Kaytee Fortified Ferret Food with Turkey vs. Absolute Pet Chicken & Hoki

Kaytee has a better protein to fat ratio. Absolute Pet's ratio of 1.24 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Kaytee has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Absolute Pet has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Absolute Pet is 100% pea-free; Kaytee has peas as its 3rd ingredient. Absolute Pet contains controversial ingredients.

Kaytee Fortified Ferret Food with Turkey

Kaytee has a better protein to fat ratio. Absolute Pet's ratio of 1.24 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Kaytee has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Absolute Pet contains controversial ingredients.

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First 10 ingredients:

chicken meal poultry by-product meal pea flour poultry fat turkey ground flax seed dried plain beet pulp fish meal brewers dried yeast dried egg product

Absolute Pet Chicken & Hoki

Absolute Pet has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Absolute Pet is 100% pea-free; Kaytee has peas as its 3rd ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken hoki chicken liver vegetable glycerine green lipped mussel dried chicory parsley choline chloride flaxseed kelp