Earthborn Holistic Primitive Feline vs. Oxbow Essentials Ferret Food

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Oxbow has a better protein to fat ratio. Earthborn Holistic's ratio of 2.22 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Oxbow has slightly 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; Earthborn Holistic has peas as its 3rd ingredient.

Earthborn Holistic Primitive Feline

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

turkey meal chicken meal peas chicken fat pea starch pea protein flaxseed natural flavors pea fiber dried eggs

Oxbow Essentials Ferret Food

Oxbow has a better protein to fat ratio. Earthborn Holistic's ratio of 2.22 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Oxbow has slightly 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; Earthborn Holistic 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

 

Earthborn Holistic Primitive Feline

Kibble

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Oxbow Essentials Ferret Food

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Score
F
Score
B
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 40% 42%
Fat % 18% 20%
Fiber % 3% 3%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.22 to 1 2.1 to 1
Total Ingredients 22 20
Meat Content 6 total
low quality
6 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 10 total
low concentration
4 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 3rd Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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