Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Salmon vs. Smallbatch Duckbatch Sliders
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Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Smallbatch's ratio of 1.42 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Smallbatch has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Smallbatch is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 7th ingredient.
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Salmon
Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Smallbatch's ratio of 1.42 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
salmon menhaden fish meal white fish meal pacific whiting pacific sole pacific rockfish peas herring meal canola oil tapioca
Smallbatch Duckbatch Sliders
Smallbatch has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Smallbatch is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 7th ingredient.
First 10 ingredients:
whole ducks including bones duck livers duck hearts duck gizzards salmon oil organic dandelion greens organic apple cider vinegar organic kelp organic bee pollen organic barley grass
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free SalmonKibble |
Smallbatch Duckbatch SlidersFrozen Raw |
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Score
F |
Score
A+ |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Frozen Raw |
| Meat % | Unknown | 97% |
| Protein % | 42% | 15.1% |
| Fat % | 18.5% | 10.6% |
| Fiber % | 3.5% | 0.2% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.27 to 1 | 1.42 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 29 | 11 |
| Meat Content |
15 total
high concentration, high quality |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
9 total
low concentration |
4 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | No, 7th Ingredient | Yes |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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