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Eagle Pack vs. NutriSource

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

Guaranteed Analysis: NutriSource vs. Eagle Pack

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.

Eagle Pack Dog Food vs. NutriSource Dog Food

Dry Dog Food	Eagle Pack	NutriSource
Crude Protein	28.3%	28.9%
Crude Fat	14.1%	16.8%
Crude Fiber	4.7%	7.1%

Wet/Canned Dog Food	Eagle Pack	NutriSource
Crude Protein	40.9%	43.4%
Crude Fat	27.3%	33.0%
Crude Fiber	6.8%	7.2%

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.

Eagle Pack and NutriSource both provide roughly the same amount of crude protein. For wet dog foods, NutriSource typically provides a little more protein (about 2.45% more).

Crude Fat Comparison For Dog Food

Fats are an absolutely vital component of a balanced canine diet. Not only do fats provide energy, but they also serve important roles in the normal development and function of your dog's body. For example, fats help dogs produce prostaglandins, which reduce inflammation among many other significant functions.

According to our data, NutriSource guarantees 2.68% more fat than Eagle Pack. Although this difference is relatively small, it's still a notable difference. In addition, NutriSource wet dog foods also provide more fat than Eagle Pack wet foods.

There is a small difference between the fiber content of NutriSource and Eagle Pack. We can see that NutriSource guarantees about 2.44% more fiber than Eagle Pack. For wet dog foods, NutriSource and Eagle Pack provide roughly the same amount of fiber.

Eagle Pack Cat Food vs. NutriSource Cat Food

Dry Cat Food	Eagle Pack	NutriSource
Crude Protein	35.6%	36.4%
Crude Fat	17.8%	17.9%
Crude Fiber	3.9%	7.8%

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 relatively insignificant difference between the crude protein content of the two brands.

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):

Fats help with the digestion and absorption of fat-soluble vitamins
Reduce inflammation associated with arthritis
Slow the growth of yeast infections
Prevent or reduce the likelihood of certain heart problems.
Aid in the development of the retina and visual cortex.

Both brands provide roughly the same amount of crude fat.

According to our average data, Eagle Pack typically provides less fiber than NutriSource. However, this difference is relatively small and doesn't represent a significant difference between the two brands.

Eagle Pack Pet Food Ingredients vs. NutriSource Pet Food Ingredients

Here are some of the controversial ingredients used only by Eagle Pack.

Tomato Pomace

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

Garlic

Canola Oil

White Rice

Pea Protein

Brewers Rice

Dried Tomato Pomace

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 Eagle Pack & NutriSource?

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

Price Comparison: Which Brand Is More Expensive?

Dry Dog Food	Eagle Pack	NutriSource
Per Pound	$1.91	$2.64
Per Calorie	$0.0012	$0.0015

Dry Cat Food	Eagle Pack	NutriSource
Per Pound	$4.24	$3.25
Per Calorie	$0.0025	$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 Eagle Pack 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 Eagle Pack 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 Eagle Pack and NutriSource. In addition, we currently have some great coupons for our readers.

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Where To Buy Eagle Pack Pet Foods

You can purchase Eagle Pack pet foods from the following stores:

6 Recipes In-Stock Today

5 Recipes In-Stock Today

7 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	Eagle Pack	NutriSource
Dry Dog Food	7 Recipes	41 Recipes
Wet Dog Food	4 Recipes	13 Recipes
Dog Treats	None	11 Treats
Dry Cat Food	2 Recipes	8 Recipes
Wet Cat Food	None	10 Recipes
Cat Treats	None	None