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For dual-purpose chicks that you intend to butcher, I would look at the prices of the various options, and probably buy the cheapest one that has 20% protein or more, with calcium around 1% (Layer feeds have calcium between 3% and 4%, give or take a bit, which you want to avoid for any chicken...

You could feed chick starter to the meat chickens. Whether meat chickens "need" broiler feed is a question that doesn't have a simple yes or no answer. They certainly can live and grow on normal chick starter. It will be safe for you to eat them. So no, they do not "need" broiler feed. But if...