Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula vs. Versele-Laga Crispy Pellets

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Versele-Laga has a better protein to fat ratio. Purina's ratio of 2.21 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Versele-Laga has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Versele-Laga has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Versele-Laga is 100% pea-free; Purina has peas as its 11th ingredient. Purina contains controversial ingredients.

Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula

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First 10 ingredients:

chicken corn gluten meal rice beef fat soybean meal chicken by-product meal poultry by-product meal soy protein isolate dried egg product cassava root flour

Versele-Laga Crispy Pellets

Versele-Laga has a better protein to fat ratio. Purina's ratio of 2.21 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Versele-Laga has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Versele-Laga has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Versele-Laga is 100% pea-free; Purina has peas as its 11th ingredient.
Purina contains controversial ingredients.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken meal cereals vegetables oils and fats vegetable protein fish meal minerals vitamin a vitamin d3 vitamin e

 

Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula

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Versele-Laga Crispy Pellets

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Score
F
Score
D
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 42% 32%
Fat % 19% 17%
Fiber % 2.5% 2%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.21 to 1 1.88 to 1
Total Ingredients 30 10
Meat Content 7 total
low concentration, high quality
2 total
low concentration, low quality
Non-Meats 6 total
low concentration
1 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 11th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free No Yes
 

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