Nature's Variety Instinct Ultimate Protein Chicken vs. Taste of the Wild Turkey Limited Ingredient Recipe
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Taste of the Wild has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 2.76 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Taste of the Wild has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Taste of the Wild has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.
Nature's Variety Instinct Ultimate Protein Chicken
First 10 ingredients:
chicken tapioca chicken fat ground flaxseed natural flavor dried tomato pomace dried whey protein concentrate dicalcium phosphate potassium chloride salt
Taste of the Wild Turkey Limited Ingredient Recipe
Taste of the Wild has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 2.76 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Taste of the Wild has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Taste of the Wild has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
turkey lentils sunflower oil natural flavor salmon oil dl-methionine dicalcium phosphate calcium carbonate salt choline chloride
Nature's Variety Instinct Ultimate Protein ChickenKibble |
Taste of the Wild Turkey Limited Ingredient RecipeKibble |
|
Score
C |
Score
D |
|
Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
Protein % | 47% | 33% |
Fat % | 17% | 15% |
Fiber % | 3% | 3% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.76 to 1 | 2.2 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 14 | 9 |
Meat Content |
6 total
high quality |
2 total
low concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
5 total
low concentration |
1 total
low concentration |
Pea-free | Yes | Yes |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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