Purina Kitten Chow Naturals vs. Marshall Ferret Crunch

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Marshall has a better protein to fat ratio. Purina's ratio of 2.67 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Marshall has 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.

Purina Kitten Chow Naturals

Marshall contains controversial ingredients.

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First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken by-product meal corn gluten meal soy flour ground yellow corn beef fat rice ground whole wheat natural liver flavor phosphoric acid

Marshall Ferret Crunch

Marshall has a better protein to fat ratio. Purina's ratio of 2.67 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Marshall has 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

 

Purina Kitten Chow Naturals

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Marshall Ferret Crunch

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Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 40% 38%
Fat % 15% 18%
Fiber % 2.5% 3.5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.67 to 1 2.11 to 1
Total Ingredients 20 12
Meat Content 4 total
high quality
3 total
high quality
Non-Meats 5 total
low concentration
2 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes No
 
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