Taste of the Wild Canyon River Feline Recipe vs. Vital Essentials Duck Dinner Patties

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Taste of the Wild has a better protein to fat ratio. Vital Essentials's ratio of 2.24 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Vital Essentials has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Vital Essentials has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Vital Essentials is 100% pea-free; Taste of the Wild has peas as its 5th ingredient.

Taste of the Wild Canyon River Feline Recipe

Taste of the Wild has a better protein to fat ratio. Vital Essentials's ratio of 2.24 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

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First 10 ingredients:

trout ocean fish meal sweet potatoes potatoes pea protein potato protein canola oil smoked salmon natural flavor dl-methionine

Vital Essentials Duck Dinner Patties

Vital Essentials has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Vital Essentials has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Vital Essentials is 100% pea-free; Taste of the Wild has peas as its 5th ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

duck duck gizzard duck heart duck liver herring oil mixed tocopherols vitamin e supplement zinc amino acid complex iron amino acid complex copper amino acid complex

 

Taste of the Wild Canyon River Feline Recipe

Kibble

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Vital Essentials Duck Dinner Patties

Freeze-Dried Raw

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Score
F
Score
A+
Food Type Kibble Freeze-Dried Raw
Meat % Unknown 94%
Protein % 32% 47%
Fat % 16% 21%
Fiber % 3% 5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2 to 1 2.24 to 1
Total Ingredients 17 5
Meat Content 3 total
low concentration, high quality
4 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 7 total
low concentration
None
Pea-free No, 5th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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