Evanger's Maximum Turkey for Ferrets vs. SquarePet HMLC Turkey & Chicken Formula
 
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Evanger's has a better protein to fat ratio. SquarePet's ratio of 2.4 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Evanger's has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.
Evanger's Maximum Turkey for Ferrets
                                                             Evanger's has a better protein to fat ratio. SquarePet's ratio of 2.4 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
                                                                                 Evanger's has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
                                                                                    
First 10 ingredients:
turkey water whole dried egg taurine liver chelated minerals calcium carbonate zinc sulfate ferrous sulfate zinc proteinate
SquarePet HMLC Turkey & Chicken Formula
First 10 ingredients:
turkey chicken turkey meal chicken meal salmon meal dried egg whites chicken fat tapioca natural chicken flavor apples
| Evanger's Maximum Turkey for FerretsCanned | SquarePet HMLC Turkey & Chicken FormulaKibble | |
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        Score C | 
        Score B | |
| Food Type | Canned | Kibble | 
| Meat % | Unknown | Unknown | 
| Protein % | 10% | 48% | 
| Fat % | 6.5% | 20% | 
| Fiber % | 1% | 3.5% | 
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.54 to 1 | 2.4 to 1 | 
| Total Ingredients | 7 | 19 | 
| Meat Content | 3 total high concentration, high quality | 7 total high concentration, high quality | 
| Non-Meats | None | 7 total low concentration | 
| Pea-free | Yes | Yes | 
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes | 
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes | 
 
    