Oxbow Essentials Ferret Food vs. Carnilove Duck & Pheasant
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Oxbow has a better protein to fat ratio. Carnilove's ratio of 2.22 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Oxbow has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Oxbow has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Oxbow is 100% pea-free; Carnilove has peas as its 3rd ingredient.
Oxbow Essentials Ferret Food
Oxbow has a better protein to fat ratio. Carnilove's ratio of 2.22 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Oxbow has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Oxbow has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Oxbow is 100% pea-free; Carnilove has peas as its 3rd ingredient.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken meal chicken chicken fat egg product gelatin rice flour flaxseed meal cassava root flour dried plain beet pulp l-lysine
Carnilove Duck & Pheasant
First 10 ingredients:
duck meat pheasant meat yellow peas chicken fat beet pulp duck deboned chicken liver tapioca starch apples salmon oil
Oxbow Essentials Ferret FoodKibble |
Carnilove Duck & PheasantKibble |
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Score
B |
Score
F |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
| Meat % | Unknown | 75% |
| Protein % | 42% | 40% |
| Fat % | 20% | 18% |
| Fiber % | 3% | 5% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.1 to 1 | 2.22 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 20 | 26 |
| Meat Content |
6 total
high concentration, high quality |
5 total
high quality |
| Non-Meats |
4 total
low concentration |
11 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | Yes | No, 3rd Ingredient |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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