Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Chicken vs. ZiwiPeak Mackerel & Lamb Recipe
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Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. However, ZiwiPeak's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.) ZiwiPeak has slightly 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; Nature's Variety has peas as its 5th ingredient.
Nature's Variety Instinct Original Grain-Free Chicken
Nature's Variety has a better protein to fat ratio. However, ZiwiPeak's ratio is not bad. (The ideal ratio is 2 to 1.)
First 10 ingredients:
chicken chicken meal turkey meal menhaden fish meal peas chicken fat tapioca natural flavor dried tomato pomace montmorillonite clay
ZiwiPeak Mackerel & Lamb Recipe
ZiwiPeak has slightly 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; Nature's Variety has peas as its 5th ingredient.
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 Original Grain-Free ChickenKibble |
ZiwiPeak Mackerel & Lamb RecipeAir-Dried Raw |
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Score
F |
Score
A+ |
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Food Type | Kibble | Air-Dried Raw |
Meat % | Unknown | 96% |
Protein % | 41% | 44% |
Fat % | 21% | 24% |
Fiber % | 3% | 3% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 1.95 to 1 | 1.83 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 18 | 15 |
Meat Content |
9 total
high concentration, high quality |
11 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
7 total
low concentration |
2 total
low concentration |
Pea-free | No, 5th Ingredient | Yes |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |
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