Smalls Water Bird Recipe vs. ZiwiPeak Chicken with Whole Mackerel Recipe

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Smalls 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.) Smalls has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
Smalls Water Bird Recipe
Smalls 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.)
Smalls has fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
First 10 ingredients:
finely ground duck with bone duck heart duck liver duck gizzard duck egg duck blood goat's milk water eggshell membrane herring oil
ZiwiPeak Chicken with Whole Mackerel Recipe
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
Smalls Water Bird RecipeFreeze-Dried Raw |
ZiwiPeak Chicken with Whole Mackerel RecipeSteam & Dried Raw |
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Score
A+ |
Score
B |
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Food Type | Freeze-Dried Raw | Steam & Dried Raw |
Meat % | 98% | 90% |
Protein % | 45% | 38% |
Fat % | 20% | 28% |
Fiber % | 3% | 4% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.25 to 1 | 1.36 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 10 | 15 |
Meat Content |
6 total
high concentration, high quality |
8 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats | None |
4 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |