Gilbertson & Page Dr. John Merlin Ferret Food vs. Hill's Prescription Diet a/d Wet Dog/Cat Food
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Gilbertson & Page has a better protein to fat ratio. Hill's's ratio of 1.33 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Gilbertson & Page has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Hill's has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free. 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. Hill's's ratio of 1.33 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Gilbertson & Page has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
poultry wheat chicken fat chicken liver egg yeast potato flaxseed sugar beet fish
Hill's Prescription Diet a/d Wet Dog/Cat Food
Hill's has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Gilbertson & Page contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.
First 10 ingredients:
water turkey liver pork liver chicken turkey heart corn flour pork protein isolate fish oil calcium carbonate chicken liver flavor
Gilbertson & Page Dr. John Merlin Ferret FoodKibble |
Hill's Prescription Diet a/d Wet Dog/Cat FoodCanned |
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Score
C |
Score
A |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Canned |
| Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
| Protein % | 37.5% | 44% |
| Fat % | 20% | 33% |
| Fiber % | 2% | 0.1% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.88 to 1 | 1.33 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 16 | 18 |
| Meat Content |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
7 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
2 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | Yes | Yes |
| Sugar-free | No | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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