Diamond Naturals Indoor Cat Chicken & Rice Formula vs Taste of the Wild Canyon River Feline Recipe with Trout and Smoke-Flavored Salmon

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Weighted pillar contributions from each product's stored score — nutritional adequacy, ingredient quality, additives & processing, transparency.

MetricDiamond NaturalsTaste of the Wild
Nutritional adequacy3535
Ingredient quality2626
Additives & processing2018
Transparency66

Guaranteed analysis

As printed on each label; dry-matter protein removes the moisture so wet and dry read on the same basis.

MetricDiamond NaturalsTaste of the Wild
Protein32%32%
Fat14%16%
Fiber8%3%
Moisture10%10%
Protein (dry-matter)35.6%35.6%

First five ingredients

Diamond Naturals

  1. Chicken meal
  2. chicken
  3. white rice
  4. cracked pearled barley
  5. grain sorghum

Taste of the Wild

  1. Trout
  2. Fish Meal
  3. Salmon Meal
  4. Sweet Potatoes
  5. Lentils

Flags on the label

Diamond Naturals

No warning flags on this label.

Taste of the Wild

  • Synthetic vitamin K3 — questioned safety margin vs natural K sources

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