SquarePet HMLC Turkey & Chicken Formula vs. Arthur Ferret Food

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Arthur has a better protein to fat ratio. SquarePet's ratio of 2.4 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Arthur has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. SquarePet has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.

SquarePet HMLC Turkey & Chicken Formula

SquarePet has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

turkey chicken turkey meal chicken meal salmon meal dried egg whites chicken fat tapioca natural chicken flavor apples

Arthur Ferret Food

Arthur has a better protein to fat ratio. SquarePet's ratio of 2.4 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Arthur has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

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

 

SquarePet HMLC Turkey & Chicken Formula

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Arthur Ferret Food

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Score
B
Score
B
Food Type Kibble Kibble
Meat % Unknown Unknown
Protein % 48% 40%
Fat % 20% 20%
Fiber % 3.5% 2.5%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.4 to 1 2 to 1
Total Ingredients 19 18
Meat Content 7 total
high concentration, high quality
4 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 7 total
low concentration
2 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 
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