Kaytee Fortified Ferret Food with Chicken vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Chicken
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Kaytee has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.12 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Nature's Variety has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Nature's Variety is 100% pea-free; Kaytee has peas as its 3rd ingredient.
Kaytee Fortified Ferret Food with Chicken
Kaytee has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.12 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
chicken meal poultry by-product meal pea flour poultry fat chicken ground flax seed dried plain beet pulp fish meal brewers dried yeast dried egg product
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Chicken
Nature's Variety has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Nature's Variety is 100% pea-free; Kaytee has peas as its 3rd ingredient.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken liver chicken heart pumpkinseeds ground flaxseed montmorillonite clay salmon oil carrots apples butternut squash
Kaytee Fortified Ferret Food with ChickenKibble |
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals ChickenFreeze-Dried Raw |
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Score
F |
Score
A+ |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Freeze-Dried Raw |
| Meat % | Unknown | 93% |
| Protein % | 42% | 38% |
| Fat % | 20% | 34% |
| Fiber % | 5% | 3% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.1 to 1 | 1.12 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 17 | 13 |
| Meat Content |
6 total
high quality |
3 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
7 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | No, 3rd Ingredient | Yes |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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