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.

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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 Food

Kibble

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ZiwiPeak Wild South Pacific Fish Recipe

Steam & Dried Raw

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Score
B
Score
F
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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