Real Meat Chicken Recipe vs. Zeal Salmon and Turkey for Cats

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You can't go wrong with either of these foods. They both received top marks.

Zeal 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.) Zeal has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Real Meat has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free. Real Meat contains controversial ingredients.

Real Meat Chicken Recipe

Real Meat has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

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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

Zeal Salmon and Turkey for Cats

Zeal 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.)
Zeal has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Real Meat contains controversial ingredients.

First 10 ingredients:

salmon turkey turkey heart turkey liver bamboo fibre sunflower lecithin krill meal parsley taurine vitamin a

 

Real Meat Chicken Recipe

Air-Dried Raw

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Zeal Salmon and Turkey for Cats

Air-Dried Raw

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Score
A+
Score
A+
Food Type Air-Dried Raw Air-Dried Raw
Meat % 90% 96%
Protein % 30% 34%
Fat % 25% 22%
Fiber % 2% 4%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.2 to 1 1.55 to 1
Total Ingredients 15 10
Meat Content 6 total
high concentration, high quality
5 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 3 total
low concentration
2 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free No Yes
 
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