Orijen Cat & Kitten vs. Burgess Excel Ferret Nuggets

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Orijen has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Burgess's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Burgess has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Orijen has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Burgess is 100% pea-free; Orijen has peas as its 18th ingredient.

Orijen Cat & Kitten

Orijen has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Burgess's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Orijen has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

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First 10 ingredients:

chicken meat turkey meat whole eggs chicken liver whole flounder whole herring turkey liver chicken heart turkey heart chicken necks

Burgess Excel Ferret Nuggets

Burgess has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Burgess is 100% pea-free; Orijen has peas as its 18th ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

poultry meal rice poultry fat fish meal hydrolysed poultry meal brewer’s yeast beet pulp poultry gravy salt short chain fructo-oligosaccharides 0.25%

 

Orijen Cat & Kitten

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Burgess Excel Ferret Nuggets

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Score
F
Score
C
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 40% 38%
Fat % 20% 20%
Fiber % 3% 1%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2 to 1 1.9 to 1
Total Ingredients 50 14
Meat Content 19 total
high concentration, high quality
4 total
low quality
Non-Meats 21 total
low concentration
2 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 18th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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