Smalls Water Bird Recipe vs. Arthur Ferret Food

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Arthur has a better protein to fat ratio. Smalls's ratio of 2.25 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Smalls has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Smalls has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.

Smalls Water Bird Recipe

Smalls has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Smalls has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

finely ground duck with bone duck heart duck liver duck gizzard duck egg duck blood goat's milk water eggshell membrane herring oil

Arthur Ferret Food

Arthur has a better protein to fat ratio. Smalls's ratio of 2.25 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

First 10 ingredients:

chicken meal dehydrated whole eggs chicken fat potato meal herring meal natural flavour herring oil ground flaxseed salt choline chloride

 

Smalls Water Bird Recipe

Freeze-Dried Raw

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Arthur Ferret Food

Kibble

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Score
A+
Score
B
Food Type Freeze-Dried Raw Kibble
Meat % 98% Unknown
Protein % 45% 40%
Fat % 20% 20%
Fiber % 3% 2.5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.25 to 1 2 to 1
Total Ingredients 10 18
Meat Content 6 total
high concentration, high quality
4 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats None 2 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 
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