Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula vs. Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra Salmon

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Applaws has a better protein to fat ratio. Purina's ratio of 2.21 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Applaws has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Applaws has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Applaws is 100% pea-free; Purina has peas as its 11th ingredient. Purina contains controversial ingredients.

Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula

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First 10 ingredients:

chicken corn gluten meal rice beef fat soybean meal chicken by-product meal poultry by-product meal soy protein isolate dried egg product cassava root flour

Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra Salmon

Applaws has a better protein to fat ratio. Purina's ratio of 2.21 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Applaws has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Applaws has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Applaws is 100% pea-free; Purina has peas as its 11th ingredient.
Purina contains controversial ingredients.

First 10 ingredients:

dry chicken meal dry salmon chicken mince potato salmon beet pulp brewer’s yeast salmon oil ( chicken gravy fish gravy

 

Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula

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Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Chicken with Extra Salmon

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Score
F
Score
C
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown 82%
Protein % 42% 37%
Fat % 19% 20%
Fiber % 2.5% 2.2%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.21 to 1 1.85 to 1
Total Ingredients 30 16
Meat Content 7 total
low concentration, high quality
5 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 6 total
low concentration
3 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 11th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free No Yes
 

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