Pets at Home Ferret Nuggets vs. Essence Air & Gamefowl
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Essence has a better protein to fat ratio. Pets at Home's ratio of 8.97 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Pets at Home has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Essence has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.
Pets at Home Ferret Nuggets
Pets at Home has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken meal wheat poultry fat soyabean meal whole linseed wheatfeed oatfeed maize fish meal soya oil
Essence Air & Gamefowl
Essence has a better protein to fat ratio. Pets at Home's ratio of 8.97 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Essence has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
turkey chicken duck duck meal turkey meal chicken meal red lentils chickpeas green lentils chicken fat
Pets at Home Ferret NuggetsKibble |
Essence Air & GamefowlKibble |
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Score
F |
Score
B |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
| Meat % | Unknown | 86% |
| Protein % | 35% | 40% |
| Fat % | 3.9% | 20% |
| Fiber % | 4% | 4% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 8.97 to 1 | 2 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 14 | 19 |
| Meat Content |
4 total
low concentration, high quality |
8 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
6 total
low concentration |
6 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | Yes | Yes |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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