Smalls Water Bird Recipe vs. Nutro Wholesome Essentials Adult Indoor Formula with Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe

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Smalls has a better protein to fat ratio. Nutro's ratio of 2.36 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Smalls has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Smalls has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Smalls is 100% pea-free; Nutro has peas as its 4th ingredient.

Smalls Water Bird Recipe

Smalls has a better protein to fat ratio. Nutro's ratio of 2.36 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Smalls has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Smalls has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Smalls is 100% pea-free; Nutro has peas as its 4th ingredient.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

finely ground duck with bone duck heart duck liver duck gizzard duck egg duck blood goat's milk water eggshell membrane herring oil

Nutro Wholesome Essentials Adult Indoor Formula with Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken meal brewers rice pea protein whole grain brown rice chicken fat dehydrated alfalfa meal potato protein dried plain beet pulp flaxseed

 

Smalls Water Bird Recipe

Freeze-Dried Raw

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Nutro Wholesome Essentials Adult Indoor Formula with Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe

Kibble

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Score
A+
Score
F
Food Type Freeze-Dried Raw Kibble
Meat % 98% Unknown
Protein % 45% 33%
Fat % 20% 14%
Fiber % 3% 7%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.25 to 1 2.36 to 1
Total Ingredients 10 18
Meat Content 6 total
high concentration, high quality
4 total
high quality
Non-Meats None 7 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes No, 4th Ingredient
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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