Stella & Chewy's Chick, Chick Chicken vs. Smalls Other Bird Recipe

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You can't go wrong with either of these foods. They both received top marks.

Stella & Chewy's has a better protein to fat ratio. Smalls's ratio of 2.88 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Stella & Chewy's 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.

Stella & Chewy's Chick, Chick Chicken

Stella & Chewy's has a better protein to fat ratio. Smalls's ratio of 2.88 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Stella & Chewy's has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

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First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken liver chicken gizzard pumpkin seed potassium chloride sodium phosphate choline chloride dried pediococcus acidilactici fermentation product dried lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product dried bifidobacterium longum fermentation product

Smalls Other Bird Recipe

Smalls has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

First 10 ingredients:

finely ground turkey with bone turkey heart turkey liver turkey gizzard goat's milk turkey egg water egg shell membrane herring oil mixed tocopherols

 

Stella & Chewy's Chick, Chick Chicken

Frozen Raw

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Smalls Other Bird Recipe

Freeze-Dried Raw

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Score
A+
Score
A+
Food Type Frozen Raw Freeze-Dried Raw
Meat % 98% 98%
Protein % 15.5% 49%
Fat % 9% 17%
Fiber % 2% 3%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.72 to 1 2.88 to 1
Total Ingredients 6 9
Meat Content 3 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 Yes Yes
 
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