Acana Grasslands vs. Gilbertson & Page Dr. John Merlin Ferret Food
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Acana has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Gilbertson & Page's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Gilbertson & Page has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Acana has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Gilbertson & Page is 100% pea-free; Acana has peas as its 11th ingredient. Gilbertson & Page contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.
Acana Grasslands
Acana has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Gilbertson & Page's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Acana has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Gilbertson & Page contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.
First 10 ingredients:
deboned duck deboned chicken eggs chicken meal turkey meal catfish meal whole red lentils whole pinto beans duck fat deboned turkey
Gilbertson & Page Dr. John Merlin Ferret Food
Gilbertson & Page has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Gilbertson & Page is 100% pea-free; Acana has peas as its 11th ingredient.
First 10 ingredients:
poultry wheat chicken fat chicken liver egg yeast potato flaxseed sugar beet fish
Acana GrasslandsKibble |
Gilbertson & Page Dr. John Merlin Ferret FoodKibble |
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Score
F |
Score
C |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
| Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
| Protein % | 36% | 37.5% |
| Fat % | 18% | 20% |
| Fiber % | 4% | 2% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 2 to 1 | 1.88 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 35 | 16 |
| Meat Content |
16 total
high concentration, high quality |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
15 total
low concentration |
3 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | No, 11th Ingredient | Yes |
| Sugar-free | Yes | No |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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