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ZIWI Original Air-Dried Chicken & Lamb Recipe for Puppies
- Dog
- Air-dried
- Puppy
- Protein
- 40% min
- Fat
- 30% min
- Fiber
- 3% max
- Moisture
- 14% max
Facts read from ziwipets.com, checked November 2, 2026. Labels change: check the package before you buy.
Ingredients
- 1 Chicken
- 2 Lamb
- 3 Lamb Lung
- 4 Lamb Tripe
- 5 Lamb Liver
- 6 Sweet Potato
- 7 New Zealand Green Mussel
- 8 Chicken Bone (Source of Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate)
- 9 Dried Pumpkin
- 10 Lecithin
- 11 Chicken Cartilage
- 12 Dried Apple Pomace
- 13 Dried Chicory Root
- 14 Minerals (Potassium Chloride, Magnesium Sulfate, Zinc Amino Acid Complex, Iron Amino Acid Complex, Copper Amino Acid Complex, Manganese Amino Acid Complex, Selenium Yeast)
- 15 Dried Kelp
- 16 Salt
- 17 Fish Oil
- 18 Whole Kiwifruit
- 19 Citric Acid (Preservative)
- 20 Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative)
- 21 Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid)
- 22 Rosemary Extract
In label order: by weight before cooking, heaviest first. Underlined ingredients have a glossary entry.
Guaranteed analysis
| Nutrient | On the label | Dry matter (calculated) |
|---|---|---|
| Crude Protein | 40% min | 46.5% |
| Crude Fat | 30% min | 34.9% |
| Crude Fiber | 3% max | 3.5% |
| Moisture | 14% max | — |
| EPA (Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0.05% min | 0.1% |
| DHA (Docosahexaenoic acid) | 0.1% min | 0.1% |
| Vitamin A | 20,000 IU/kg min | — |
| Vitamin E | 100 IU/kg min | — |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 1% min | 1.2% |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids | 2.5% min | 2.9% |
| Chondroitin Sulfate | 3,000 mg/kg min | — |
| Taurine | 0.1% min | 0.1% |
| Glucosamine | 1,000 mg/kg min | — |
Dry matter takes the water out (value ÷ (100 − moisture) × 100), so wet and dry foods can be compared on one scale.
Calories
- per kg
- 4,575 kcal
The label says: “Calorie Content (calculated) 4,575 kcal ME / kg”
Against the AAFCO minimums
The label's guaranteed minimum, next to the minimum AAFCO sets for dogs, growth and reproduction.
- protein87.4 g vs 56.3 g minimumAbove
- fat65.6 g vs 21.3 g minimumAbove
Per 1,000 kcal, the way AAFCO writes its profiles. Meeting a minimum doesn't make a food right for your pet: ask your veterinarian. How this is worked out
Carbohydrates and calories (estimates)
About 7.1% of the dry matter is carbohydrate, worked out by difference: labels don't state it. The label states no ash, so 8% of dry matter is assumed (a typical value).
- Protein 34%
- Fat 61%
- Carbohydrate 5%
Where the calories come from, with the modified Atwater factors (3.5, 8.5 and 3.5 kcal per gram).
Sizes
| Size | Barcode | Maker's price |
|---|---|---|
| 400g | Not stated | NZ$30.88 |
From the maker's own store when we checked; shops set their own prices.
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