Wellness CORE Original vs. Kaytee Fortified Ferret Food with Chicken

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Kaytee has a better protein to fat ratio. Wellness's ratio of 2.5 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Kaytee has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Wellness has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods have peas, but Wellness has a lower concentration (5th vs 3rd ingredient).

Wellness CORE Original

Wellness has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Both foods have peas, but Wellness has a lower concentration (5th vs 3rd ingredient).

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

deboned turkey deboned chicken turkey meal chicken meal peas herring meal chicken fat dried ground potatoes tomato pomace ground flaxseed

Kaytee Fortified Ferret Food with Chicken

Kaytee has a better protein to fat ratio. Wellness's ratio of 2.5 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Kaytee has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

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

 

Wellness CORE Original

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Kaytee Fortified Ferret Food with Chicken

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Score
F
Score
F
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 45% 42%
Fat % 18% 20%
Fiber % 3% 5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.5 to 1 2.1 to 1
Total Ingredients 22 17
Meat Content 7 total
high concentration, high quality
6 total
high quality
Non-Meats 6 total
low concentration
3 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 5th Ingredient No, 3rd Ingredient
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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