Introduction:
ZIWI Peak Air Dried Mackerel & Lamb Recipe Cat Food masterfully combines the pristine bounty of New Zealand's seas with its lush land ingredients. This premium offering ensures your cat enjoys a delectable meal while reaping benefits of enhanced health and vitality. Crafted with wild-caught blue mackerel and grass-fed, free-range lamb from North Island, this food provides a nourishing and ethical choice for cats at any life stage.
Product Features:
- Delicious Flavors: Cats love the unique blend of mackerel and lamb.
- Health Benefits: Supports a healthy coat, joints, brain function, and overall well-being.
- Ethically Sourced: Ingredients are responsibly sourced from New Zealand.
- Convenient Feeding: Easy to serve as a complete meal, topper, or treat.
- Grain-Free Recipe: Free from grains, potatoes, glycerin, and rendered meat.
Nutrients and Benefits:
- Omega-3 and Omega-6 Fatty Acids: Enhance brain function and promote vibrant skin and coat.
- Glucosamine & Chondroitin: Support joint health and aid in cartilage repair.
- Taurine: Essential for cats, aiding vision, digestion, and immune function.
- Calcium & Phosphorus: Strengthen bones and teeth, mirroring a natural diet.
- Sodium & Selenium: Promote healthy growth and protect cells from damage.
- Pyridoxine (B6) & Methionine: Vital for energy production, red blood cell health, and urinary system support.
Technical Specifications:
- PeakPrey® Ratios: Comprised of 96% meat, organs, seafood, and bone.
- Z-BOOST® Superfoods Blend: Features a 10% concentration.
- Nutrient-Rich: Contains Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids, glucosamine, chondroitin, taurine, calcium, phosphorus, sodium, selenium, pyridoxine (B6), and methionine.
- Air-Dried Process: Gentle air-drying retains nutrients as a raw alternative.
- Life Stage Suitability: Appropriate for kittens to senior cats.
Ingredients:
Whole Mackerel, Lamb, Lamb Tripe, Lamb Lung, Lamb Heart, Lamb Liver, New Zealand Green Mussel, Lamb Kidney, Lamb Spleen, Lamb Bone, Lecithin, Inulin (from Chicory Root), Dried Apple Pomace, Minerals (Dipotassium Phosphate, Magnesium Sulfate, Zinc Amino Acid Complex, Iron Amino Acid Complex, Copper Amino Acid Complex, Manganese Amino Acid Complex), Lamb Cartilage, Dried Organic Kelp, Salt, Preservative (Citric Acid, Mixed Tocopherols), DL-Methionine, Vitamins (Choline Chloride, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Taurine.
Guaranteed Analysis:
Crude Protein (min) 44.0%; Crude Fat (min) 24.0%; Crude Fiber (max) 3.0%; Moisture (max) 14.0%; Ash (max) 12.0%; Taurine (min) 0.20%; Chondroitin Sulfate (min) 1300mg/kg; Glucosamine (min) 1000 mg/kg; Calorie Content (calculated)kcal 4500 ME / kg; Calorie Content (calculated)427 kcal ME / level cup
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Typical Analysis |
As Received |
Dry Matter Basis |
|
Calories (kcal/kg) |
4500 |
4950 |
|
Calories (kcal/lb) |
2050 |
2250 |
|
Calories (kcal/cup) |
430 |
470 |
|
Protein |
48.00% |
52.80% |
|
