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Victor vs. Open Farm

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

Guaranteed Analysis: Open Farm vs. Victor

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.

Victor Dog Food vs. Open Farm Dog Food

Dry Dog Food	Victor	Open Farm
Crude Protein	31.7%	34.0%
Crude Fat	17.7%	20.9%
Crude Fiber	4.3%	5.1%

Wet/Canned Dog Food	Victor	Open Farm
Crude Protein	43.0%	40.0%
Crude Fat	29.4%	31.0%
Crude Fiber	6.8%	9.7%

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.

There is a small difference between the protein content of Open Farm and Victor. We can see that Open Farm guarantees about 2.36% more protein than Victor. In addition, Victor wet dog foods also provide more protein than Open Farm wet foods.

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 average data, Victor typically provides less fat than Open Farm. However, this difference is relatively small and doesn't represent a significant difference between the two brands. For wet dog foods, Open Farm and Victor provide roughly the same amount of fat.

There is a relatively insignificant difference between the crude fiber content of the two brands. For wet dog foods, Open Farm typically provides a little more fiber (about 2.90% more).

Victor Cat Food vs. Open Farm Cat Food

Dry Cat Food	Victor	Open Farm
Crude Protein	39.0%	41.1%
Crude Fat	18.7%	20%
Crude Fiber	3.7%	3.3%

Wet/Canned Cat Food	Victor	Open Farm
Crude Protein	42.7%	43.5%
Crude Fat	24.7%	29.2%
Crude Fiber	7.6%	11.1%

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.

If you look at the average percentages of crude protein, you'll notice that Open Farm typically guarantees 2.10% more protein. This is a fairly small difference between Open Farm and Victor, but still worth mentioning. For wet cat foods, Open Farm 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.

Both brands provide roughly the same amount of crude fat. For wet cat foods, Open Farm provides more fat (about 4.42% more).

As you can see, Open Farm and Victor guarantee a similar amount of crude fiber. For wet cat foods, Open Farm typically provides a little more fiber (about 3.54% more).

Victor Pet Food Ingredients vs. Open Farm Pet Food Ingredients

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

Liver

Brewers Rice

Tomato Pomace

Vegetable Oil

Product Safety: Recall History of Victor & Open Farm?

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

Price Comparison: Which Brand Is More Expensive?

Dry Dog Food	Victor	Open Farm
Per Pound	$1.85	$12.03
Per Calorie	$0.0011	$0.0058

Dry Cat Food	Victor	Open Farm
Per Pound	$2.79	$5.92
Per Calorie	$0.0017	$0.0034

Wet Dog Food	Victor	Open Farm
Per Pound	$3.50	$5.12
Per Calorie	$0.0077	$0.0119

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 Victor or Open Farm, 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 Victor or Open Farm will depend on your shopping habits.

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

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Where To Buy Victor Pet Foods

You can purchase Victor pet foods from the following stores:

32 Recipes In-Stock Today

25 Recipes In-Stock Today

21 Recipes In-Stock Today

Where To Buy Open Farm Pet Foods

You can purchase Open Farm pet food products from these retailers:

45 Recipes In-Stock Today

8 Recipes In-Stock Today

Type Of Pet Foods Available

Product	Victor	Open Farm
Dry Dog Food	20 Recipes	17 Recipes
Wet Dog Food	5 Recipes	8 Recipes
Dog Treats	3 Treats	5 Treats
Dry Cat Food	4 Recipes	4 Recipes
Wet Cat Food	2 Recipes	6 Recipes
Cat Treats	None	None