ACANA vs Nutro
ACANA and Nutro are compared using the VetKriter scientific scoring system. ACANA has 122 products with an average VetKriter™ score of 81.2, while Nutro has 22 products with an average VetKriter™ score of 82.6.
Both brands show very similar overall quality.
ACANA
122 Products
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Higher Score
Nutro
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ACANA Top Products
| # | Product | VetKriter™ | Protein |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highest Protein, Grasslands Dry Cat Food | 96 | 36.0% |
| 2 | Highest Protein, Kitten Recipe Dry Cat Food | 96 | 38.0% |
| 3 | Highest Protein, Meadowlands Dry Cat Food | 96 | 36.0% |
| 4 | Highest Protein, Indoor Cat Recipe Dry Cat Food | 95 | 38.0% |
| 5 | ACANA Premium Pâté, Chicken & Tuna Kitten Recipe Wet Cat Food | 95 | 10.0% |
| 6 | Chunks in Broth Beef & Tuna Recipe Wet Cat Food | 94 | 9.0% |
| 7 | Chunks in Broth Chicken & Tuna Recipe 3oz Wet Cat Food | 94 | 9.0% |
| 8 | Chunks in Broth Lamb & Kidney Recipe 3oz Wet Cat Food | 94 | 8.5% |
| 9 | Chunks in Broth Salmon & Chicken Recipe 3oz Wet Cat Food | 94 | 10.0% |
| 10 | Chunks in Broth Chicken & Salmon Recipe for Kittens | 94 | 11.0% |
Nutro Top Products
Frequently Asked Questions
According to VetKriter analysis, ACANA has an average VetKriter™ score of 81.2 (122 products), while Nutro has 82.6 (22 products). Individual products should be compared based on your pet's specific needs.
ACANA products average 26.5% crude protein, while Nutro averages 18.6%. Both values should be evaluated in the context of the overall nutritional profile.
Both ACANA and Nutro contain products evaluated by VetKriter using AAFCO, FEDIAF, and NRC standards. We recommend consulting your veterinarian to find the most suitable food for your pet.
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Scientific Analysis by
Doc. Dr. Mehmet COLAK
VetKriter™ · AAFCO / FEDIAF / NRC 2026