Stella & Chewy's Duck Duck Goose vs. Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten
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Stella & Chewy's has a better protein to fat ratio. Merrick's ratio of 2.8 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Stella & Chewy's has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Stella & Chewy's has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Stella & Chewy's is 100% pea-free; Merrick has peas as its 5th ingredient.
Stella & Chewy's Duck Duck Goose
Stella & Chewy's has a better protein to fat ratio. Merrick's ratio of 2.8 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Stella & Chewy's has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Stella & Chewy's has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Stella & Chewy's is 100% pea-free; Merrick has peas as its 5th ingredient.
First 10 ingredients:
duck with ground bone turkey turkey liver goose turkey gizzard pumpkin seed potassium chloride sodium phosphate choline chloride dried pediococcus acidilactici fermentation product
Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten
First 10 ingredients:
deboned chicken chicken meal turkey meal potatoes peas natural flavor salmon meal potato protein chicken fat sweet potatoes
Stella & Chewy's Duck Duck GooseFrozen Raw |
Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused KittenKibble |
|
Score
A+ |
Score
F |
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Food Type | Frozen Raw | Kibble |
Meat % | 98% | Unknown |
Protein % | 13.5% | 42% |
Fat % | 10% | 15% |
Fiber % | 2% | 3.5% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.35 to 1 | 2.8 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 8 | 18 |
Meat Content |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
7 total
high quality |
Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
4 total
low concentration |
Pea-free | Yes | No, 5th Ingredient |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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