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Old March 17th, 2007, 08:30 AM
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Thoughts on Techni-Cal for Cats

I have used Techni-Cal in the past and then switched to Performatrin {which is made for Pet Valu} and was told it was the same as Iams. Then I was reading topics in the Food forum and what an EYE opener. We are now using Solid Gold Katz-N-Flocken Cat Food. The cats Solid Gold!

We leave food out all the time and with four cats we are going through a 16 pound bag in 3 or 4 weeks.

So I guess my question is this Techni-Cal or Solid Gold?

Solid Gold
Ingredients:
Lamb | Chicken Meal | Millet | Brown Rice | Menhaden Fish Meal | Cracked Pearled Barley | Canola Oil | Flaxseed Oil | Garlic | Amaranth | Blueberries | Dried Chicory Root | Taurine | Carotene | Choline Chloride | Vitamin E Supplement | Iron Proteinate | Zinc Proteinate | Yucca Schidigera Extract | Copper Proteinate | Manganese Proteinate | Potassium Iodide | Thiamine Mononitrate | Ascorbic Acid | Vitamin A Supplement | Biotin | Calcium Panthothenate | Sodium Selenite | Pyridoxine Hydrochloride | Vitamin B12 Supplement | Riboflavin | Vitamin D Supplement | Folic Acid |

Guaranteed Analysis %:
Crude Protein (minimum) 34
Crude Fat (minimum) 12
Moisture (maximum) 10
Crude Fiber (maximum) 5

Techni-Cal

Chicken Meal, Rice, Ground Corn, Corn Gluten Meal, Pea Fibre, Beet Pulp, Salmon Meal, Chicken Fat, Natural Flavour, Calcium Sulphate, Salmon Oil, Yeast Extract, Potassium Chloride, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, DL-Methionine, Salt, Choline Chloride, L-Lysine, Taurine, L-Carnitine, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Vitamin E, Zinc Oxide, Zinc Proteinate, Ferrous Sulphate, Iron Proteinate, Niacin, Inositol, Ascorbic Acid, Manganous Oxide, Manganese Proteinate, Thiamine, Copper Sulphate, Copper Proteinate, Pantothenate, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine, Beta-Carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin K, Folic Acid, Calcium Iodate, d-Biotin, Vitamin D3, Vitamin B12 and Sodium Selenite.

Guaranteed Analysis %:
Crude Protein (maximum) 28.16%
Crude Fat (minimum) 16.88%
Moisture (maximum) 10%
Crude Fiber (maximum) 4.35%
Taurine 2500 mg/kg
Magnesium 0.11% MAX
Kcal/cup 366

Thanks for any input in advance.
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