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Beaphar Care+ Cochon d\'Inde

seeds and pellets · guinea pigs · 74/100 · Good

Looking for an alternative to Beaphar Care+ Cochon d\'Inde? Here are seeds and pellets products for guinea pigs that PetFoodRate grades higher, and cheaper options for the same use.

In short

The best-rated alternative to Beaphar Care+ Cochon d\'Inde in our database is Burgess Excel Excel Adult Guinea Pig Nuggets (77/100, grade B), versus Beaphar Care+ Cochon d\'Inde's 74/100. Cheaper-per-kg pick: Burgess Excel Excel Adult Guinea Pig Nuggets. All graded on the same independent A-E method, no sponsored brands.

By Theo Blanchard · reviewed by Max Kowalski · updated June 2026 · independent grading, no sponsorship

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Beaphar Care+ Cochon d\'Inde vs its best alternative

CriterionBeaphar Care+ Cochon d\'IndeBurgess Excel Excel Adult Guinea Pig Nuggets
Overall gradeB 74/100B 77/100
Protein qualityBB
Nutritional balanceAA
Few undesirablesAA
Ingredient transparencyAA
Species fitAA
Crude protein14%14%
Protein (dry matter)15.6%15.4%
Estimated carbs44%44%
First ingredientTimothy hayTimothy hay

Higher overall score.

Burgess Excel Excel Adult Guinea Pig Nuggets outscores 100% of seeds and pellets for guinea pigs in our database.

1 better-graded alternative

  1. #1BBurgess ExcelExcel Adult Guinea Pig Nuggets77/100+3Higher overall score.

Cheaper alternatives per kilo

  1. #1BBurgess ExcelExcel Adult Guinea Pig Nuggets4.50€/kg-1.00€
  2. #2CSupremeSelective Guinea Pig5.00€/kg-0.50€
  3. #3CVersele-Laga CompleteGuinea Pig Vitamin C5.00€/kg-0.50€
  4. #4CBurgess ExcelSenior Guinea Pig5.00€/kg-0.50€
  5. #5CVersele-Laga CompleteComplete Cavia5.00€/kg-0.50€

Other food types for guinea pigs

  1. #1AOxbow EssentialsGuinea Pig Adult88/100dry food
  2. #2CHamiformCochon d'Inde55/100dry food

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best alternative to Beaphar Care+ Cochon d\'Inde?

In our database it's Burgess Excel Excel Adult Guinea Pig Nuggets, scoring 77/100 (B) versus Beaphar Care+ Cochon d\'Inde's 74/100, among seeds and pellets for guinea pigs. 1 better-graded alternatives are listed above.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Beaphar Care+ Cochon d\'Inde?

Yes: Burgess Excel Excel Adult Guinea Pig Nuggets costs less per kg for the same use (seeds and pellets, guinea pigs). More cheaper-per-kg options are in the dedicated section further down.

Why switch from Beaphar Care+ Cochon d\'Inde?

Beaphar Care+ Cochon d\'Inde scores 74/100 (B) on our A-E method. Buyers look for an alternative to get higher protein quality, fewer undesirables, better transparency, or a better species fit. Our grading is independent with no sponsorship.