Real Meat Lamb Recipe vs. Smalls Bird Recipe

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Real Meat has a better protein to fat ratio. Smalls's ratio of 3 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Smalls has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Smalls has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free. Real Meat contains controversial ingredients.

Real Meat Lamb Recipe

Real Meat has a better protein to fat ratio. Smalls's ratio of 3 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

lamb lamb lung lamb liver vegetable glycerin pumpkin powder parsley powder inulin ground lamb bone dried marine microalgae mixed tocopherols

Smalls Bird Recipe

Smalls has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Smalls has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Real Meat contains controversial ingredients.

First 10 ingredients:

finely ground chicken with bone chicken heart chicken liver chicken gizzard chicken egg goat’s milk water eggshell membrane herring oil mixed tocopherols

 

Real Meat Lamb Recipe

Air-Dried Raw

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Smalls Bird Recipe

Freeze-Dried Raw

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Score
A
Score
A+
Food Type Air-Dried Raw Freeze-Dried Raw
Meat % 90% 98%
Protein % 30% 45%
Fat % 32% 15%
Fiber % 2% 3%
Protein to Fat Ratio 0.94 to 1 3 to 1
Total Ingredients 13 9
Meat Content 4 total
high concentration, high quality
5 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 3 total
low concentration
None
Pea-free Yes Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free No Yes
 
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