WholeHearted Grain Free Salmon Formula Dry Cat Food vs. Nutro Wholesome Essentials Adult Indoor Formula with Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe

Nutro has a better protein to fat ratio. WholeHearted's ratio of 2.67 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Nutro has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nutro has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods have peas, but Nutro has a lower concentration (4th vs 3rd ingredient).

WholeHearted Grain Free Salmon Formula Dry Cat Food

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First 10 ingredients:

salmon salmon meal peas chickpeas pea flour chicken fat flaxseed pea protein natural flavor potassium chloride

Nutro Wholesome Essentials Adult Indoor Formula with Chicken & Brown Rice Recipe

Nutro has a better protein to fat ratio. WholeHearted's ratio of 2.67 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Nutro has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Nutro has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Both foods have peas, but Nutro has a lower concentration (4th vs 3rd ingredient).

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken meal brewers rice pea protein whole grain brown rice chicken fat dehydrated alfalfa meal potato protein dried plain beet pulp flaxseed