Primal Feline Chicken & Salmon Nuggets vs. SquarePet HMLC Turkey & Chicken Formula
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Primal 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.) SquarePet has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. SquarePet has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.
Primal Feline Chicken & Salmon Nuggets
Primal 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.)
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken liver salmon organic kale organic squash organic carrots organic apples organic pumpkin seeds organic sunflower seeds organic parsley
SquarePet HMLC Turkey & Chicken Formula
SquarePet has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
SquarePet has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
turkey chicken turkey meal chicken meal salmon meal dried egg whites chicken fat tapioca natural chicken flavor apples
Primal Feline Chicken & Salmon NuggetsFrozen Raw |
SquarePet HMLC Turkey & Chicken FormulaKibble |
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Score
A |
Score
B |
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| Food Type | Frozen Raw | Kibble |
| Meat % | 89% | Unknown |
| Protein % | 13% | 48% |
| Fat % | 8% | 20% |
| Fiber % | 2% | 3.5% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.63 to 1 | 2.4 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 20 | 19 |
| Meat Content |
3 total
high concentration, high quality |
7 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
12 total
low concentration |
7 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | Yes | Yes |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |