Hill's Science Diet Adult 7+ Chicken Meal, Barley & Rice Recipe vs Taste of the Wild Ancient Wetlands Canine Recipe with Roasted Fowl

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Pillar by pillar

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

MetricHill's Science DietTaste of the Wild
Nutritional adequacy3535
Ingredient quality2629
Additives & processing2020
Transparency96

Guaranteed analysis

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

MetricHill's Science DietTaste of the Wild
Protein18.7%32%
Fat13.5%18%
Fiber2.4%3%
Moisture10%
Protein (dry-matter)20.8%35.6%

First five ingredients

Hill's Science Diet

  1. Chicken Meal
  2. Cracked Pearled Barley
  3. Brewers Rice
  4. Whole Grain Wheat
  5. Whole Grain Corn

Taste of the Wild

  1. Duck
  2. Duck Meal
  3. Chicken Meal
  4. Grain Sorghum
  5. Millet

Flags on the label

Hill's Science Diet

No warning flags on this label.

Taste of the Wild

No warning flags on this label.

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