Gilbertson & Page Dr. John Merlin Ferret Food vs. Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Ocean Fish with Salmon

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Gilbertson & Page has a better protein to fat ratio. Applaws's ratio of 2.27 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Gilbertson & Page has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Gilbertson & Page has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Gilbertson & Page is 100% pea-free; Applaws has peas as its 2nd ingredient. Gilbertson & Page contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.

Gilbertson & Page Dr. John Merlin Ferret Food

Gilbertson & Page has a better protein to fat ratio. Applaws's ratio of 2.27 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Gilbertson & Page has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Gilbertson & Page has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Gilbertson & Page is 100% pea-free; Applaws has peas as its 2nd ingredient.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

poultry wheat chicken fat chicken liver egg yeast potato flaxseed sugar beet fish

Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Ocean Fish with Salmon

Gilbertson & Page contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.

First 10 ingredients:

white fish peas herring meal chickpea flour lentils salmon whitefish meal flaxseed brewer’s yeast salmon oil

 

Gilbertson & Page Dr. John Merlin Ferret Food

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Applaws Complete Dry Adult Cat Ocean Fish with Salmon

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Score
C
Score
F
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown 50%
Protein % 37.5% 34%
Fat % 20% 15%
Fiber % 2% 6%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.88 to 1 2.27 to 1
Total Ingredients 16 23
Meat Content 5 total
high concentration, high quality
6 total
high quality
Non-Meats 3 total
low concentration
11 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes No, 2nd Ingredient
Sugar-free No Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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