ACANA Highest Protein Meadowlands vs Taste of the Wild Canyon River Feline Recipe with Trout and Smoke-Flavored Salmon
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The scores
85
Good · Confidence A
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Pillar by pillar
Weighted pillar contributions from each product's stored score — nutritional adequacy, ingredient quality, additives & processing, transparency.
| Metric | Taste of the Wild | ACANA |
|---|---|---|
| Nutritional adequacy | 35 | 35 |
| Ingredient quality | 26 | 23 |
| Additives & processing | 18 | 20 |
| Transparency | 6 | 6 |
Guaranteed analysis
As printed on each label; dry-matter protein removes the moisture so wet and dry read on the same basis.
| Metric | Taste of the Wild | ACANA |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 32% | 36% |
| Fat | 16% | 18% |
| Fiber | 3% | 4% |
| Moisture | 10% | 10% |
| Protein (dry-matter) | 35.6% | 40% |
First five ingredients
Taste of the Wild
- Trout
- Fish Meal
- Salmon Meal
- Sweet Potatoes
- Lentils
ACANA
- Chicken
- turkey
- chicken liver
- chicken meal
- catfish meal
Flags on the label
Taste of the Wild
- Synthetic vitamin K3 — questioned safety margin vs natural K sources
ACANA
No warning flags on this label.
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Bowlmark. "Taste of the Wild Canyon River Feline Recipe with Trout and Smoke-Flavored Salmon vs ACANA Highest Protein Meadowlands." https://www.bowlmark.com/compare/acana-highest-protein-meadowlands-vs-taste-of-the-wild-canyon-river-feline-recipe-with-trout-and-smoke-flavored-salmon
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