ZiwiPeak Mackerel & Lamb Recipe vs. Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Chicken

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You can't go wrong with either of these foods. They both received top marks.

ZiwiPeak has a better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.12 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) Nature's Variety 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 better protein to fat ratio. Nature's Variety's ratio of 1.12 to 1 is too low (too fatty). (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
ZiwiPeak has a slightly lower concentration of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

whole mackerel lamb lamb tripe lamb lung lamb heart lamb liver new zealand green mussel lamb kidney lamb spleen lamb bone

Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Chicken

Nature's Variety has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.

First 10 ingredients:

chicken chicken liver chicken heart pumpkinseeds ground flaxseed montmorillonite clay salmon oil carrots apples butternut squash

 

ZiwiPeak Mackerel & Lamb Recipe

Air-Dried Raw

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Nature's Variety Instinct Raw Meals Chicken

Freeze-Dried Raw

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Score
A+
Score
A+
Food Type Air-Dried Raw Freeze-Dried Raw
Meat % 96% 93%
Protein % 44% 38%
Fat % 24% 34%
Fiber % 3% 3%
Protein to Fat Ratio 1.83 to 1 1.12 to 1
Total Ingredients 15 13
Meat Content 11 total
high concentration, high quality
3 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 2 total
low concentration
7 total
low concentration
Pea-free Yes Yes
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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