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VeRUS vs. Victor

In this comparison article for VeRUS vs Victor, we'll highlight the key differences between these two pet food brands. To properly compare VeRUS and Victor, 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 Victor 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 Victor Review Page.

Guaranteed Analysis: Victor 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. Victor Dog Food

Dry Dog Food	VeRUS	Victor
Crude Protein	25.6%	31.7%
Crude Fat	14.4%	17.7%
Crude Fiber	4.4%	4.3%

Wet/Canned Dog Food	VeRUS	Victor
Crude Protein	39.2%	43.0%
Crude Fat	27.4%	29.4%
Crude Fiber	10.0%	6.8%

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.

Our analysis shows that Victor guarantees 6.12% more protein than VeRUS dry dog food recipes. For wet dog foods, Victor typically provides a little more protein (about 3.83% 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, Victor guarantees 3.22% more fat than VeRUS. Although this difference is relatively small, it's still a notable difference. For wet dog foods, Victor and VeRUS provide roughly the same amount of fat.

Victor and VeRUS 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. Victor Cat Food

Dry Cat Food	VeRUS	Victor
Crude Protein	35.6%	39.0%
Crude Fat	22.2%	18.7%
Crude Fiber	3.3%	3.7%

Wet/Canned Cat Food	VeRUS	Victor
Crude Protein	44.4%	42.7%
Crude Fat	31.8%	24.7%
Crude Fiber	5.2%	7.6%

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 Victor and VeRUS. We can see that Victor guarantees about 3.46% more protein than VeRUS. For wet cat foods, VeRUS and Victor provide roughly the same amount of protein.

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.

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

There is a relatively insignificant difference between the crude fiber content of the two brands. For wet cat foods, Victor typically provides a little more fiber (about 2.36% more).

VeRUS Pet Food Ingredients vs. Victor Pet Food Ingredients

VeRUS and Victor 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

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

Liver

Brewers Rice

Vegetable Oil

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 & Victor?

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

Price Comparison: Which Brand Is More Expensive?

Dry Dog Food	VeRUS	Victor
Per Pound	$3.16	$1.85
Per Calorie	$0.0020	$0.0011

Wet Dog Food	VeRUS	Victor
Per Pound	$4.57	$3.50
Per Calorie	$0.0093	$0.0077

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 Victor, 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 Victor 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 Victor. 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 Victor Pet Foods

You can purchase Victor pet food products from these retailers:

32 Recipes In-Stock Today

25 Recipes In-Stock Today

21 Recipes In-Stock Today

Type Of Pet Foods Available

Product	VeRUS	Victor
Dry Dog Food	8 Recipes	20 Recipes
Wet Dog Food	14 Recipes	5 Recipes
Dog Treats	None	3 Treats
Dry Cat Food	1 Recipes	4 Recipes
Wet Cat Food	13 Recipes	2 Recipes
Cat Treats	None	None