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Versele-Laga

Nature Cavia Guinea Pig Food

Guinea pigs · seeds and pellets

C

Overall score61/100· Average

Summary

With Versele-Laga Nature Cavia Guinea Pig Food, the overall score hides a gap between axes. The recipe reaches A for absence of undesirable ingredients but only E for nutritional balance, leading to 61/100 (C). The source declares 15 % crude protein and 3 % crude fat. Our mapping links 5 ingredients, including Timothy hay, Peas and FOS (Fructo-oligosaccharides).

This recipe's evidence fingerprint is protein D, nutrition E, undesirables A, transparency C, suitability B. Its reviewed label reports protein 15 %, fat 3 %, fibre 16 %. The linked ingredients are Timothy hay, Peas, FOS (Fructo-oligosaccharides), MOS (Mannan-oligosaccharides), Yucca schidigera; 1 of these 5 ingredients carries an explicit percentage.

Sub-scores

DProteins
ENutrition balance
AUndesirables
CTransparency
BSpecies adaptability

Composition analysed

Vegetable by-products (timothy grass | grasses and herbs 21%) | vegetables (beetroot 5.5% | yellow peas 4% | green peas 12%) | fruits (rose hip 1%) | seeds | minerals | vegetable protein extracts | FOS | calendula | MOS | algae | yucca

Original source composition (German)

Pflanzliche Nebenerzeugnisse (Timotheegras | Gräser und Kräuter 21%) | Gemüse (Rote Bete 5,5% | gelbe Erbsen 4% | grüne Erbsen 12%) | Früchte (Hagebutte 1%) | Saaten | Mineralstoffe | pflanzliche Eiweißextrakte | FOS | Calendula | MOS | Algen | Yucca

  1. ATimothy hayfiber
  2. BPeas4%cereal
  3. AFOS (Fructo-oligosaccharides)fiber
  4. AMOS (Mannan-oligosaccharides)fiber
  5. AYucca schidigerabeneficial additive

Nutritional analysis

Crude protein
15%
Crude fat
3%
Ash
0%
Fibre
16%
Moisture
0%

Strengths

  • The highest component is absence of undesirable ingredients (A)
  • The label quantifies crude protein at 15 % and crude fat at 3 %
  • 5 mapped ingredients, including Timothy hay

Weaknesses

  • The lowest sub-score concerns nutritional balance (E)
  • Moisture cannot inform the verdict because it is not declared
  • Mapped ingredients with an explicit percentage: 1

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Frequently asked questions

What trade-off defines the Versele-Laga Nature Cavia verdict?

Absence of undesirable ingredients is graded A, compared with E for nutritional balance. That difference leads to the 61/100 result.

How many ingredients are mapped for Versele-Laga Nature Cavia?

PetFoodRate links 5 ingredients to its reference set, including Timothy hay, Peas and FOS (Fructo-oligosaccharides). The complete source composition remains visible for verification.

What should be compared before choosing Versele-Laga Nature Cavia?

The priority comparison point is nutritional balance (E). The page also keeps 15 % crude protein and 3 % crude fat visible for a direct check.

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