Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten vs. Living World Extrusion Ferret

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Living World has a better protein to fat ratio. Merrick's ratio of 2.8 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Merrick has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Living World has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Living World is 100% pea-free; Merrick has peas as its 5th ingredient.

Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten

Merrick has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

deboned chicken chicken meal turkey meal potatoes peas natural flavor salmon meal potato protein chicken fat sweet potatoes

Living World Extrusion Ferret

Living World has a better protein to fat ratio. Merrick's ratio of 2.8 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Living World has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Living World is 100% pea-free; Merrick has peas as its 5th ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken meal ground corn chicken fat turkey meal dried egg product dried beet pulp brown rice yeast culture chicken flavor lecithin

 

Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten

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Living World Extrusion Ferret

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Score
F
Score
C
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 42% 38%
Fat % 15% 22%
Fiber % 3.5% 3.5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.8 to 1 1.73 to 1
Total Ingredients 18 24
Meat Content 7 total
high quality
5 total
low quality
Non-Meats 4 total
low concentration
3 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 5th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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