Evanger's Maximum Beef for Ferrets vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck
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Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Evanger's's ratio of 1.54 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Evanger's has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Evanger's is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 9th ingredient.
Evanger's Maximum Beef for Ferrets
Evanger's has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Evanger's is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 9th ingredient.
First 10 ingredients:
beef water whole dried egg taurine liver chelated minerals calcium carbonate zinc sulfate ferrous sulfate zinc proteinate
Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck
Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. Evanger's's ratio of 1.54 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
duck turkey meal chicken meal chicken fat white fish meal pacific whiting pacific sole pacific rockfish peas tapioca
Evanger's Maximum Beef for FerretsCanned |
Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free DuckKibble |
|
Score
C |
Score
F |
|
Food Type | Canned | Kibble |
Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
Protein % | 10% | 40% |
Fat % | 6.5% | 23% |
Fiber % | 1% | 3% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.54 to 1 | 1.74 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 7 | 22 |
Meat Content |
3 total
high concentration, high quality |
12 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats | None |
8 total
low concentration |
Pea-free | Yes | No, 9th Ingredient |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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