IAMS ProActive Health Adult Indoor Weight & Hairball Care with Chicken & Turkey vs Purina ONE Urinary Tract Health Formula

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Pillar by pillar

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

MetricPurina ONEIAMS
Nutritional adequacy3521
Ingredient quality919
Additives & processing1720
Transparency96

Guaranteed analysis

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

MetricPurina ONEIAMS
Protein31%30%
Fat12.5%11%
Fiber2%8.3%
Moisture10%10%
Protein (dry-matter)34.4%33.3%

First five ingredients

Purina ONE

  1. Corn gluten meal
  2. ground yellow corn
  3. chicken
  4. brewers rice
  5. wheat flour

IAMS

  1. Chicken
  2. Chicken By-Product Meal
  3. Corn Grits
  4. Corn Gluten Meal
  5. Ground Whole Grain Corn

Flags on the label

Purina ONE

  • Unnamed animal ingredient ("animal fat")
  • corn is the 1st ingredient in a dry cat food
  • Synthetic vitamin K3 — questioned safety margin vs natural K sources

IAMS

  • No nutritional-adequacy statement
  • corn appears as 3 fractions in the top 8

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