Fresh Pulled Other Bird vs Fresh Smooth Fish
Both are fresh foods, so their labels are already broadly comparable - differences here are about formulation, not water content. There is a 6.0 percentage point gap in declared moisture between them.
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.
| Nutrient | A: as fed | B: as fed | A: dry matter | B: dry matter | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crude protein | 23% | 15% | 76.7% | 62.5% | 14.2 pp |
| Crude fat | 7% | 5% | 23.3% | 20.8% | 2.5 pp |
| Crude fiber | 1% | 1.5% | 3.3% | 6.3% | 2.9 pp |
| Moisture | 70% | 76% | -- | -- | 6.0 pp |
Multipliers: Fresh Pulled Other Bird x3.3, Fresh Smooth Fish x4.2.
What the numbers actually show
76% moisture against 70% means the printed numbers are describing different things entirely - one includes several times more water than the other.
Whichever food is ahead on the label stays ahead after conversion - Fresh Pulled Other Bird carries 14.2 percentage points more protein on a dry-matter basis.
Ingredients
Only in Fresh Pulled Other Bird
- Turkey
- Water sufficient for processing
- Kale
- Salmon oil
- Niacinamide
- Pantothenic acid
- Riboflavin
- Potassium iodide
Only in Fresh Smooth Fish
- Salmon
- Cod
- Pumpkin
- Cod liver oil
- Dried parsley
- Calcium carbonate
- Potassium chloride
- Niacin supplement
- D-calcium pantothenate
- Pyridoxine hydrochloride
- Riboflavin supplement
Declared by both
- Green beans
- Dried yeast
- Tricalcium phosphate
- Salt
- Choline chloride
- Sunflower oil
- Magnesium proteinate
- Taurine
- Iron proteinate
- Zinc proteinate
- Vitamin E supplement
- Vitamin A supplement
- Copper proteinate
- Thiamine mononitrate
- Manganese proteinate
- Vitamin D3 supplement
- Vitamin B12 supplement
- Folic acid
- Sodium selenite
- Biotin
Sources
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.