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Annamaet vs. NutriSource

In this comparison article for Annamaet vs NutriSource, we'll highlight the key differences between these two pet food brands. To properly compare Annamaet and NutriSource, we'll use up-to-date nutritional and price information.

There are many factors to consider when choosing the best pet food brand for your pet. Factors such as ingredient quality, guaranteed analysis, product safety, brand history, and cost are among the most important factors to consider.

Throughout this NutriSource vs Annamaet comparison, we've utilized average data to make general comparisons. If you'd like to see individual product reviews, visit our Annamaet Review Page or NutriSource Review Page.

Guaranteed Analysis: NutriSource vs. Annamaet

According to AAFCO, all pet food labels must provide a guaranteed analysis of nutrient content. The analysis must provide guaranteed minimum percentages of crude protein and crude fat, and maximum percentages of crude fiber and moisture.

All percentages used in this comparison are averages reported on a dry matter basis.

Annamaet Dog Food vs. NutriSource Dog Food

Dry Dog Food	Annamaet	NutriSource
Crude Protein	32.2%	28.9%
Crude Fat	16%	16.8%
Crude Fiber	4.0%	7.1%

Crude Protein Comparison For Dog Food

Dogs require twenty-two amino acids to sustain life. Twelve of these amino acids are synthesized naturally, the remaining ten are consumed. Protein is the nutrient which provides some or all of these ten essential amino acids.

If you look at the average percentages of crude protein, you'll notice that Annamaet typically guarantees 3.36% more protein. This is a fairly small difference between Annamaet and NutriSource, but still worth mentioning.

Crude Fat Comparison For Dog Food

Like protein, fats are an essential part of a dog's body. Fats are needed for the proper development and function of the canine body.

As you can see, Annamaet and NutriSource guarantee a similar amount of crude fat.

According to our data, NutriSource guarantees 3.09% more fiber than Annamaet. Although this difference is relatively small, it's still a notable difference.

Annamaet Cat Food vs. NutriSource Cat Food

Dry Cat Food	Annamaet	NutriSource
Crude Protein	42.2%	36.4%
Crude Fat	18.9%	17.9%
Crude Fiber	3.3%	7.8%

Crude Protein Comparison For Cat Food

Cats require twenty-two amino acids to sustain life. Eleven of these amino acids are synthesized naturally, the remaining eleven are consumed. Protein is the nutrient which provides some or all of these eleven essential amino acids.

The table shows that NutriSource provides far less protein than Annamaet. The difference in protein content is roughly 5.83%.

Crude Fat Comparison For Cat Food

There are many ways in which dietary fat contributes to the overall health of our feline friends. Here is a short list of benefits provided by fats (not exhaustive):

Help transport nutrients across cell membranes
Fats produce metabolites, which help control inflammation
Maintain healthy blood pressure
Slow the growth of yeast infections
Fats improve the taste/texture of food.

NutriSource and Annamaet both provide roughly the same amount of crude fat.

Our analysis shows that NutriSource guarantees 4.51% more fiber than Annamaet dry cat food recipes.

Annamaet Pet Food Ingredients vs. NutriSource Pet Food Ingredients

Annamaet and NutriSource both use the following controversial ingredients in many of their products:

Canola Oil

Pea Protein

Dried Tomato Pomace

Here are some of the controversial ingredients used only by Annamaet.

Pea Protein Isolate

Here are some of the controversial ingredients used only by NutriSource.

Garlic

White Rice

Brewers Rice

We believe that certain pet food ingredients are linked to adverse health affects; these ingredients are classified as harmful.

Here are some of the harmful ingredients used only by NutriSource.

Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex

Product Safety: Recall History of Annamaet & NutriSource?

According to our records, neither brand has issued any product recalls. Therefore, consumers have no reason to question the safety of Annamaet or NutriSource pet food products.

Price Comparison: Which Brand Is More Expensive?

Dry Dog Food	Annamaet	NutriSource
Per Pound	$3.33	$2.64
Per Calorie	$0.0019	$0.0015

Dry Cat Food	Annamaet	NutriSource
Per Pound	$4.24	$3.25
Per Calorie	$0.0024	$0.0018

The average cost-per-lb is heavily influenced by the varying amounts of moisture present in each brand's food products (wet vs. dry food, dry vs. freeze-dried food, etc). However, the average cost-per-kcal eliminates the influence of moisture. Therefore, the average cost-per-kcal is the better metric to consider.

If you'd like to calculate the average cost-per-day or cost-pet-year of feeding Annamaet or NutriSource, input your pet's weight into our cost analyzer widget.

Averages price data can identify whether or not there exists a significant price difference between two brands. However, the actual price that you'll pay for Annamaet or NutriSource will depend on your shopping habits.

Pet owners who use our price comparison feature typically save more than 25% off retail prices for Annamaet and NutriSource. In addition, we currently have some great coupons for our readers.

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Where To Buy Annamaet Pet Foods

You can purchase Annamaet pet foods from the following stores:

25 Recipes In-Stock Today

15 Recipes In-Stock Today

Where To Buy NutriSource Pet Foods

You can purchase NutriSource pet food products from these retailers:

75 Recipes In-Stock Today

30 Recipes In-Stock Today

Type Of Pet Foods Available

Product	Annamaet	NutriSource
Dry Dog Food	15 Recipes	41 Recipes
Wet Dog Food	None	13 Recipes
Dog Treats	3 Treats	11 Treats
Dry Cat Food	3 Recipes	8 Recipes
Wet Cat Food	None	10 Recipes
Cat Treats	None	None