Hill's Prescription Diet d/d Feline Duck & Green Pea Formula vs. Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula

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Hill's 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.) Hill's has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Purina has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods have peas, but Purina has a lower concentration (11th vs 1st ingredient). Purina contains controversial ingredients.

Hill's Prescription Diet d/d Feline Duck & Green Pea Formula

Hill's 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.)
Hill's has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Purina contains controversial ingredients.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

yellow peas pea protein duck green peas pork fat powdered cellulose calcium sulfate chicken liver flavor fish oil lactic acid

Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula

Purina has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Both foods have peas, but Purina has a lower concentration (11th vs 1st ingredient).

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

 

Hill's Prescription Diet d/d Feline Duck & Green Pea Formula

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Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula

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Score
F
Score
F
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 34.5% 42%
Fat % 21.3% 19%
Fiber % 4.7% 2.5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.62 to 1 2.21 to 1
Total Ingredients 22 30
Meat Content 4 total
low concentration, high quality
7 total
low concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 3 total
low concentration
6 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 1st Ingredient No, 11th Ingredient
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes No
 

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