Nature's Variety Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Grain-Free Turkey vs. SquarePet HMLC Turkey & Chicken Formula
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Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. SquarePet's ratio of 2.4 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Nature's Variety has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. SquarePet has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. SquarePet is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 2nd ingredient.
Nature's Variety Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Grain-Free Turkey
Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. SquarePet's ratio of 2.4 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Nature's Variety has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
turkey meal peas turkey tapioca canola oil natural flavor coconut oil salt montmorillonite clay choline chloride
SquarePet HMLC Turkey & Chicken Formula
SquarePet has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
SquarePet is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 2nd ingredient.
First 10 ingredients:
turkey chicken turkey meal chicken meal salmon meal dried egg whites chicken fat tapioca natural chicken flavor apples
Nature's Variety Instinct Limited Ingredient Diet Grain-Free TurkeyKibble |
SquarePet HMLC Turkey & Chicken FormulaKibble |
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Score
F |
Score
B |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
| Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
| Protein % | 35.5% | 48% |
| Fat % | 16.5% | 20% |
| Fiber % | 4% | 3.5% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.15 to 1 | 2.4 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 13 | 19 |
| Meat Content |
6 total
high quality |
7 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
7 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | No, 2nd Ingredient | Yes |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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