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Forage Wise Hamster & Gerbil Food - Oxbow Animal Health

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Forage Wise Hamster & Gerbil Food - Oxbow Animal Health

  • Small pet
Protein
17% min
Fat
5% min
Fiber
10% max
Moisture
10% max
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Facts read from oxbowanimalhealth.com, checked November 2, 2026. Labels change: check the package before you buy.

Ingredients

  1. 1 Rolled Grain Sorghum
  2. 2 Timothy Grass Meal
  3. 3 Soybean Meal
  4. 4 Oat Groats
  5. 5 Soybean Hulls
  6. 6 Canola Oil
  7. 7 Pearled Barley (Rolled)
  8. 8 Sunflower Meal
  9. 9 Whole Barley
  10. 10 Linseed Meal
  11. 11 Orchard Hay
  12. 12 Oat Hay
  13. 13 Canola Meal
  14. 14 Dried Bell Pepper
  15. 15 Turmeric Powder
  16. 16 Calcium Carbonate
  17. 17 Cane Molasses
  18. 18 Salt
  19. 19 Millet
  20. 20 L-Lysine
  21. 21 Monocalcium Phosphate
  22. 22 Whole Yellow Pea
  23. 23 Brewers Dried Yeast
  24. 24 Sodium Bentonite
  25. 25 Flaxseed
  26. 26 Lignin Sulfonate
  27. 27 Choline (Choline Chloride)
  28. 28 Wheat Gluten
  29. 29 Hydrolyzed Yeast
  30. 30 DL-Methionine
  31. 31 Soybean Oil
  32. 32 Yeast Culture Dehydrated
  33. 33 Vitamin E Supplement
  34. 34 Zinc Sulfate
  35. 35 Banana Powder
  36. 36 Tomato Powder
  37. 37 Spinach Powder
  38. 38 Carrot Powder
  39. 39 Inulin
  40. 40 Citric Acid (preservative)
  41. 41 Mixed Tocopherols (preservative)
  42. 42 Rosemary Extract
  43. 43 Zinc Proteinate
  44. 44 Vitamin C (Ascorbyl-2-Monophosphate)
  45. 45 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
  46. 46 Copper Sulfate
  47. 47 Vitamin B5 (Calcium Pantothenate)
  48. 48 Vitamin A Supplement
  49. 49 Manganous Oxide
  50. 50 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
  51. 51 Vitamin B7 (Biotin)
  52. 52 Vitamin B1 (Thiamine Mononitrate)
  53. 53 Magnesium Sulfate
  54. 54 Copper Proteinate
  55. 55 Sodium Selenite
  56. 56 Manganese Proteinate
  57. 57 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)
  58. 58 Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)
  59. 59 Vitamin D3 Supplement
  60. 60 Cobalt Carbonate
  61. 61 Vitamin B12 Supplement
  62. 62 Calcium Iodate

In label order: by weight before cooking, heaviest first. Underlined ingredients have a glossary entry.

Guaranteed analysis

NutrientOn the labelDry matter (calculated)
Protein17% min18.9%
Fat5% min5.6%
Dietary Fiber10% min11.1%
Moisture10% max—
Calcium0.6% min0.7%
Phosphorus0.4% min0.4%
Vitamin A10,000 IU/kg min—
Vitamin D3900 IU/kg min—
Vitamin E200 IU/kg min—

Dry matter takes the water out (value ÷ (100 − moisture) × 100), so wet and dry foods can be compared on one scale.

Calories

Not stated on the maker's page.

Carbohydrates and calories (estimates)

About 56.4% of the dry matter is carbohydrate, worked out by difference: labels don't state it. The label states no ash, so 8% of dry matter is assumed (a typical value).

  • Protein 21%
  • Fat 15%
  • Carbohydrate 64%

Where the calories come from, with the modified Atwater factors (3.5, 8.5 and 3.5 kcal per gram).

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