Burgess Excel Ferret Nuggets vs. IAMS Proactive Health High Protein

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Burgess has a better protein to fat ratio. However, IAMS's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Burgess has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Burgess has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.

Burgess Excel Ferret Nuggets

Burgess has a better protein to fat ratio. However, IAMS's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Burgess has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Burgess has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

poultry meal rice poultry fat fish meal hydrolysed poultry meal brewer’s yeast beet pulp poultry gravy salt short chain fructo-oligosaccharides 0.25%

IAMS Proactive Health High Protein

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken byproduct meal corn grits ground whole grain corn salmon chicken meal dried plain beet pulp natural flavor sodium bisulfate caramel color

 

Burgess Excel Ferret Nuggets

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Score
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Score
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Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 38% 38%
Fat % 20% 18%
Fiber % 1% 3%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.9 to 1 2.11 to 1
Total Ingredients 14 16
Meat Content 4 total
low quality
6 total
high quality
Non-Meats 2 total
low concentration
3 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 
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