Oxbow Essentials Ferret Food vs. ZiwiPeak Wild South Pacific Fish Recipe
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Oxbow has a better protein to fat ratio. ZiwiPeak's ratio of 1.54 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) ZiwiPeak has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. ZiwiPeak has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Oxbow is 100% pea-free; ZiwiPeak has peas as its 8th ingredient.
Oxbow Essentials Ferret Food
Oxbow has a better protein to fat ratio. ZiwiPeak's ratio of 1.54 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Oxbow is 100% pea-free; ZiwiPeak has peas as its 8th 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
ZiwiPeak Wild South Pacific Fish Recipe
ZiwiPeak has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
ZiwiPeak has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
whole jack mackerel hoki whole southern blue whiting whole sardine whole mackerel chicken chicken fat dried yellow peas dried green lentils dried egg white
Oxbow Essentials Ferret FoodKibble |
ZiwiPeak Wild South Pacific Fish RecipeSteam & Dried Raw |
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Score
B |
Score
F |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Steam & Dried Raw |
| Meat % | Unknown | 87% |
| Protein % | 42% | 40% |
| Fat % | 20% | 26% |
| Fiber % | 3% | 4% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.1 to 1 | 1.54 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 20 | 15 |
| Meat Content |
6 total
high concentration, high quality |
6 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
4 total
low concentration |
4 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | Yes | No, 8th Ingredient |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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