Vital Essentials Turkey Dinner Patties vs. ZiwiPeak Chicken with Whole Mackerel Recipe

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ZiwiPeak has a better protein to fat ratio. Vital Essentials's ratio of 2.65 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Vital Essentials has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Vital Essentials is 100% pea-free; ZiwiPeak has peas as its 7th ingredient.

Vital Essentials Turkey Dinner Patties

Vital Essentials has much fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
Vital Essentials is 100% pea-free; ZiwiPeak has peas as its 7th ingredient.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

turkey turkey heart turkey liver herring oil mixed tocopherols vitamin e supplement zinc amino acid complex iron amino acid complex copper amino acid complex manganese amino acid complex

ZiwiPeak Chicken with Whole Mackerel Recipe

ZiwiPeak has a better protein to fat ratio. Vital Essentials's ratio of 2.65 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken liver chicken necks whole mackerel chicken bone dried egg white dried yellow peas dried green lentils chicken fat dried quinoa

 

Vital Essentials Turkey Dinner Patties

Freeze-Dried Raw

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ZiwiPeak Chicken with Whole Mackerel Recipe

Steam & Dried Raw

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Score
A+
Score
F
Food Type Freeze-Dried Raw Steam & Dried Raw
Meat % 94% 90%
Protein % 53% 38%
Fat % 20% 28%
Fiber % 2% 4%
Protein to Fat Ratio 2.65 to 1 1.36 to 1
Total Ingredients 4 15
Meat Content 3 total
high concentration, high quality
8 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats None 4 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes No, 7th Ingredient
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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