Real Meat Turkey Recipe vs. Oxbow Essentials Ferret Food
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Oxbow has a better protein to fat ratio. Real Meat's ratio of 1.12 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Real Meat has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Real Meat has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free. Real Meat contains controversial ingredients.
Real Meat Turkey Recipe
Real Meat has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Real Meat has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
turkey turkey liver turkey heart turkey gizzard turkey neck vegetable glycerin pumpkin powder parsley powder inulin ground turkey bone
Oxbow Essentials Ferret Food
Oxbow has a better protein to fat ratio. Real Meat's ratio of 1.12 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Real Meat contains controversial ingredients.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken meal chicken chicken fat egg product gelatin rice flour flaxseed meal cassava root flour dried plain beet pulp l-lysine
Real Meat Turkey RecipeAir-Dried Raw | Oxbow Essentials Ferret FoodKibble | |
Score A+ |
Score B | |
Food Type | Air-Dried Raw | Kibble |
Meat % | 90% | Unknown |
Protein % | 29% | 42% |
Fat % | 26% | 20% |
Fiber % | 3% | 3% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.12 to 1 | 2.1 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 15 | 20 |
Meat Content |
6 total
high concentration, high quality |
6 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
4 total
low concentration |
Pea-free | Yes | Yes |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | No | Yes |
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