Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula vs. Marshall Ferret Crunch
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Marshall has a better protein to fat ratio. Kirkland's ratio of 1.5 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Marshall has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Marshall has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free. Marshall contains controversial ingredients.
Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice Formula
Marshall contains controversial ingredients.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken meal whole grain brown rice ground white rice chicken fat natural chicken flavor flaxseed sodium bisulfate potassium chloride choline chloride
Marshall Ferret Crunch
Marshall has a better protein to fat ratio. Kirkland's ratio of 1.5 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Marshall has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Marshall has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken by-products chicken chicken by-product meal corn meal dried beet pulp brewers dried yeast dl-methionine l-lysine sodium propionate and mixed tocopherols taurine
Kirkland Maintenance Cat Chicken & Rice FormulaKibble |
Marshall Ferret CrunchKibble |
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Score
C |
Score
C |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
| Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
| Protein % | 30% | 38% |
| Fat % | 20% | 18% |
| Fiber % | 3% | 3.5% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.5 to 1 | 2.11 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 13 | 12 |
| Meat Content |
4 total
high quality |
3 total
high quality |
| Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
2 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | Yes | Yes |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | No |