Pretty Bird Natural Gold Ferret vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Signature Frozen Bites Chicken
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Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Pretty Bird's ratio of 2.27 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Pretty Bird has slightly 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. Pretty Bird contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.
Pretty Bird Natural Gold Ferret
Pretty Bird has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
hydrolyzed pork chicken meal poultry fat potato starch powdered chicken l-lysine tomato pomace dl methionine cellulose potassium citrate
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Signature Frozen Bites Chicken
Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Pretty Bird's ratio of 2.27 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Pretty Bird contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken liver chicken heart turkey liver yeast culture turkey heart carrots butternut squash apples ground flaxseed
Pretty Bird Natural Gold FerretKibble |
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Signature Frozen Bites ChickenFrozen Raw |
|
Score
C |
Score
A+ |
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Food Type | Kibble | Frozen Raw |
Meat % | Unknown | 95% |
Protein % | 50% | 14% |
Fat % | 22% | 9% |
Fiber % | 5% | 2% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.27 to 1 | 1.56 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 14 | 17 |
Meat Content |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
2 total
low concentration |
7 total
low concentration |
Pea-free | Yes | Yes |
Sugar-free | No | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |