Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck vs. Purizon Chicken and Fish

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Purizon has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Nature's Variety's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Nature's Variety has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods have peas, but Purizon has a lower concentration (10th vs 9th ingredient).

Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck

Nature's Variety has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

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First 10 ingredients:

duck turkey meal chicken meal chicken fat white fish meal pacific whiting pacific sole pacific rockfish peas tapioca

Purizon Chicken and Fish

Purizon has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Nature's Variety's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Both foods have peas, but Purizon has a lower concentration (10th vs 9th ingredient).

First 10 ingredients:

boneless chicken meat dried chicken meat potatoes chicken fat dried egg boneless herring dried herring fish oil hydrolysed animal proteins pea fibre

 

Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck

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Purizon Chicken and Fish

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Score
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Score
F
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown 70%
Protein % 40% 44%
Fat % 23% 20%
Fiber % 3% 1.8%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.74 to 1 2.2 to 1
Total Ingredients 22 26
Meat Content 12 total
high concentration, high quality
6 total
high quality
Non-Meats 8 total
low concentration
10 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 9th Ingredient No, 10th Ingredient
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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