Introduction
ZIWI Peak Steam & Dried Grass-Fed Beef with Southern Blue Whiting Recipe Dry Cat Food is a premium, nutritious meal crafted to meet the dietary needs of cats at any life stage. Made with ethically-sourced beef from New Zealand’s lush pastures and wild-caught Southern Blue Whiting, this recipe is rich in Omega-3 fatty acids to support healthy skin, a shiny coat, and overall well-being. Using our innovative Z-MicroSteamâ„¢ technology, this food is delicately micro-steamed and air-dried to lock in maximum nutrition and flavor. Whether it’s a convenient raw alternative or a base to build your pet’s meal, ZIWI Peak is designed to nourish your cat with the best nature has to offer.
Product Features
- Crafted with 90% premium raw meats and organs.
- Ethically-sourced grass-fed beef and wild-caught Southern Blue Whiting.
- Rich in Omega-3 for skin, coat, and brain health.
- Gently processed with Z-MicroSteamâ„¢ technology for optimum nutrition.
- Lightly crunchy bites for easy feeding and palatability.
- No dried or rendered meats, artificial additives, or fillers.
- Complete and balanced nutrition for all life stages, from kittens to seniors.
- Convenient scoop-and-serve raw alternative.
Technical Specifications
- Type: Dry Cat Food
- Primary Ingredients: Ethically-sourced grass-fed beef, wild-caught Southern Blue Whiting, raw meats, and organs.
- Processing Method: Delicately micro-steamed and air-dried with Z-MicroSteamâ„¢ technology.
- Key Nutrients:
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- Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Promotes healthy skin, shiny coat, and supports brain and immune function.
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- Taurine: Essential for vision, heart health, digestion, and immune system support.
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- Glucosamine & Chondroitin: Supports healthy joints and cartilage.
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- Calcium & Phosphorus: Builds strong bones, teeth, and supports energy production.
- Serving Options: Can be fed as a complete meal or as a base to customize your cat’s diet.
- Life Stage Suitability: Suitable for all life stages, from kittens to senior cats.
Ingredients:
Beef, Beef Lung, Whole Southern Blue Whiting, Beef Tripe, Beef Liver, Beef Heart, Beef Plasma, Beef Spleen, Beef Fat, Beef Bone (Source of Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate), Dried Yellow Peas, Dried Green Lentils, Beef Cartilage, Lecithin, Dried Quinoa, Dried Apple Pomace, Natural Flavour, Minerals (Dipotassium Phosphate, Magnesium Sulfate, Zinc Amino Acid Complex, Copper Amino Acid Complex, Manganese Amino Acid Complex, Sodium Selenite), Choline Chloride, Dried Kelp, Preservative (Citric Acid, Mixed Tocopherols), DL-Methionine, Taurine, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Niacin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Rosemary Extract.
Guaranteed Analysis:
Crude Protein (min) 38%; Crude Fat (min) 28%; Crude Fiber (max) 4%; Moisture (max) 12%; Ash (max) 12%; Taurine (min) 0.1%; Omega-3 Fatty Acids (min) 0.5%; Chondroitin Sulfate (min) 2500 mg/kg; Glucosamine (min) 1000 mg/kg;
Calorie Content (calculated) 4500 kcal ME/kg 365 kcal ME/Cup
Typical Analysis:
Typical Analysis | As Received | Dry Matter Basis |
Calories (kcal/kg) | 4500 | 4775 |
Calories (kcal/lb) | 2050 | 2175 |
Calories (kcal/cup) | 365 | 385 |
Protein | 41.00% | 43.60% |
Fat, total | 31.00% | 33.00% |
Carbohydrate | 11.00% | 11.70% |
Protein Contribution to Metabolisable Energy | 32.20% | 32.20% |
Fat Contribution to Metabolisable Energy | 59.10% | 59.10% |
Carbohydrate Contribution to Metabolisable Energy | 8.60% | 8.60% |
Fibre | 1.00% | 1.10% |
Moisture | 6.00% | |
Ash | 10.00% | 10.60% |
Chondroitin Sulphate (mg/kg) | 11500 | 11122 |
Glucosamine (mg/kg) | 6857 | 6632 |
Minerals | As Received | Dry Matter Basis |
Calcium | 1.80% | 1.70% |
Phosphorus | 1.50% | 1.50% |
Ca:P ratio | 1.2 | 1.19 |
Potassium | 0.80% | 0.80% |
Sodium | 1.00% | 1.00% |
Choline (mg/kg) | 6690 | 6470 |
Magnesium | 0.14% | 0.14% |
Iron (mg/kg) | 190 | 184 |
Copper (mg/kg) | 38 | 36 |
Manganese (mg/kg) | 14 | 13.6 |
Zinc (mg/kg) | 152 | 147 |
Iodine (mg/kg) | 3.1 | 3 |
Selenium (mg/kg) | 0.6 | 0.5 |
Vitamins | As Received | Dry Matter Basis |
Vitamin A (IU/kg) | 194000 | 187621 |
Vitamin D3 (IU/kg) | 1470 | 1422 |
Vitamin E (IU/kg) | 140 | 135 |
Vitamin K (mg/kg) | 0.3 | 0.2 |
Thiamine (Vitamin B1) (mg/kg) | 49.5 | 47.9 |
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) (mg/kg) | 17.2 | 16.6 |
Niacin (Vitamin B3) (mg/kg) | 168 | 163 |
Pantothenic acid (Viatmin B5) (mg/kg) | 14 | 13.55 |
Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6) (mg/kg) | 15 | 14.5 |
Biotin (mg/kg) | 1 | 0.97 |
Folic acid (Vitamin B9) (mg/kg) | 2.7 | 2.6 |
Vitamin B12 (mg/kg) | 0.211 | 0.204 |
Chloride | 0.60% | 0.50% |
Amino Acids | As Received | Dry Matter Basis |
Arginine | 2.42% | 2.34% |
Cystine | 0.66% | 0.64% |
Histidine | 0.85% | 0.82% |
Isoleucine | 1.33% | 1.28% |
Leucine | 2.97% | 2.87% |
Lysine | 2.35% | 2.27% |
Methionine | 0.77% | 0.75% |
Phenylalanine | 1.65% | 1.60% |
Taurine | 0.21% | 0.20% |
Threonine | 1.74% | 1.68% |
Tryptophan | 0.36% | 0.35% |
Tyrosine | 1.28% | 1.24% |
Valine | 2.10% | 2.03% |
Fatty Acids | As Received | Dry Matter Basis |
Total Omega-3 | 0.80% | 0.77% |
EPA (Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0.10% | 0.10% |
DHA (Docosahexaenoic acid) | 0.12% | 0.12% |
Total Omega-6 | 1.34% | 1.30% |
Linoleic Acid | 1.10% | 1.10% |
Arachidonic Acid | 0.10% | 0.10% |