Fancy Feast With Savory Chicken & Turkey vs Meow Mix Original Choice

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The scores

Fancy Feast With Savory Chicken & Turkey

61

Good · Confidence A

Meow Mix Original Choice

59

Mediocre · 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.

MetricFancy FeastMeow Mix
Nutritional adequacy3535
Ingredient quality1113
Additives & processing106
Transparency66

Guaranteed analysis

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

MetricFancy FeastMeow Mix
Protein34%30%
Fat17%11%
Fiber3%4%
Moisture10%12%
Protein (dry-matter)37.8%34.1%

First five ingredients

Fancy Feast

  1. Rice
  2. poultry by-product meal
  3. corn gluten meal
  4. beef fat preserved with mixed-tocopherols
  5. whole grain corn

Meow Mix

  1. Ground Corn
  2. Chicken By-Product Meal
  3. Soybean Meal
  4. Corn Protein Meal
  5. Beef Tallow (Mixed Tocopherols Used As A Preservative)

Flags on the label

Fancy Feast

  • Unnamed animal ingredient ("poultry by-product")
  • Synthetic vitamin K3 — questioned safety margin vs natural K sources
  • Azo/synthetic dyes — purely cosmetic in pet food; −12 per distinct dye, capped

Meow Mix

  • corn is the 1st ingredient in a dry cat food
  • Preservative under long-running FDA scrutiny; widely abandoned by premium brands
  • Azo/synthetic dyes — purely cosmetic in pet food; −12 per distinct dye, capped

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