IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten vs. Gilbertson & Page Dr. John Merlin Ferret Food

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Gilbertson & Page has a better protein to fat ratio. IAMS's ratio of 1.57 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Gilbertson & Page 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.

IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten

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

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First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken by-product meal ground whole grain corn ground sorghum chicken fat corn gluten meal dried plain beet pulp natural flavor dried egg product potassium chloride

Gilbertson & Page Dr. John Merlin Ferret Food

Gilbertson & Page has a better protein to fat ratio. IAMS's ratio of 1.57 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Gilbertson & Page has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

First 10 ingredients:

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

 

IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten

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Gilbertson & Page Dr. John Merlin Ferret Food

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Score
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Score
C
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 33% 37.5%
Fat % 21% 20%
Fiber % 3% 2%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.57 to 1 1.88 to 1
Total Ingredients 16 16
Meat Content 5 total
high quality
5 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 4 total
low concentration
3 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes Yes
Sugar-free Yes No
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 
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