IAMS Healthy Naturals Versus NutriLife All Gold….and the winner is?
IAMS Healthy Naturals Versus NutriLife All Gold
Notice that the following Iams product has whole grain sorghum and ground whole grain barley listed AHEAD of chicken meal. Ingredients are listed in order of decreasing inclusion in the product. Yes, chicken is first but that product is listed before it’s dried so it’s a lot of water. This product is very heavy in grains.
Ingredients:
Chicken, Ground Whole Grain Sorghum, Ground Whole Grain Barley, Chicken Meal, Brewer’s Rice, Fish Meal (Source of Fish Oil), Dried Egg Product, Dried Beet Pulp, Chicken Flavor, Chicken Fat (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols, Source of Vitamin E), Potassium Chloride, Salt, Carrots, Tomatoes, Monosodium Phosphate, Choline Chloride, Spinach, Peas, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Potassium Iodide, Cobalt Carbonate, Ascorbic Acid, Vitamin A Acetate, Calcium Pantothenate, Biotin, Thiamine Mononitrate (Source of Vitamin B1), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Niacin, Riboflavin Supplement (Source of Vitamin B2), Inositol, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Source of Vitamin B6), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid, DL-Methionine, Dried Apple Pomace, Calcium Carbonate, Vitamin E Supplement and Rosemary Extract
Guaranteed Analysis:
Crude Protein (min) 25.0%
Crude Fat (min) 14.0%
Crude Fiber (max) 4.0%
Moisture (max) 10.0%
Calcium (min) 1.1%
Phosphorus (min) 0.8%
Zinc (min) 150mg/k
Omega-6 Fatty Acids* (min) 1.62%
Omega-3 Fatty Acids* (min) 0.21%
The following product lists two meats first…both still contain water. But then there is chicken meal. So it is more meat than rice or sorghum or barley. Note also in the guaranteed analysis more favorable levels of Omega fatty acids which are critical to a healthy coat and skin! This is NutriLife All Gold formula!
| Duck Turkey Chicken Meal Brown Rice Pearled Barley Oat Meal Lamb Menhaden Fish Meal Potato Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols) White Rice Tomato Pomace Salmon Oil Flaxseed Brewers Dried Yeast Alfalfa Meal Sweet Potato Carrots |
Lettuce Cranberries Celery Lecithin Chicken Cartilage Potassium Chloride Monocalcium Phosphate Salt DL-Methionine Inulin (from Chicory Root) Yucca Schidigera Extract Lactobacillus Acidophilus Bifidobacterium Longum Lactobacillus Plantarum Enterococcous Faecium |
B12 Supplements Choline Chloride Niacin Pantothenic Acid Ascorbic Acid Riboflavin Thiamine Mononitrate Pyridoxine Hydrochloride Folic Acid Biotin Zinc Sulfate Iron Carbonate Manganous Oxide Copper Oxide Cobalt Carbonate Calcium Iodate Sorbic Acid Sodium Selenite. |
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| · Crude Protein…………….not less than 24%· Crude Fat……………………not less than 14%
· Crude Fiber………………..not more than 3.5% · Moisture……………………..not more than 10% · Omega 6 Fatty Acids…not less than 2.6%* · Omega 3 Fatty Acids…not less than 0.4%* |
· Lactobacillus Acidophilus…….(min) 100,000,000 CFU/lb.*· Bifidobacterium Longum……..(min) 100,000,000 CFU/lb.*
· Lactobacillus Plantarum……….(min) 100,000,000 CFU/lb.* · Enterococcous Faecium………..(min) 100,000,000 CFU/lb.* · Glucosamine…………………………..not less than 400ppm* · Chondroitin…………………………….not less than 40ppm* |
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