Sheppard & Greene Ferret Food Adult Formula vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Salmon
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Sheppard & Greene has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 2.27 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Sheppard & Greene has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Sheppard & Greene is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 7th ingredient.
Sheppard & Greene Ferret Food Adult Formula
Sheppard & Greene has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 2.27 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Sheppard & Greene has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Sheppard & Greene is 100% pea-free; Nature's Variety has peas as its 7th ingredient.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken meal corn gluten meal rice chicken fat corn natural flavors dried egg product dried beet pulp dried cellulose
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free Salmon
Nature's Variety has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
salmon menhaden fish meal white fish meal pacific whiting pacific sole pacific rockfish peas herring meal canola oil tapioca
Sheppard & Greene Ferret Food Adult FormulaKibble |
Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Boost Grain-Free SalmonKibble |
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Score
C |
Score
F |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Kibble |
| Meat % | Unknown | Unknown |
| Protein % | 36% | 42% |
| Fat % | 20% | 18.5% |
| Fiber % | 3% | 3.5% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.8 to 1 | 2.27 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 19 | 29 |
| Meat Content |
5 total
high quality |
15 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
5 total
low concentration |
9 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | Yes | No, 7th Ingredient |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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