SquarePet HMLC Turkey & Chicken Formula vs. ZiwiPeak Chicken with Whole Mackerel Recipe

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SquarePet 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.) ZiwiPeak has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing. Both foods are mostly free of fruits, veggies, grains, and starches.
SquarePet HMLC Turkey & Chicken Formula
SquarePet 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.)
First 10 ingredients:
turkey chicken turkey meal chicken meal salmon meal dried egg whites chicken fat tapioca natural chicken flavor apples
ZiwiPeak Chicken with Whole Mackerel Recipe
ZiwiPeak has slightly fewer ingredients, which is usually a good thing.
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
SquarePet HMLC Turkey & Chicken FormulaKibble |
ZiwiPeak Chicken with Whole Mackerel RecipeSteam & Dried Raw |
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Score
B |
Score
B |
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Food Type | Kibble | Steam & Dried Raw |
Meat % | Unknown | 90% |
Protein % | 48% | 38% |
Fat % | 20% | 28% |
Fiber % | 3.5% | 4% |
Protein to Fat Ratio | 2.4 to 1 | 1.36 to 1 |
Total Ingredients | 19 | 15 |
Meat Content |
7 total
high concentration, high quality |
8 total
high concentration, high quality |
Non-Meats |
7 total
low concentration |
4 total
low concentration |
Sugar-free | Yes | Yes |
Controversial ingredient-free | Yes | Yes |