Is Gourmet or Sheba better for cats?

sheba scores 77/100 (grade B, good) vs 50/100 (grade D) for Gourmet on the PetFoodRate methodology. sheba is the better choice based on protein quality, nutrition balance, undesirables, transparency, and species adaptability combined.

What's the difference between Gourmet and Sheba kibble for cats?

Gourmet kibble (50/100) sub-scores: proteins D, nutrition D, undesirables B, transparency D, adaptability D. Sheba kibble (77/100) sub-scores: proteins A, nutrition B, undesirables A, transparency C, adaptability D.

Which is healthier for my cat, Gourmet or Sheba?

sheba ranks higher on the PetFoodRate independent methodology (77/100 vs 50/100). For a healthier cat diet based on protein quality and absence of undesirable additives, sheba is the safer pick.

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Gourmet vs Sheba: which dry food wins for cats?

Gourmet D (50/100) vs Sheba B (77/100). Sheba leads by 27 points on the PetFoodRate methodology. Full ingredient and sub-score breakdown.

Gourmet

Mon Petit

Cats · dry food

50 /100

Top ingredients
1 animal byproducts
2 white fish
3 salmon

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sheba

Soupe

Cats · dry food

77 /100

Top ingredients
1 fresh chicken 23%
2 wheat

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sheba wins: 77/100 (Good) against 50/100 for Gourmet.

5-dimension score breakdown

PetFoodRate scores every product on five independent dimensions. Here's how Gourmet and Sheba compare on each one.

Dimension	Gourmet	Sheba
Proteins	D	A
Nutrition balance	D	B
Undesirables	B	A
Transparency	D	C
Adaptability	D	D
Total score	50/100	77/100

Scores are deterministic and based on ingredient composition only. Read our full methodology to understand how each dimension is weighted.

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