Young Again 50/22 Premium High Protein vs. Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula
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Young Again has a better protein to fat ratio. Kirkland's ratio of 1.5 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Young Again has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Young Again has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free. Young Again contains controversial ingredients.
Young Again 50/22 Premium High Protein
Young Again has a better protein to fat ratio. Kirkland's ratio of 1.5 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Young Again has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Young Again has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
hydrolyzed pork chicken meal chicken fat potato starch chicken liver flavor herring meal dl methionine l-lysine fish oil psyllium husk
Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula
Young Again contains controversial ingredients.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken meal whole grain brown rice ground white rice chicken fat natural chicken flavor flaxseed sodium bisulfate potassium chloride choline chloride
Young Again 50/22 Premium High ProteinKibble |
Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice FormulaKibble |
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Score
B |
Score
C |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
| Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
| Protein % | 50% | 30% |
| Fat % | 22% | 20% |
| Fiber % | 3% | 3% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.27 to 1 | 1.5 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 11 | 13 |
| Meat Content |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
4 total
high quality |
| Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
3 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | Yes | Yes |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | No | Yes |