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Fromm vs. Farmina

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

Guaranteed Analysis: Farmina vs. Fromm

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.

Fromm Dog Food vs. Farmina Dog Food

Dry Dog Food	Fromm	Farmina
Crude Protein	28.8%	33.2%
Crude Fat	16.5%	18.1%
Crude Fiber	6.8%	3.3%

Wet/Canned Dog Food	Fromm	Farmina
Crude Protein	40.0%	51.2%
Crude Fat	21.0%	23.3%
Crude Fiber	6.9%	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.

Fromm dry recipes contain 4.44% less protein than Farmina dry recipes. This difference in protein content is a notable difference between Farmina and Fromm. In addition, Farmina wet dog foods also provide more protein than Fromm wet foods.

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

Both brands provide roughly the same amount of crude fat. For wet dog foods, Farmina typically provides a little more fat (about 2.35% more).

According to our average data, Farmina typically provides less fiber than Fromm. However, this difference is relatively small and doesn't represent a significant difference between the two brands. In addition, Fromm wet dog foods also provide more fiber than Farmina wet foods.

Fromm Cat Food vs. Farmina Cat Food

Dry Cat Food	Fromm	Farmina
Crude Protein	37.5%	43.9%
Crude Fat	19.0%	18.3%
Crude Fiber	6.0%	3.4%

Wet/Canned Cat Food	Fromm	Farmina
Crude Protein	45.6%	54.3%
Crude Fat	22.4%	22.0%
Crude Fiber	6.9%	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.

The table shows that Fromm provides far less protein than Farmina. The difference in protein content is roughly 6.36%. In addition, Farmina wet cat foods also provide more protein than Fromm wet foods.

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

As you can see, Farmina and Fromm guarantee a similar amount of crude fat. With regards to wet cat food, Fromm and Farmina also provide roughly the same amount of crude fat.

If you look at the average percentages of crude fiber, you'll notice that Fromm typically guarantees 2.61% more fiber. This is a fairly small difference between Fromm and Farmina, but still worth mentioning. In addition, Fromm wet cat foods also provide more fiber than Farmina wet foods.

Fromm Pet Food Ingredients vs. Farmina Pet Food Ingredients

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

Liver

Beet Pulp

Canola Oil

White Rice

Pea Protein

Garlic Powder

Dried Tomato Pomace

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 Fromm & Farmina?

Fromm has been recalled 2 times.

March 14, 2016: Incorrect Vitamins and Minerals
Oct. 1, 2021: elevated levels of Vitamin D

According to our records, Farmina has never been recalled.

Price Comparison: Which Brand Is More Expensive?

Dry Dog Food	Fromm	Farmina
Per Pound	$2.77	$4.53
Per Calorie	$0.0017	$0.0025

Dry Cat Food	Fromm	Farmina
Per Pound	$4.20	$6.12
Per Calorie	$0.0025	$0.0033

Wet Dog Food	Fromm	Farmina
Per Pound	$4.62	$9.97
Per Calorie	$0.0119	$0.0196

Wet Cat Food	Fromm	Farmina
Per Pound	$7.32	$13.09
Per Calorie	$0.0176	$0.0258

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 Fromm or Farmina, 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 Fromm or Farmina will depend on your shopping habits.

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

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Where To Buy Fromm Pet Foods

You can purchase Fromm pet foods from the following stores:

120 Recipes In-Stock Today

18 Recipes In-Stock Today

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	Fromm	Farmina
Dry Dog Food	34 Recipes	58 Recipes
Wet Dog Food	41 Recipes	26 Recipes
Dog Treats	18 Treats	None
Dry Cat Food	13 Recipes	24 Recipes
Wet Cat Food	23 Recipes	25 Recipes
Cat Treats	None	None