Ziwi Peak · Air-dried food

Original Air-Dried Mackerel & Lamb Recipe

For an adult dog that is moderately active and holding its weight, Ziwi Peak Original Air-Dried Mackerel & Lamb Recipe scores 76.7 out of 100. A score is for one dog: the same food scores differently for another.

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Ziwi Peak Original Air-Dried Mackerel & Lamb Recipe pack

Who it is for

Made for dogs of every age and every size.

What it scores, and why

For the 9 commonest kinds of dog it is made for. Each row opens to the six parts of that score, in the scoring’s own sentences.

An adult dog, moderately active, holding its weight76.7

The 76.7 out of 100, part by part:

  1. Activity and goal

    Balanced fat (24.0%) supports this dog's maintenance goalProtein is 51.2% of dry matter. For this dog, a moderately active dog holding weight, full points are given between 25% and 50%.

    30.6 of 35
  2. Nutritional quality

    Premium protein content (44.0%) for this dogOptimal caloric density for this dogThe label gives no omega-3 figure, so those points could not be given.The label gives no DHA figure, so those points could not be given.Fat is 27.9% of dry matter. Full points for fat are given between 13.3% and 22.5%.

    15 of 25
  3. Life stage

    Formulated for this dog's adult life stageThe label gives no omega-3 figure, so those points could not be given.

    11.6 of 15
  4. Formulation integrity

    Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogNo controversial ingredients — clean nutrition for this dog

    10 of 10
  5. Format suitability

    Format suitability calibrated for air driedThis part scores a kibble's size against the dog's size. A food that is not kibble gets 6 of its 10 points.

    6 of 10
  6. Price value

    Price per kilogram is above the middle of air-dried foods. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.

    3.5 of 5
An adult dog, moderately active, losing weight61

The 61 out of 100, part by part:

  1. Activity and goal

    Fat is 27.9% of dry matter. For this dog, a moderately active dog losing weight, full points need fat under 13.5%.

    15 of 35
  2. Nutritional quality

    Premium protein content (44.0%) for this dogOptimal caloric density for this dogThe label gives no omega-3 figure, so those points could not be given.The label gives no DHA figure, so those points could not be given.Fat is 27.9% of dry matter. Full points for fat are given between 13.3% and 22.5%.

    15 of 25
  3. Life stage

    Formulated for this dog's adult life stageThe label gives no omega-3 figure, so those points could not be given.

    11.5 of 15
  4. Formulation integrity

    Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogNo controversial ingredients — clean nutrition for this dog

    10 of 10
  5. Format suitability

    Format suitability calibrated for air driedThis part scores a kibble's size against the dog's size. A food that is not kibble gets 6 of its 10 points.

    6 of 10
  6. Price value

    Price per kilogram is above the middle of air-dried foods. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.

    3.5 of 5
A senior dog, calm, holding its weight55.5

The 55.5 out of 100, part by part:

  1. Activity and goal

    Moderate fat (24.0%) prevents weight gain for this dogProtein is 51.2% of dry matter. For this dog, a calm dog holding weight, full points are given between 22% and 45%.

    17.5 of 35
  2. Nutritional quality

    Premium protein content (44.0%) for this dogOptimal caloric density for this dogThe label gives no omega-3 figure, so those points could not be given.The label gives no DHA figure, so those points could not be given.Fat is 27.9% of dry matter. Full points for fat are given between 13.3% and 22.5%.

    15 of 25
  3. Life stage

    Formulated for this dog's senior life stageFibre is 3.0% as fed. For a senior dog, full points start at 5%.The label gives no omega-3 figure, so those points could not be given.

    3.5 of 15
  4. Formulation integrity

    Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogNo controversial ingredients — clean nutrition for this dog

    10 of 10
  5. Format suitability

    Format suitability calibrated for air driedThis part scores a kibble's size against the dog's size. A food that is not kibble gets 6 of its 10 points.

    6 of 10
  6. Price value

    Price per kilogram is above the middle of air-dried foods. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.

    3.5 of 5
An adult dog, very active, building muscle81

The 81 out of 100, part by part:

  1. Activity and goal

    High protein (44.0%) supports this dog's muscle building goalHigh fat (24.0%) fuels this dog's active lifestyle

    35 of 35
  2. Nutritional quality

    Premium protein content (44.0%) for this dogOptimal caloric density for this dogThe label gives no omega-3 figure, so those points could not be given.The label gives no DHA figure, so those points could not be given.Fat is 27.9% of dry matter. Full points for fat are given between 13.3% and 22.5%.

