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VeRUS vs. Eagle Pack

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

Guaranteed Analysis: Eagle Pack vs. VeRUS

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.

VeRUS Dog Food vs. Eagle Pack Dog Food

Dry Dog Food	VeRUS	Eagle Pack
Crude Protein	25.6%	28.3%
Crude Fat	14.4%	14.1%
Crude Fiber	4.4%	4.7%

Wet/Canned Dog Food	VeRUS	Eagle Pack
Crude Protein	39.2%	40.9%
Crude Fat	27.4%	27.3%
Crude Fiber	10.0%	6.8%

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 Eagle Pack typically guarantees 2.70% more protein. This is a fairly small difference between Eagle Pack and VeRUS, but still worth mentioning. For wet dog foods, Eagle Pack and VeRUS provide roughly the same amount of protein.

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, Eagle Pack and VeRUS guarantee a similar amount of crude fat. With regards to wet dog food, VeRUS and Eagle Pack also provide roughly the same amount of crude fat.

VeRUS and Eagle Pack both provide roughly the same amount of crude fiber. For wet dog foods, VeRUS typically provides a little more fiber (about 3.23% more).

VeRUS Cat Food vs. Eagle Pack Cat Food

Dry Cat Food	VeRUS	Eagle Pack
Crude Protein	35.6%	35.6%
Crude Fat	22.2%	17.8%
Crude Fiber	3.3%	3.9%

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.

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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.

The table shows that Eagle Pack provides far less fat than VeRUS. The difference in fat content is roughly 4.44%.

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

VeRUS Pet Food Ingredients vs. Eagle Pack Pet Food Ingredients

VeRUS and Eagle Pack both use the following controversial ingredients in many of their products:

Tomato Pomace

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

Pea Protein

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 VeRUS.

Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex

Product Safety: Recall History of VeRUS & Eagle Pack?

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

Price Comparison: Which Brand Is More Expensive?

Dry Dog Food	VeRUS	Eagle Pack
Per Pound	$3.16	$1.91
Per Calorie	$0.0020	$0.0012

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 VeRUS or Eagle Pack, 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 VeRUS or Eagle Pack will depend on your shopping habits.

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

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Where To Buy VeRUS Pet Foods

You can purchase VeRUS pet foods from the following stores:

19 Recipes In-Stock Today

Where To Buy Eagle Pack Pet Foods

You can purchase Eagle Pack pet food products from these retailers:

6 Recipes In-Stock Today

5 Recipes In-Stock Today

7 Recipes In-Stock Today

Type Of Pet Foods Available

Product	VeRUS	Eagle Pack
Dry Dog Food	8 Recipes	7 Recipes
Wet Dog Food	14 Recipes	4 Recipes
Dog Treats	None	None
Dry Cat Food	1 Recipes	2 Recipes
Wet Cat Food	13 Recipes	None
Cat Treats	None	None