Real Meat Chicken Recipe vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity 20% Freeze-Dried Raw Meal Blend Chicken

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Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Real Meat's ratio of 1.2 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Real Meat has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Real Meat has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Real Meat is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 6th ingredient. Real Meat contains controversial ingredients.

Real Meat Chicken Recipe

Real Meat has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Real Meat has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Real Meat is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 6th ingredient.

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First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken liver chicken heart chicken gizzard chicken neck vegetable glycerin pumpkin powder parsley powder inulin ground chicken bone

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity 20% Freeze-Dried Raw Meal Blend Chicken

Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Real Meat's ratio of 1.2 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Real Meat contains controversial ingredients.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken meal turkey meal menhaden fish meal chicken fat peas freeze dried beef freeze dried beef kidney freeze dried beef spleen freeze dried beef liver

 

Real Meat Chicken Recipe

Air-Dried Raw

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Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Longevity 20% Freeze-Dried Raw Meal Blend Chicken

Kibble

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Score
A+
Score
F
Food Type Air-Dried Raw Kibble
Meat % 90% 82%
Protein % 30% 41%
Fat % 25% 24%
Fiber % 2% 2.5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.2 to 1 1.71 to 1
Total Ingredients 15 27
Meat Content 6 total
high concentration, high quality
14 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 3 total
low concentration
9 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes No, 6th Ingredient
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free No Yes
 

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