Gilbertson & Page Dr. John Merlin Ferret Food vs. Smallbatch Chickenbatch Sliders
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Gilbertson & Page has a better protein to fat ratio. Smallbatch's ratio of 1.48 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Smallbatch has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Smallbatch has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free. Gilbertson & Page contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.
Gilbertson & Page Dr. John Merlin Ferret Food
Gilbertson & Page has a better protein to fat ratio. Smallbatch's ratio of 1.48 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
poultry wheat chicken fat chicken liver egg yeast potato flaxseed sugar beet fish
Smallbatch Chickenbatch Sliders
Smallbatch has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Smallbatch has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Gilbertson & Page contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.
First 10 ingredients:
chicken skinless chicken backs chicken hearts chicken gizzards chicken livers salmon oil organic dandelion greens organic apple cider vinegar organic kelp organic bee pollen
Gilbertson & Page Dr. John Merlin Ferret FoodKibble |
Smallbatch Chickenbatch SlidersFrozen Raw |
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Score
C |
Score
A+ |
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Food Type | Kibble | Frozen Raw |
Meat % | Unknown | 97% |
Protein % | 37.5% | 16% |
Fat % | 20% | 10.8% |
Fiber % | 2% | 0.2% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.88 to 1 | 1.48 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 16 | 12 |
Meat Content |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
3 total
low concentration |
4 total
low concentration |
Pea-free | Yes | Yes |
Sugar-free | No | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |