Young Again High Protein Ferret Food vs. Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula

Purina has a better protein to fat ratio. Young Again's ratio of 2.27 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Young Again has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Young Again has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Young Again is 100% pea-free; Purina has peas as its 11th ingredient. Young Again contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma. Both foods contain controversial ingredients.

Young Again High Protein Ferret Food

Young Again has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Young Again has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Young Again is 100% pea-free; Purina has peas as its 11th ingredient.

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First 10 ingredients:

hydrolyzed pork chicken meal potato starch poultry fat l-lysine powdered chicken dl methionine fructose psyllium husk potassium citrate

Purina Pro Plan Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula

Purina has a better protein to fat ratio. Young Again's ratio of 2.27 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Young Again contains sugars, which have been linked to insulinoma.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken corn gluten meal rice beef fat soybean meal chicken by-product meal poultry by-product meal soy protein isolate dried egg product cassava root flour