Stella & Chewy's Raw Coated Chicken Kibble vs. 9 Lives Indoor Complete Dry Cat Food

Stella & Chewy's has a better protein to fat ratio. 9 Lives's ratio of 3.11 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. Stella & Chewy's has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. 9 Lives is 100% pea-free; Stella & Chewy's has peas as its 4th ingredient. 9 Lives contains controversial ingredients.

Stella & Chewy's Raw Coated Chicken Kibble

Stella & Chewy's has a better protein to fat ratio. 9 Lives's ratio of 3.11 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.
Stella & Chewy's has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
9 Lives contains controversial ingredients.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken meal lentils peas chicken fat chicken liver natural chicken flavor chicken gizzard fenugreek seed sun-cured alfalfa

9 Lives Indoor Complete Dry Cat Food

9 Lives is 100% pea-free; Stella & Chewy's has peas as its 4th ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

whole ground corn chicken by-product meal soybean meal meat and bone meal beef fat corn gluten meal whole wheat natural flavor soybean hulls salmon meal