Fat, total |
27.00% |
29.70% |
|
Carbohydrate |
5.50% |
6.00% |
|
Protein Contribution to Metabolisable Energy |
42.00% |
42.00% |
|
Fat Contribution to Metabolisable Energy |
53.20% |
53.20% |
|
Carbohydrate Contribution to Metabolisable Energy |
4.80% |
4.80% |
|
Fibre |
1.00% |
1.10% |
|
Moisture |
9.00% |
|
|
Ash |
9.50% |
10.40% |
|
Chondroitin Sulphate (mg/kg) |
7678 |
6860 |
|
Glucosamine (mg/kg) |
3955 |
3533 |
|
Minerals |
As Received |
Dry Matter Basis |
|
Calcium |
1.80% |
1.60% |
|
Phosphorus |
1.50% |
1.30% |
|
Ca:P ratio |
1.2 |
1.2 |
|
Potassium |
1.10% |
1.00% |
|
Sodium |
0.80% |
0.70% |
|
Choline (mg/kg) |
4479 |
4002 |
|
Magnesium |
0.17% |
0.15% |
|
Iron (mg/kg) |
206 |
184 |
|
Copper (mg/kg) |
32 |
29 |
|
Manganese (mg/kg) |
9 |
8.1 |
|
Zinc (mg/kg) |
120 |
107 |
|
Iodine (mg/kg) |
6.3 |
5.6 |
|
Selenium (mg/kg) |
2.1 |
1.9 |
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Vitamins |
As Received |
Dry Matter Basis |
|
Vitamin A (IU/kg) |
53700 |
47976 |
|
Vitamin D3 (IU/kg) |
1665 |
1488 |
|
Vitamin E (IU/kg) |
45 |
40 |
|
Vitamin K (mg/kg) |
0.3 |
0.3 |
|
Thiamine (Vitamin B1) (mg/kg) |
55.6 |
49.7 |
|
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) (mg/kg) |
14.7 |
13.2 |
|
Niacin (Vitamin B3) (mg/kg) |
152 |
136 |
|
Pantothenic acid (Viatmin B5) (mg/kg) |
18 |
16.1 |
|
Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6) (mg/kg) |
11.7 |
10.5 |
|
Biotin (mg/kg) |
0.19 |
0.17 |
|
Folic acid (Vitamin B9) (mg/kg) |
1.8 |
1.6 |
|
Vitamin B12 (mg/kg) |
0.231 |
0.207 |
|
Chloride |
1.10% |
0.90% |
|
Amino Acids |
As Received |
Dry Matter Basis |
|
Arginine |
2.80% |
2.50% |
|
Cystine |
0.49% |
0.44% |
|
Histidine |
1.69% |
1.51% |
|
Isoleucine |
1.85% |
1.65% |
|
Leucine |
3.44% |
3.07% |
|
Lysine |
3.17% |
2.83% |
|
Methionine |
1.49% |
1.33% |
|
Phenylalanine |
1.79% |
1.60% |
|
Taurine |
0.41% |
0.37% |
|
Threonine |
1.95% |
1.74% |
|
Tryptophan |
0.45% |
0.40% |
|
Tyrosine |
1.45% |
1.29% |
|
Valine |
2.31% |
2.07% |
|
Fatty Acids |
As Received |
Dry Matter Basis |
|
Total Omega-3 |
3.18% |
2.84% |
|
EPA (Eicosapentaenoic acid) |
0.88% |
0.79% |
|
DHA (Docosahexaenoic acid) |
1.81% |
1.62% |
|
Total Omega-6 |
1.47% |
1.32% |
|
Linoleic Acid |
2.10% |
1.90% |
|
Arachidonic Acid |
0.21% |
0.19% |
Feed Ziwi Peak to your pet daily following the ration guide provided.
- Kittens, and Pregnant or Nursing Females: Feed approximately double the indicated amount, dividing it into 2-3 feedings per day.
- Ensure your cat always has access to fresh, clean water for optimal health and well-being.
Transition Instructions:
- Sudden dietary changes, including overfeeding, may cause digestive issues.
- Gradually introduce new food by mixing it with the current diet over the first 6-8 days.
- Increase the amount of Ziwi Peak while reducing the other brand.
|
Weight |
Full Feed (Cups Per Day) |
Topper (25%) |
|
4 - 7 lbs |
2/7 - 2/5 cup |
a sprinkle |
|
10 lbs |
1/2 cup |
1/8 cup |
|
15 lbs |
3/5 cup |
1/7 cup |
|
20 lbs |
4/5 cup |
1/5 cup |
