Orijen Cat & Kitten vs. Zeal Chicken for Cats

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Orijen has a better protein to fat ratio. Zeal's ratio of 1.29 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Zeal has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Zeal is 100% pea-free; Orijen has peas as its 18th ingredient.

Orijen Cat & Kitten

Orijen has a better protein to fat ratio. Zeal's ratio of 1.29 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

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First 10 ingredients:

chicken meat turkey meat whole eggs chicken liver whole flounder whole herring turkey liver chicken heart turkey heart chicken necks

Zeal Chicken for Cats

Zeal has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Zeal is 100% pea-free; Orijen has peas as its 18th ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken tender chicken liver yeast extract dicalcium phosphate natural flavor bamboo fiber pumpkin powder parsley calcium carbonate

 

Orijen Cat & Kitten

Kibble

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Zeal Chicken for Cats

Air-Dried Raw

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Score
F
Score
A+
Food Type Kibble Air-Dried Raw
Meat % Unknown 96%
Protein % 40% 36%
Fat % 20% 28%
Fiber % 3% 5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2 to 1 1.29 to 1
Total Ingredients 50 16
Meat Content 19 total
high concentration, high quality
6 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 21 total
low concentration
3 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 18th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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