Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Chicken vs. Alpha Feeds Ferret Feast

Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Alpha Feeds's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Alpha Feeds has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Alpha Feeds is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 5th ingredient. Alpha Feeds contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.

Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Chicken

Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Alpha Feeds's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Alpha Feeds contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.

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First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken meal turkey meal menhaden fish meal peas chicken fat tapioca natural flavor dried tomato pomace montmorillonite clay

Alpha Feeds Ferret Feast

Alpha Feeds has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Alpha Feeds is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 5th ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

poultry meat meal whole wheat fish meal whole maize poultry oil maize gluten meal brewers yeast sugar beet pellets whole linseed extract of yucca schidigera