Wellness CORE Kitten vs. Burgess Excel Ferret Nuggets

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Burgess has a better protein to fat ratio. Wellness's ratio of 2.5 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Burgess has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Burgess is 100% pea-free; Wellness has peas as its 5th ingredient.

Wellness CORE Kitten

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

deboned turkey turkey meal deboned chicken chicken meal peas herring meal chicken fat dried ground potatoes tomato pomace ground flaxseed

Burgess Excel Ferret Nuggets

Burgess has a better protein to fat ratio. Wellness's ratio of 2.5 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Burgess has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Burgess is 100% pea-free; Wellness has peas as its 5th ingredient.

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%

 

Wellness CORE Kitten

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Burgess Excel Ferret Nuggets

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Score
F
Score
C
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 45% 38%
Fat % 18% 20%
Fiber % 3% 1%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.5 to 1 1.9 to 1
Total Ingredients 22 14
Meat Content 7 total
high concentration, high quality
4 total
low quality
Non-Meats 6 total
low concentration
2 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 5th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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