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Fresh Ground Bird / Smooth Bird vs Fresh Pulled Other Bird

Both are fresh foods, so their labels are already broadly comparable - differences here are about formulation, not water content. Declared moisture differs by only 3.0 percentage points, so the conversion changes little.

Fresh Ground Bird / Smooth Bird

Smalls

fresh refrigeratedadult73% moisture

Fresh Pulled Other Bird

Smalls

fresh refrigeratedadult70% moisture

Nutrition, both ways

Left pair of columns is what each package prints. Right pair removes the water from both. The last column is the difference that survives the conversion.

NutrientA: as fedB: as fedA: dry matterB: dry matterGap
Crude protein13%23%48.1%76.7%28.5 pp
Crude fat8.5%7%31.5%23.3%8.1 pp
Crude fiber1.5%1%5.6%3.3%2.2 pp
Moisture73%70%----3.0 pp

Multipliers: Fresh Ground Bird / Smooth Bird x3.7, Fresh Pulled Other Bird x3.3.

What the numbers actually show

Declared moisture is close between these two (73% against 70%), so converting to dry matter shifts both by a similar amount.

Whichever food is ahead on the label stays ahead after conversion - Fresh Pulled Other Bird carries 28.5 percentage points more protein on a dry-matter basis.

Ingredients

Only in Fresh Ground Bird / Smooth Bird

  1. Chicken
  2. Chicken liver
  3. Potassium chloride
  4. Dandelion greens
  5. Dried kelp
  6. Cod liver oil
  7. Niacin supplement
  8. D-calcium pantothenate
  9. Pyridoxine hydrochloride
  10. Riboflavin supplement

Only in Fresh Pulled Other Bird

  1. Turkey
  2. Kale
  3. Sunflower oil
  4. Salmon oil
  5. Niacinamide
  6. Pantothenic acid
  7. Riboflavin
  8. Potassium iodide

Declared by both

  1. Green beans
  2. Water sufficient for processing
  3. Dried yeast
  4. Tricalcium phosphate
  5. Magnesium proteinate
  6. Choline chloride
  7. Taurine
  8. Zinc proteinate
  9. Iron proteinate
  10. Salt
  11. Vitamin E supplement
  12. Vitamin A supplement
  13. Copper proteinate
  14. Manganese proteinate
  15. Thiamine mononitrate
  16. Vitamin D3 supplement
  17. Vitamin B12 supplement
  18. Folic acid
  19. Sodium selenite
  20. Biotin

Sources

ProductSourceLast checked
Fresh Ground Bird / Smooth Birdhttps://help.smalls.com/en_us/what-are-the-ingredients-in-your-food-Sytx6Fg1p2026-11-01
Fresh Pulled Other Birdhttps://help.smalls.com/en_us/what-are-the-ingredients-in-your-food-Sytx6Fg1p2026-11-01
This page reports and converts label data. It does not rank these foods, does not recommend which to buy, and makes no claim about either one suiting your cat. Discuss dietary choices with your veterinarian.