9 Lives Kitten Essentials Chicken & Ocean Fish Dry Cat Food vs. ZiwiPeak Chicken with Whole Mackerel Recipe

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ZiwiPeak has a better protein to fat ratio. 9 Lives's ratio of 3.04 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (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.

9 Lives Kitten Essentials Chicken & Ocean Fish Dry Cat Food

Legend

First 10 ingredients:

whole ground corn chicken by-product meal corn protein meal soybean meal animal fat whole wheat ocean fish meal natural flavor dicalcium phosphate salt

ZiwiPeak Chicken with Whole Mackerel Recipe

ZiwiPeak has a better protein to fat ratio. 9 Lives's ratio of 3.04 to 1 is too high (not fatty enough). (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.

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

 

9 Lives Kitten Essentials Chicken & Ocean Fish Dry Cat Food

Kibble

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ZiwiPeak Chicken with Whole Mackerel Recipe

Steam & Dried Raw

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Score
F
Score
B
Food Type Kibble Steam & Dried Raw
Meat % Unknown 90%
Protein % 38% 38%
Fat % 12.5% 28%
Fiber % 2.5% 4%
Protein to Fat Ratio 3.04 to 1 1.36 to 1
Total Ingredients 16 15
Meat Content 3 total
low concentration, low quality
8 total
high concentration, high quality
Non-Meats 3 total
low concentration
4 total
low concentration
Sugar-free Yes Yes
Controversial ingredient-free Yes Yes
 

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