Essence Ocean & Freshwater vs. Frettchen4You FERRETastic
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Frettchen4You has a better protein to fat ratio. Essence's ratio of 2.29 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Frettchen4You 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.
Essence Ocean & Freshwater
Essence has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
herring mackerel whitefish catfish meal whitefish meal ocean fish meal red lentils navy beans green lentils olive oil
Frettchen4You FERRETastic
Frettchen4You has a better protein to fat ratio. Essence's ratio of 2.29 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Frettchen4You has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken turkey meat meal salmon meal rice chicken fat salmon oil hydrolyzed animal proteins beet fiber vitamins minerals
Essence Ocean & FreshwaterKibble |
Frettchen4You FERRETasticKibble |
|
Score
C |
Score
B |
|
Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
Meat % | 86% | 87% |
Protein % | 40% | 42% |
Fat % | 17.5% | 21% |
Fiber % | 5% | 1% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.29 to 1 | 2 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 20 | 10 |
Meat Content |
9 total
high concentration, high quality |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
5 total
low concentration |
3 total
low concentration |
Pea-free | Yes | Yes |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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