    15 of 25
  3. Life stage

    Formulated for this dog's adult life stageThe label gives no omega-3 figure, so those points could not be given.

    11.5 of 15
  4. Formulation integrity

    Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogNo controversial ingredients — clean nutrition for this dog

    10 of 10
  5. Format suitability

    Format suitability calibrated for air driedThis part scores a kibble's size against the dog's size. A food that is not kibble gets 6 of its 10 points.

    6 of 10
  6. Price value

    Price per kilogram is above the middle of air-dried foods. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.

    3.5 of 5
An adult dog, very active, holding its weight81

The 81 out of 100, part by part:

  1. Activity and goal

    Great protein (44.0%) for this dog's active lifestyleBalanced fat (24.0%) supports this dog's maintenance goal

    35 of 35
  2. Nutritional quality

    Premium protein content (44.0%) for this dogOptimal caloric density for this dogThe label gives no omega-3 figure, so those points could not be given.The label gives no DHA figure, so those points could not be given.Fat is 27.9% of dry matter. Full points for fat are given between 13.3% and 22.5%.

    15 of 25
  3. Life stage

    Formulated for this dog's adult life stageThe label gives no omega-3 figure, so those points could not be given.

    11.5 of 15
  4. Formulation integrity

    Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogNo controversial ingredients — clean nutrition for this dog

    10 of 10
  5. Format suitability

    Format suitability calibrated for air driedThis part scores a kibble's size against the dog's size. A food that is not kibble gets 6 of its 10 points.

    6 of 10
  6. Price value

    Price per kilogram is above the middle of air-dried foods. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.

    3.5 of 5
An adult dog, moderately active, building muscle81

The 81 out of 100, part by part:

  1. Activity and goal

    High protein (44.0%) supports this dog's muscle building goalGood fat (24.0%) provides energy for this dog

    35 of 35
  2. Nutritional quality

    Premium protein content (44.0%) for this dogOptimal caloric density for this dogThe label gives no omega-3 figure, so those points could not be given.The label gives no DHA figure, so those points could not be given.Fat is 27.9% of dry matter. Full points for fat are given between 13.3% and 22.5%.

    15 of 25
  3. Life stage

    Formulated for this dog's adult life stageThe label gives no omega-3 figure, so those points could not be given.

    11.5 of 15
  4. Formulation integrity

    Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogNo controversial ingredients — clean nutrition for this dog

    10 of 10
  5. Format suitability

    Format suitability calibrated for air driedThis part scores a kibble's size against the dog's size. A food that is not kibble gets 6 of its 10 points.

    6 of 10
  6. Price value

    Price per kilogram is above the middle of air-dried foods. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.

    3.5 of 5
A senior dog, moderately active, holding its weight68.6

The 68.6 out of 100, part by part:

  1. Activity and goal

    Balanced fat (24.0%) supports this dog's maintenance goalProtein is 51.2% of dry matter. For this dog, a moderately active dog holding weight, full points are given between 25% and 50%.

    30.6 of 35
  2. Nutritional quality

    Premium protein content (44.0%) for this dogOptimal caloric density for this dogThe label gives no omega-3 figure, so those points could not be given.The label gives no DHA figure, so those points could not be given.Fat is 27.9% of dry matter. Full points for fat are given between 13.3% and 22.5%.

    15 of 25
  3. Life stage

    Formulated for this dog's senior life stageFibre is 3.0% as fed. For a senior dog, full points start at 5%.The label gives no omega-3 figure, so those points could not be given.

    3.5 of 15
  4. Formulation integrity

    Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogNo controversial ingredients — clean nutrition for this dog

    10 of 10
  5. Format suitability

    Format suitability calibrated for air driedThis part scores a kibble's size against the dog's size. A food that is not kibble gets 6 of its 10 points.

    6 of 10
  6. Price value

    Price per kilogram is above the middle of air-dried foods. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.

    3.5 of 5
An adult dog, calm, holding its weight63.5

The 63.5 out of 100, part by part:

  1. Activity and goal

    Moderate fat (24.0%) prevents weight gain for this dogProtein is 51.2% of dry matter. For this dog, a calm dog holding weight, full points are given between 22% and 45%.

    17.5 of 35
  2. Nutritional quality

    Premium protein content (44.0%) for this dogOptimal caloric density for this dogThe label gives no omega-3 figure, so those points could not be given.The label gives no DHA figure, so those points could not be given.Fat is 27.9% of dry matter. Full points for fat are given between 13.3% and 22.5%.

