IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten vs. Gilbertson & Page Dr. John Merlin Ferret Food
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Gilbertson & Page has a better protein to fat ratio. IAMS's ratio of 1.57 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Gilbertson & Page has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free. Gilbertson & Page contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.
IAMS Proactive Health Healthy Kitten
Gilbertson & Page contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken by-product meal ground whole grain corn ground sorghum chicken fat corn gluten meal dried plain beet pulp natural flavor dried egg product potassium chloride
Gilbertson & Page Dr. John Merlin Ferret Food
Gilbertson & Page has a better protein to fat ratio. IAMS's ratio of 1.57 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Gilbertson & Page has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
poultry wheat chicken fat chicken liver egg yeast potato flaxseed sugar beet fish
IAMS Proactive Health Healthy KittenKibble |
Gilbertson & Page Dr. John Merlin Ferret FoodKibble |
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Score
C |
Score
C |
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Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
Protein % | 33% | 37.5% |
Fat % | 21% | 20% |
Fiber % | 3% | 2% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.57 to 1 | 1.88 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 16 | 16 |
Meat Content |
5 total
high quality |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
4 total
low concentration |
3 total
low concentration |
Pea-free | Yes | Yes |
Sugar-free | Yes | No |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |