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Bravo vs. Farmina

In this comparison article for Bravo vs Farmina, we'll highlight the key differences between these two pet food brands. To properly compare Bravo and Farmina, 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 Farmina vs Bravo comparison, we've utilized average data to make general comparisons. If you'd like to see individual product reviews, visit our Bravo Review Page or Farmina Review Page.

Guaranteed Analysis: Farmina vs. Bravo

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.

Bravo Dog Food vs. Farmina Dog Food

Dry Dog Food	Bravo	Farmina
Crude Protein	47.5%	33.2%
Crude Fat	12.5%	18.1%
Crude Fiber	6.3%	3.3%

Wet/Canned Dog Food	Bravo	Farmina
Crude Protein	49.5%	51.2%
Crude Fat	34.0%	23.3%
Crude Fiber	5.6%	4.2%

Crude Protein Comparison For Dog Food

Protein is an extremely important part of your dog's diet. Without sufficient protein, dogs can develop a wide-range of serious health problems.

Bravo dry dog foods clearly provides more protein than Farmina. In fact, the difference between the protein content is roughly 14.30%, which is a significant amount. For wet dog foods, Farmina and Bravo provide roughly the same amount of protein.

Crude Fat Comparison For Dog Food

Dietary fats serves a multitude of roles in the proper development and function of our canine companions. Here are some of the benefits (not exhaustive):

Help produce prostaglandins, which reduce inflammation among other critical functions.
Aid in the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins
Improve skin and coat health
Improve the palatially of your dog's food

Bravo dry recipes contain 5.64% less fat than Farmina dry recipes. This difference in fat content is a notable difference between Farmina and Bravo. In addition, Bravo wet dog foods also provide more fat than Farmina wet foods.

According to our average data, Farmina typically provides less fiber than Bravo. However, this difference is relatively small and doesn't represent a significant difference between the two brands. For wet dog foods, Bravo and Farmina provide roughly the same amount of fiber.

Bravo Cat Food vs. Farmina Cat Food

Wet/Canned Cat Food	Bravo	Farmina
Crude Protein	50.6%	54.3%
Crude Fat	33.8%	22.0%
Crude Fiber	5.1%	4.0%

Crude Protein Comparison For Cat Food

Protein is an extremely important part of your cat's diet. Without sufficient protein, cats can develop a wide-range of serious health problems.

There is a small difference between the protein content of Farmina and Bravo. We can see that Farmina guarantees about 3.66% more protein than Bravo.

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):

Aid in the digestion and absorption of fat-soluble vitamins
Improve the health of skin/coat
Slow the growth of yeast infections
Slow the development and spread of certain type of cancers.
Maintain healthy blood pressure

The comparison table above shows that Bravo wet cat foods provide significantly more fat than Farmina. More specifically, Bravo guarantees at least 11.73% more fat.

There is a relatively insignificant difference between the crude fiber content of the two brands.

Bravo Pet Food Ingredients vs. Farmina Pet Food Ingredients

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

Garlic Powder

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

Corn Gluten

Corn Gluten Meal

Powdered Cellulose

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 Farmina.

Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex

Product Safety: Recall History of Bravo & Farmina?

Bravo has been recalled 8 times.

July 24, 2015: Salmonella
March 3, 2021: Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes
Sept. 26, 2014: Salmonella
May 14, 2014: Listeria monocytogenes
March 16, 2021: Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes
March 13, 2013: Salmonella
April 3, 2013: Salmonella
Dec. 10, 2015: Salmonella

According to our records, Farmina has never been recalled.

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Where To Buy Bravo Pet Foods

You can purchase Bravo pet foods from the following stores:

Where To Buy Farmina Pet Foods

You can purchase Farmina pet food products from these retailers:

52 Recipes In-Stock Today

21 Recipes In-Stock Today

Type Of Pet Foods Available

Product	Bravo	Farmina
Dry Dog Food	None	58 Recipes
Wet Dog Food	6 Recipes	26 Recipes
Dog Treats	26 Treats	None
Dry Cat Food	None	24 Recipes
Wet Cat Food	6 Recipes	25 Recipes
Cat Treats	6 Treats	None