Wellness CORE Original vs. Smalls Water Bird Recipe
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Smalls has a better protein to fat ratio. Wellness's ratio of 2.5 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Smalls has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Smalls has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Smalls is 100% pea-free; Wellness has peas as its 5th ingredient.
Wellness CORE Original
First 10 ingredients:
deboned turkey deboned chicken turkey meal chicken meal peas herring meal chicken fat dried ground potatoes tomato pomace ground flaxseed
Smalls Water Bird Recipe
Smalls has a better protein to fat ratio. Wellness's ratio of 2.5 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Smalls has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Smalls has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Smalls is 100% pea-free; Wellness has peas as its 5th ingredient.
First 10 ingredients:
finely ground duck with bone duck heart duck liver duck gizzard duck egg duck blood goat's milk water eggshell membrane herring oil
Wellness CORE OriginalKibble |
Smalls Water Bird RecipeFreeze-Dried Raw |
|
Score
F |
Score
A+ |
|
Food Type | Kibble | Freeze-Dried Raw |
Meat % | Unknown | 98% |
Protein % | 45% | 45% |
Fat % | 18% | 20% |
Fiber % | 3% | 3% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.5 to 1 | 2.25 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 22 | 10 |
Meat Content |
7 total
high concentration, high quality |
6 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
6 total
low concentration |
None |
Pea-free | No, 5th Ingredient | Yes |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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