Acana Wild Prairie vs. Pretty Bird Natural Gold Ferret

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Acana has a better protein to fat ratio. Pretty Bird's ratio of 2.27 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Pretty Bird has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Acana has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Pretty Bird is 100% pea-free; Acana has peas as its 8th ingredient. Pretty Bird contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.

Acana Wild Prairie

Acana has a better protein to fat ratio. Pretty Bird's ratio of 2.27 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Acana has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Pretty Bird contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.

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First 10 ingredients:

chicken meat turkey meat chicken liver dehydrated chicken meat dehydrated turkey meat dehydrated herring whole pinto beans whole peas chicken fat whole red lentils

Pretty Bird Natural Gold Ferret

Pretty Bird has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Pretty Bird is 100% pea-free; Acana has peas as its 8th ingredient.

First 10 ingredients:

hydrolyzed pork chicken meal poultry fat potato starch powdered chicken l-lysine tomato pomace dl methionine cellulose potassium citrate

 

Acana Wild Prairie

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Pretty Bird Natural Gold Ferret

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Score
F
Score
C
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 37% 50%
Fat % 18% 22%
Fiber % 3% 5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.06 to 1 2.27 to 1
Total Ingredients 39 14
Meat Content 13 total
high concentration, high quality
4 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 17 total
low concentration
2 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 8th Ingredient Yes
Sugar-free Yes No
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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