Mazuri Ferret Diet vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Chicken
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Mazuri 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 much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free. Mazuri contains controversial ingredients.
Mazuri Ferret Diet
Mazuri 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:
poultry by-product meal ground brown rice dehulled soybean meal porcine animal fat spray dried animal blood cells poultry fat glutamic acid dried beet pulp soy protein concentrate soybean oil
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Chicken
Nature's Variety has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Mazuri contains controversial ingredients.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken liver chicken heart pumpkinseeds ground flaxseed montmorillonite clay salmon oil carrots apples butternut squash
Mazuri Ferret DietKibble |
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals ChickenFreeze-Dried Raw |
|
Score
D |
Score
A+ |
|
Food Type | Kibble | Freeze-Dried Raw |
Meat % | Unknown | 93% |
Protein % | 38% | 38% |
Fat % | 20.5% | 34% |
Fiber % | 4% | 3% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.85 to 1 | 1.12 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 28 | 13 |
Meat Content |
3 total
low concentration, low quality |
3 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
4 total
low concentration |
7 total
low concentration |
Pea-free | Yes | Yes |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | No | Yes |
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