Real Meat Turkey Recipe vs. Zeal Chicken with Freeze-Dried Salmon for Cats

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You can't go wrong with either of these foods. They both received top marks.

Zeal has a better protein to fat ratio. Real Meat's ratio of 1.12 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Real Meat has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free. Real Meat contains controversial ingredients.

Real Meat Turkey Recipe

Real Meat has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

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First 10 ingredients:

turkey turkey liver turkey heart turkey gizzard turkey neck vegetable glycerin pumpkin powder parsley powder inulin ground turkey bone

Zeal Chicken with Freeze-Dried Salmon for Cats

Zeal has a better protein to fat ratio. Real Meat's ratio of 1.12 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Real Meat contains controversial ingredients.

First 10 ingredients:

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

 

Real Meat Turkey Recipe

Air-Dried Raw

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Zeal Chicken with Freeze-Dried Salmon for Cats

Air-Dried Raw

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Score
A+
Score
A+
Food Type Air-Dried Raw Air-Dried Raw
Meat % 90% 96%
Protein % 29% 36%
Fat % 26% 28%
Fiber % 3% 5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.12 to 1 1.29 to 1
Total Ingredients 15 17
Meat Content 6 total
high concentration, high quality
7 total
high concentration, 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
 
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