Purizon Chicken and Fish vs. Oxbow Essentials Ferret Food

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Oxbow has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Purizon's ratio is not bad. (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; Purizon has peas as its 10th ingredient.

Purizon Chicken and Fish

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

boneless chicken meat dried chicken meat potatoes chicken fat dried egg boneless herring dried herring fish oil hydrolysed animal proteins pea fibre

Oxbow Essentials Ferret Food

Oxbow has a better protein to fat ratio. However, Purizon's ratio is not bad. (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; Purizon has peas as its 10th 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

 

Purizon Chicken and Fish

Kibble

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Oxbow Essentials Ferret Food

Kibble

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Score
F
Score
B
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % 70% Unknown
Protein % 44% 42%
Fat % 20% 20%
Fiber % 1.8% 3%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.2 to 1 2.1 to 1
Total Ingredients 26 20
Meat Content 6 total
high quality
6 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 10 total
low concentration
4 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 10th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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