acid complex

Purina ONE Tender Selects Blend With Real Chicken Dry Cat Food

Purina has a better protein to fat ratio. Vital Essentials's ratio of 2.65 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

First 10 ingredients:

chicken rice flour chicken by-product meal corn gluten meal beef fat soybean meal whole grain corn wheat flour natural flavor soy protein isolate