Pretty Bird Natural Gold Ferret vs. Arthur Ferret Food

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Arthur 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 slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free. Pretty Bird contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.

Pretty Bird Natural Gold Ferret

Pretty Bird has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

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

Arthur Ferret Food

Arthur 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 contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken meal dehydrated whole eggs chicken fat potato meal herring meal natural flavour herring oil ground flaxseed salt choline chloride

 

Pretty Bird Natural Gold Ferret

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Score
C
Score
B
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 50% 40%
Fat % 22% 20%
Fiber % 5% 2.5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.27 to 1 2 to 1
Total Ingredients 14 18
Meat Content 4 total
high concentration, high quality
4 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 2 total
low concentration
2 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes Yes
Sugar-free No Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 
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