ZiwiPeak Wet Mackerel & Lamb Recipe vs. Oxbow Essentials Ferret Food

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Oxbow has a better protein to fat ratio. ZiwiPeak's ratio of 2.63 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) ZiwiPeak has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.

ZiwiPeak Wet Mackerel & Lamb Recipe

ZiwiPeak has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

mackerel water lamb lamb lung chickpeas lamb tripe lamb heart lamb kidney lamb liver new zealand green mussel

Oxbow Essentials Ferret Food

Oxbow has a better protein to fat ratio. ZiwiPeak's ratio of 2.63 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

First 10 ingredients:

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

 

ZiwiPeak Wet Mackerel & Lamb Recipe

Canned

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Oxbow Essentials Ferret Food

Kibble

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Score
A
Score
B
Food Type Canned Kibble
Meat % 92% Unknown
Protein % 10.5% 42%
Fat % 4% 20%
Fiber % 2% 3%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.63 to 1 2.1 to 1
Total Ingredients 11 20
Meat Content 9 total
high concentration, high quality
6 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 2 total
low concentration
4 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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