    15 of 25
  3. Life stage

    Formulated for this dog's adult life stageThe label gives no omega-3 figure, so those points could not be given.

    11.5 of 15
  4. Formulation integrity

    Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogNo controversial ingredients — clean nutrition for this dog

    10 of 10
  5. Format suitability

    Format suitability calibrated for air driedThis part scores a kibble's size against the dog's size. A food that is not kibble gets 6 of its 10 points.

    6 of 10
  6. Price value

    Price per kilogram is above the middle of air-dried foods. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.

    3.5 of 5
An adult dog, calm, losing weight59.2

The 59.2 out of 100, part by part:

  1. Activity and goal

    Adequate protein (44.0%) for this dog's lower activity levelFat is 27.9% of dry matter and fibre is 3.0% as fed. For this dog, a calm dog losing weight, full points need fat under 13.5% with fibre of 5% or more.

    13.1 of 35
  2. Nutritional quality

    Premium protein content (44.0%) for this dogOptimal caloric density for this dogThe label gives no omega-3 figure, so those points could not be given.The label gives no DHA figure, so those points could not be given.Fat is 27.9% of dry matter. Full points for fat are given between 13.3% and 22.5%.

    15 of 25
  3. Life stage

    Formulated for this dog's adult life stageThe label gives no omega-3 figure, so those points could not be given.

    11.6 of 15
  4. Formulation integrity

    Fresh meat as primary ingredient for this dogNo controversial ingredients — clean nutrition for this dog

    10 of 10
  5. Format suitability

    Format suitability calibrated for air driedThis part scores a kibble's size against the dog's size. A food that is not kibble gets 6 of its 10 points.

    6 of 10
  6. Price value

    Price per kilogram is above the middle of air-dried foods. Full points are given for the cheapest quarter.

    3.5 of 5

Every kind of dog

Each number is this food’s score out of 100 for that dog.

DogScore
An adult dog, moderately active, holding its weight76.7
An adult dog, moderately active, losing weight61
A senior dog, calm, holding its weight55.5
An adult dog, very active, building muscle81
An adult dog, very active, holding its weight81
An adult dog, moderately active, building muscle81
A senior dog, moderately active, holding its weight68.6
An adult dog, calm, holding its weight63.5
An adult dog, calm, losing weight59.2
A puppy, calm, holding its weight59
A senior dog, calm, building muscle73
A senior dog, very active, building muscle73
A senior dog, moderately active, losing weight53
An adult dog, calm, building muscle81
A puppy, moderately active, holding its weight72.1
A senior dog, very active, holding its weight73
A puppy, moderately active, losing weight56.5
A puppy, very active, losing weight59
A senior dog, calm, losing weight51.1
A puppy, calm, losing weight54.6
A puppy, moderately active, building muscle76.5
An adult dog, very active, losing weight63.5
A senior dog, moderately active, building muscle73
A puppy, very active, holding its weight76.5
A puppy, very active, building muscle76.5
A puppy, calm, building muscle76.5
A senior dog, very active, losing weight55.5

What the label says

  • Protein44%
  • Fat24%
  • Fibre3%
  • Moisture14%
  • Ash12%
  • Calories4,500 kcal per kg
  • Feeding statementComplete and balanced for all life stages, by nutrient profile.

Ingredients

Mackerel, Lamb, Lamb Tripe, Lamb Lung, Lamb Heart, Lamb Liver, New Zealand Green Mussel, Lamb Kidney, Lamb Spleen, Lamb Bone, Lecithin, Parsley, Dried Apple Pomace, Inulin (from Chicory Root), Minerals (Dipotassium Phosphate, Magnesium Sulfate, Zinc Amino Acid Complex, Iron Amino Acid Complex, Copper Amino Acid Complex, Manganese Amino Acid Complex), Dried Organic Kelp, Salt, Lamb Cartilage, Preservative (Citric Acid, Mixed Tocopherols), Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid)

BowlWise takes it off the list of a dog allergic to: lamb, fish, shellfish and legumes.

Compared with ziwipets.com on October 8, 2026: ingredients, protein, fat, fibre, moisture and calories.

Price

On May 5, 2026 Pet Valu listed the 1 kg pack at $89.99 in Canadian dollars.

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How to read this

These scores are BowlWise’s own, worked out from each food’s label for one kind of dog at a time. They are not veterinary advice. How a score is worked out: How we score.

Scores as of October 12, 2026.

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