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Under The Sun vs Only Natural Pet

Under The Sun vs. Only Natural Pet

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

Guaranteed Analysis: Only Natural Pet vs. Under The Sun

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.

Under The Sun Dog Food vs. Only Natural Pet Dog Food

Dry Dog FoodUnder The SunOnly Natural Pet
Crude Protein27.5%39.2%
Crude Fat12.1%16.5%
Crude Fiber4.6%6.0%
Wet/Canned Dog FoodUnder The SunOnly Natural Pet
Crude Protein41.1%47.2%
Crude Fat24.5%24.5%
Crude Fiber6.1%5.0%

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.

Only Natural Pet dry dog foods clearly provides more protein than Under The Sun. In fact, the difference between the protein content is roughly 11.71%, which is a significant amount. For wet dog foods, Only Natural Pet provides more protein (about 6.15% more).


Crude Fat Comparison For Dog Food

Dietary fats serves a multitude of roles in the proper development and function of our canine companions. Here are some of the benefits (not exhaustive):

  • Help produce prostaglandins, which reduce inflammation among other critical functions.
  • Aid in the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins
  • Improve skin and coat health
  • Improve the palatially of your dog's food

Under The Sun dry recipes contain 4.43% less fat than Only Natural Pet dry recipes. This difference in fat content is a notable difference between Only Natural Pet and Under The Sun. For wet dog foods, Only Natural Pet and Under The Sun provide roughly the same amount of fat.


Both brands provide roughly the same amount of crude fiber. With regards to wet dog food, Under The Sun and Only Natural Pet also provide roughly the same amount of crude fiber.

Under The Sun Cat Food vs. Only Natural Pet Cat Food

Wet/Canned Cat FoodUnder The SunOnly Natural Pet
Crude Protein46.5%43.1%
Crude Fat22.3%24.3%
Crude Fiber6.7%4.6%

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 Under The Sun and Only Natural Pet. We can see that Under The Sun guarantees about 3.36% more protein than Only Natural Pet.


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):

  • Aid in the digestion and absorption of fat-soluble vitamins
  • Improve the health of skin/coat
  • Slow the growth of yeast infections
  • Slow the development and spread of certain type of cancers.
  • Maintain healthy blood pressure

There is a relatively insignificant difference between the crude fat content of the two brands.


Under The Sun Pet Food Ingredients vs. Only Natural Pet Pet Food Ingredients

Under The Sun and Only Natural Pet both use the following controversial ingredients in many of their products:

Pea Protein

Here are some of the controversial ingredients used only by Under The Sun.

Canola Oil

Here are some of the controversial ingredients used only by Only Natural Pet.

Garlic
Garlic Powder
Tomato Pomace
Organic Canola Oil
Organic Canola Oil (Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols)

We believe that certain pet food ingredients are linked to adverse health affects; these ingredients are classified as harmful.

Under The Sun and Only Natural Pet both use the following harmful ingredients in many of their products:

Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex

Here are some of the harmful ingredients used only by Under The Sun.

Menadione Sodium Bisulfate Complex

Product Safety: Recall History of Under The Sun & Only Natural Pet?

According to our records, neither brand has issued any product recalls. Therefore, consumers have no reason to question the safety of Under The Sun or Only Natural Pet pet food products.

Price Comparison: Which Brand Is More Expensive?

Dry Dog FoodUnder The SunOnly Natural Pet
Per Pound$1.67$13.25
Per Calorie$0.0011$0.0085

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 Under The Sun or Only Natural Pet, 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 Under The Sun or Only Natural Pet will depend on your shopping habits.

Pet owners who use our price comparison feature typically save more than 25% off retail prices for Under The Sun and Only Natural Pet. In addition, we currently have some great coupons for our readers.


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Where To Buy Under The Sun Pet Foods

You can purchase Under The Sun pet foods from the following stores:


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Where To Buy Only Natural Pet Pet Foods

You can purchase Only Natural Pet pet food products from these retailers:


11 Recipes In-Stock Today

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Type Of Pet Foods Available

ProductUnder The SunOnly Natural Pet
Dry Dog Food7 Recipes16 Recipes
Wet Dog Food8 Recipes8 Recipes
Dog TreatsNone46 Treats
Dry Cat FoodNone7 Recipes
Wet Cat Food9 Recipes7 Recipes
Cat TreatsNone7 Treats

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