Higgins inTune Grain Free Ferret Food vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Salmon

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Higgins has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 2.27 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Higgins has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Higgins is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 7th ingredient.

Higgins inTune Grain Free Ferret Food

Higgins has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 2.27 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Higgins has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Higgins is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 7th ingredient.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

chicken meal dried eggs tapioca chicken fat potatoes alaska pollock alaska pollock meal dried beet pulp flaxseed turkey meal

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Salmon

Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

First 10 ingredients:

salmon menhaden fish meal white fish meal pacific whiting pacific sole pacific rockfish peas herring meal canola oil tapioca

 

Higgins inTune Grain Free Ferret Food

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Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Salmon

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Score
C
Score
F
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 40% 42%
Fat % 20% 18.5%
Fiber % 4% 3.5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2 to 1 2.27 to 1
Total Ingredients 18 29
Meat Content 7 total
high quality
15 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 4 total
low concentration
9 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes No, 7th Ingredient
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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