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Open Farm vs. Supreme Source

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

Guaranteed Analysis: Supreme Source vs. Open Farm

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.

Open Farm Dog Food vs. Supreme Source Dog Food

Dry Dog Food	Open Farm	Supreme Source
Crude Protein	34.0%	28.9%
Crude Fat	20.9%	12.8%
Crude Fiber	5.1%	9.0%

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.

The table shows that Supreme Source provides far less protein than Open Farm. The difference in protein content is roughly 5.15%.

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.

On average, Open Farm dry dog food recipes contain 8.17% more fat than Supreme Source recipes. Clearly, there is a significant difference between the fat content of Supreme Source and Open Farm.

If you look at the average percentages of crude fiber, you'll notice that Supreme Source typically guarantees 3.96% more fiber. This is a fairly small difference between Supreme Source and Open Farm, but still worth mentioning.

Open Farm Cat Food vs. Supreme Source Cat Food

Dry Cat Food	Open Farm	Supreme Source
Crude Protein	41.1%	38.9%
Crude Fat	20%	16.7%
Crude Fiber	3.3%	5%

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.

According to our data, Open Farm guarantees 2.22% more protein than Supreme Source. Although this difference is relatively small, it's still a notable difference.

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.

There is a small difference between the fat content of Open Farm and Supreme Source. We can see that Open Farm guarantees about 3.33% more fat than Supreme Source.

As you can see, Open Farm and Supreme Source guarantee a similar amount of crude fiber.

Open Farm Pet Food Ingredients vs. Supreme Source Pet Food Ingredients

Here are some of the controversial ingredients used only by Supreme Source.

Pea Protein

Tomato Pomace

Poultry Fat (Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols)

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 Supreme Source.

Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex

Product Safety: Recall History of Open Farm & Supreme Source?

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

Price Comparison: Which Brand Is More Expensive?

Dry Dog Food	Open Farm	Supreme Source
Per Pound	$12.03	$2.15
Per Calorie	$0.0058	$0.0014

Dry Cat Food	Open Farm	Supreme Source
Per Pound	$5.92	$3.29
Per Calorie	$0.0034	$0.0020

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 Open Farm or Supreme Source, 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 Open Farm or Supreme Source will depend on your shopping habits.

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

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Where To Buy Open Farm Pet Foods

You can purchase Open Farm pet foods from the following stores:

45 Recipes In-Stock Today

8 Recipes In-Stock Today

Where To Buy Supreme Source Pet Foods

You can purchase Supreme Source pet food products from these retailers:

8 Recipes In-Stock Today

Type Of Pet Foods Available

Product	Open Farm	Supreme Source
Dry Dog Food	17 Recipes	4 Recipes
Wet Dog Food	8 Recipes	None
Dog Treats	5 Treats	2 Treats
Dry Cat Food	4 Recipes	2 Recipes
Wet Cat Food	6 Recipes	None
Cat Treats	None	None