ZiwiPeak Venison Recipe vs. Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten
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ZiwiPeak has a better protein to fat ratio. Merrick's ratio of 2.8 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) ZiwiPeak has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. ZiwiPeak has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. ZiwiPeak is 100% pea-free; Merrick has peas as its 5th ingredient.
ZiwiPeak Venison Recipe
ZiwiPeak has a better protein to fat ratio. Merrick's ratio of 2.8 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
ZiwiPeak has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
ZiwiPeak has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
ZiwiPeak is 100% pea-free; Merrick has peas as its 5th ingredient.
First 10 ingredients:
venison venison tripe venison heart venison lung venison liver venison kidney new zealand green mussel venison bone lecithin inulin
Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused Kitten
First 10 ingredients:
deboned chicken chicken meal turkey meal potatoes peas natural flavor salmon meal potato protein chicken fat sweet potatoes
ZiwiPeak Venison RecipeAir-Dried Raw |
Merrick Backcountry Raw Infused KittenKibble |
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Score
A+ |
Score
F |
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| Food Type | Air-Dried Raw | Kibble |
| Meat % | 96% | Unknown |
| Protein % | 44% | 42% |
| Fat % | 24% | 15% |
| Fiber % | 3% | 3.5% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.83 to 1 | 2.8 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 13 | 18 |
| Meat Content |
9 total
high concentration, high quality |
7 total
high quality |
| Non-Meats |
2 total
low concentration |
4 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | Yes | No, 5th Ingredient |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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