Vitakraft Sunseed Vita Prima Ferret Food vs. Gilbertson & Page Dr. John Merlin Ferret Food

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Gilbertson & Page has a better protein to fat ratio. Vitakraft Sunseed's ratio of 2.53 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. Both foods are pea-free. Gilbertson & Page contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.

Vitakraft Sunseed Vita Prima Ferret Food

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

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First 10 ingredients:

chicken by-product meal porcine meat and bone meal brewers rice corn gluten meal ground wheat poultry fat ground flax seed dried skimmed milk spray dried eggs wheat middlings

Gilbertson & Page Dr. John Merlin Ferret Food

Gilbertson & Page has a better protein to fat ratio. Vitakraft Sunseed's ratio of 2.53 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.

First 10 ingredients:

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

 

Vitakraft Sunseed Vita Prima Ferret Food

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Gilbertson & Page Dr. John Merlin Ferret Food

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Score
D
Score
C
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 38% 37.5%
Fat % 15% 20%
Fiber % 5% 2%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.53 to 1 1.88 to 1
Total Ingredients 22 16
Meat Content 3 total
low quality
5 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 7 total
low concentration
3 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes Yes
Sugar-free Yes No
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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