Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula vs. Pets at Home Ferret Nuggets

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Purina has a better protein to fat ratio. Pets at Home's ratio of 8.97 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Pets at Home has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Pets at Home is 100% pea-free; Purina has peas as its 11th ingredient. Purina contains controversial ingredients.

Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula

Purina has a better protein to fat ratio. Pets at Home's ratio of 8.97 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

chicken corn gluten meal rice beef fat soybean meal chicken by-product meal poultry by-product meal soy protein isolate dried egg product cassava root flour

Pets at Home Ferret Nuggets

Pets at Home has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Pets at Home is 100% pea-free; Purina has peas as its 11th ingredient.
Purina contains controversial ingredients.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken meal wheat poultry fat soyabean meal whole linseed wheatfeed oatfeed maize fish meal soya oil

 

Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula

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Pets at Home Ferret Nuggets

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Score
F
Score
F
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 42% 35%
Fat % 19% 3.9%
Fiber % 2.5% 4%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.21 to 1 8.97 to 1
Total Ingredients 30 14
Meat Content 7 total
low concentration, high quality
4 total
low concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 6 total
low concentration
6 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 11th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free No Yes
 

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