Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck vs. ZiwiPeak Beef with Southern Blue Whiting Recipe

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Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. ZiwiPeak's ratio of 1.36 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) ZiwiPeak has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods have peas, but ZiwiPeak has a lower concentration (11th vs 9th ingredient).

Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck

Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. ZiwiPeak's ratio of 1.36 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

duck turkey meal chicken meal chicken fat white fish meal pacific whiting pacific sole pacific rockfish peas tapioca

ZiwiPeak Beef with Southern Blue Whiting Recipe

ZiwiPeak has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Both foods have peas, but ZiwiPeak has a lower concentration (11th vs 9th ingredient).

First 10 ingredients:

beef beef lung whole southern blue whiting beef tripe beef liver beef heart beef plasma beef spleen beef fat beef bone

 

Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Duck

Kibble

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ZiwiPeak Beef with Southern Blue Whiting Recipe

Steam & Dried Raw

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Score
F
Score
F
Food Type Kibble Steam & Dried Raw
Meat % Unknown 90%
Protein % 40% 38%
Fat % 23% 28%
Fiber % 3% 4%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.74 to 1 1.36 to 1
Total Ingredients 22 18
Meat Content 12 total
high concentration, high quality
11 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 8 total
low concentration
4 total
low concentration
Pea-free No, 9th Ingredient No, 11th Ingredient
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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