Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Duck vs. Alpha Feeds Ferret Feast

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Alpha Feeds has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Nature's Variety's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Alpha Feeds has much 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 6th ingredient. Alpha Feeds contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Duck

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:

duck turkey meal chicken meal chicken fat white fish meal peas tapioca natural flavor freeze dried duck freeze dried chicken

Alpha Feeds Ferret Feast

Alpha Feeds has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Nature's Variety's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Alpha Feeds has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Alpha Feeds is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 6th 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

 

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Duck

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Alpha Feeds Ferret Feast

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Score
F
Score
D
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 40% 36%
Fat % 23.5% 19%
Fiber % 3.5% 2%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.7 to 1 1.89 to 1
Total Ingredients 25 12
Meat Content 12 total
high concentration, high quality
2 total
low concentration, low quality
Non-Meats 9 total
low concentration
4 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 6th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes No
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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