ZiwiPeak Mackerel & Lamb Recipe vs. Burgess Excel Ferret Nuggets
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Burgess has a better protein to fat ratio. However, ZiwiPeak's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Burgess has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. ZiwiPeak has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches. Both foods are pea-free.
ZiwiPeak Mackerel & Lamb Recipe
ZiwiPeak has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
First 10 ingredients:
whole mackerel lamb lamb tripe lamb lung lamb heart lamb liver new zealand green mussel lamb kidney lamb spleen lamb bone
Burgess Excel Ferret Nuggets
Burgess has a better protein to fat ratio. However, ZiwiPeak's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
Burgess has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
poultry meal rice poultry fat fish meal hydrolysed poultry meal brewer’s yeast beet pulp poultry gravy salt short chain fructo-oligosaccharides 0.25%
ZiwiPeak Mackerel & Lamb RecipeAir-Dried Raw |
Burgess Excel Ferret NuggetsKibble |
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Score
A+ |
Score
C |
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| Food Type | Air-Dried Raw | Kibble |
| Meat % | 96% | Unknown |
| Protein % | 44% | 38% |
| Fat % | 24% | 20% |
| Fiber % | 3% | 1% |
| Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.83 to 1 | 1.9 to 1 |
| Total Ingredients | 15 | 14 |
| Meat Content |
11 total
high concentration, high quality |
4 total
low quality |
| Non-Meats |
2 total
low concentration |
2 total
low concentration |
| Pea-free | Yes | Yes |
| Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
| Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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