FACTS ONLY: "Natural" & "Premium"  vs. AWARD WINNING Azmira Holistic Animal Care >  DRY CAT FOOD Comparisons              
     
ITEM or INGREDIENT Azmira Classic Cat Innova Precise Lick Your Chops Nature's Recipe IAMS Eukanuba Nutro MAX Nutro Natural Petsmart Authority Solid Gold Katz-n-Flocken Wellness Felidae      
Owner is PhD. Nutritionist YES NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO All brands listed use   
Ingredient Certification YES NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO "natural" vitamin E preservative:      
TRAINED Support Staff YES NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO this is usually what "natural"  
Fresh Barrier Packaging YES NO NO NO NO NO YES NO NO NO YES / NO YES NO actually means in the pet food  
Apprx. COST per DAY $0.18 $0.35 $0.42 $0.49 $0.84  $0.39 $0.51 $0.53 $0.71 $0.59 $0.68 $0.77 $0.47 industry -- free of chemical  
Daily Ration - 10 lb. cat 1/4 CUP 1/2 + cups 1/2 + cups 1/2 + cups 5/8 cup 2/3 cup 1/2 cup 1/2 cup 2/3 cup 2/3 cup 1 CUP 2/3 CUP 1/2 CUP preservatives! Used for marketing,  
PROVEN pH % LISTED YES NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO YES YES NO this term easily hides mediocre  
First Ingredient Listed Chicken Turkey (combo) Meal Turkey Chicken Meal Poultry Meal Chicken BY-PRODUCT Meal - yuck! Chicken Chicken Chicken Meal Chicken Meal Chicken Meal Lamb Chicken Chicken Meal ingredients that can be used  
Whole Meat (water weight) NONE ! 2 types NONE NONE NONE Chicken Chicken By-Product NONE NONE Chicken & Chicken Digest Lamb Chicken & Chicken Liver NONE for better profits ...