Nature's Variety Instinct Ultimate Protein Duck vs. Evanger's Maximum Beef for Ferrets

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Evanger's has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 2.76 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Evanger's has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Evanger's has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.

Nature's Variety Instinct Ultimate Protein Duck

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

duck chicken chicken eggs tapioca ground flaxseed canola oil natural flavor dried tomato pomace dried whey protein concentrate dicalcium phosphate

Evanger's Maximum Beef for Ferrets

Evanger's has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 2.76 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Evanger's has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Evanger's has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

First 10 ingredients:

beef water whole dried egg taurine liver chelated minerals calcium carbonate zinc sulfate ferrous sulfate zinc proteinate

 

Nature's Variety Instinct Ultimate Protein Duck

Kibble

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Evanger's Maximum Beef for Ferrets

Canned

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Score
B
Score
C
Food Type Kibble Canned
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 47% 10%
Fat % 17% 6.5%
Fiber % 3% 1%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.76 to 1 1.54 to 1
Total Ingredients 14 7
Meat Content 5 total
high quality
3 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 5 total
low concentration
None
Pea-free Yes Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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