Oxbow Essentials Ferret Food vs. Friskies Surfin' n Turfin' Favorites

Oxbow has a better protein to fat ratio. Friskies's ratio of 2.73 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Friskies has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Oxbow has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.

Oxbow Essentials Ferret Food

Oxbow has a better protein to fat ratio. Friskies's ratio of 2.73 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Oxbow has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

chicken meal chicken chicken fat egg product gelatin rice flour flaxseed meal cassava root flour dried plain beet pulp l-lysine

Friskies Surfin' n Turfin' Favorites

Friskies has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

ground yellow corn chicken by-product meal soybean meal corn gluten meal beef fat meat and bone meal liver flavor ocean fish meal calcium carbonate phosphoric acid