Purina ONE Ideal Weight High Protein Natural Cat Food vs Taste of the Wild Rocky Mountain Feline Recipe with Roasted Venison & Smoke-Flavored Salmon

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

MetricPurina ONETaste of the Wild
Nutritional adequacy3535
Ingredient quality2222
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 ONETaste of the Wild
Protein42%42%
Fat9%18%
Fiber5%3%
Moisture12%10%
Protein (dry-matter)47.7%46.7%

First five ingredients

Purina ONE

  1. Turkey
  2. chicken by-product meal
  3. corn gluten meal
  4. soy flour
  5. rice flour

Taste of the Wild

  1. Chicken Meal
  2. Peas
  3. Sweet Potatoes
  4. Chicken Fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols)
  5. Pea Protein

Flags on the label

Purina ONE

  • soy appears as 3 fractions in the top 8
  • Synthetic vitamin K3 — questioned safety margin vs natural K sources

Taste of the Wild

No warning flags on this label.

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