Young Again High Protein Ferret Food vs. Absolute Pet Mackerel & Lamb
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Young Again has a better protein to fat ratio. Absolute Pet's ratio of 1.2 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Young Again has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Absolute Pet has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free. Young Again contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma. Both foods contain controversial ingredients.
Young Again High Protein Ferret Food
Young Again has a better protein to fat ratio. Absolute Pet's ratio of 1.2 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Young Again has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
hydrolyzed pork chicken meal potato starch poultry fat l-lysine powdered chicken dl methionine fructose psyllium husk potassium citrate
Absolute Pet Mackerel & Lamb
Absolute Pet has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Young Again contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.
First 10 ingredients:
lamb blue mackerel lamb lung lamb liver vegetable glycerine green lipped mussel dried chicory parsley choline chloride flaxseed
Young Again High Protein Ferret FoodKibble |
Absolute Pet Mackerel & LambAir-Dried Raw |
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Score
C |
Score
A+ |
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| Food Type | Kibble | Air-Dried Raw |
| Meat % | Unknown | 93% |
| Protein % | 50% | 30% |
| Fat % | 22% | 25% |
| Fiber % | 5% | 7% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.27 to 1 | 1.2 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 9 | 19 |
| Meat Content |
4 total
high concentration, high quality |
5 total
high concentration, high quality |
| Non-Meats |
2 total
low concentration |
3 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | Yes | Yes |
| Sugar-free | No | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | No | No |