ZIWI Steam & Dried Beef with Pumpkin Recipe for dogs (air-dried)

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ZIWI Steam & Dried Beef with Pumpkin Recipe for dogs (air-dried)

DryCompleteAdultGrain-freeFish oil
77/ 100

Score v6.1.0 · label checked 28 Sep 2026

Good points

  • 83% meat
  • Low starch, about 14% carbs
  • Air-dried, not extruded

First ingredients: 83% Beef and Beef Organs (including Beef, Lung, Tripe, Liver, Heart, Plasma, Spleen, Bone, Cartilage)… All ingredients

Label taken from the maker’s website
Meat
83%
Protein, dry weight
42%
Carbs, dry weight
~14%
kcal/100 g
440

Ingredients

Listed first: Beef and Beef Organs. 83% of the recipe is declared meat.

  • Meat 83%
  • Plants 1.7%
  • Other 2%
  • No amount given 13.3%

83% Beef and Beef Organs (including Beef, Lung, Tripe, Liver, Heart, Plasma, Spleen, Bone, Cartilage), Pumpkin (1.7% Fresh Pumpkin, 1.3% Dried Pumpkin (equivalent to 13.2% Fresh Pumpkin)), Lecithin, 2% Beef Fat, Dried Green Peas, Dried Green Lentils, Dried Apple Pomace, Dried Quinoa, Fish Oil, Rutabaga, Carrot, Beets, Minerals, Dried Chicory Root, Dried Kelp

Meat named animal protein

From the maker’s website, checked 28 Sep 2026.

Additives

per kg: Vitamin D3 880 IU, Zinc (as Zinc Chelate of Protein Hydrolysates) 65 mg, Copper (as Copper (II) Chelate of Protein Hydrolysates) 3.5 mg, Iron (as Iron (II) Chelate of Glycine Hydrate) 35 mg, Manganese (as Manganese Chelate of Protein Hydrolysates) 4.3 mg, Selenium (as Selenised yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-3060) 0.1 mg; Technological Additives: Antioxidants (tocopherol extracts of vegetable oils).

How we read this label

First ingredient: “83% Beef and Beef Organs”. It names the animal.

Each ingredient on the label, how we read it, and the share the label gives
On the labelWe read it asShare on the label
83% Beef and Beef Organs (including Beef, Lung, Tripe, Live…Named meat83%
Pumpkin (1.7% Fresh Pumpkin, 1.3% Dried Pumpkin (equivalent…Vegetable, fruit or plant1.7%
LecithinOtherNot given
2% Beef FatFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredient2%
Dried Green PeasVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Dried Green LentilsVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Dried Apple PomaceVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Dried QuinoaVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Fish OilFat, stock, extract or other processed ingredientNot given
RutabagaOtherNot given
CarrotVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
BeetsVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
MineralsOtherNot given
Dried Chicory RootVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Dried KelpVegetable, fruit or plantNot given
Nutritional Additives (OtherNot given

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Nutrition

Protein 42% and carbs about 14%, with the water taken out.

Analysis as sold and with the water taken out
NutrientAs soldDry weight
Protein38%42%
within the usual 40 to 49% for freeze-dried and air-dried foods
Fat30%33%
Carbohydrate~13%~14%
within the usual 7 to 14% for freeze-dried and air-dried foods
Fibre1%1.1%
Ash9%9.9%
Moisture9%taken out

Carbohydrate is our estimate: what is left after the other shares. The usual range is the middle half of the freeze-dried and air-dried foods we rate.

Energy440 kcal/100 g

Why it scores 77

The kind of meat scored best (15 of 15). Meat scored lowest (32.7 of 45).

  1. How much meat?

    32.7 / 45 points
    • Meat on the label29.1 / 35 points

      83% declared meat, as weighed before cooking; full marks at 100%.

    • Protein level3.6 / 10 points

      Protein is 41.8% of the food with the water taken out. Nothing at 20% or less, full marks at 80%.

  2. How much starch?

    15.2 / 20 points

    Estimated carbohydrate: About 14.3% carbohydrate with the water taken out (our estimate). Full marks with no carbohydrate, none at 60% or more.

  3. How processed?

    15 / 20 points

    How it’s made: Air-dried: 15 of 20.

  4. What kind of meat?

    15 / 15 points
    • How the meat is listed12 / 12 points

      The label lists the meat as fresh, which earns 100% of these points. Fresh or raw named meat earns all of them, dried 70%, meal half, hydrolysed a quarter, an unnamed category none.

    • Organ meat3 / 3 points

      Organ meat such as liver, heart, kidney or tripe is named.

No ingredient deductions.

Each bar is as long as the points it is worth, out of 100 in all.

Against other freeze-dried and air-dried foods

Top 32% of freeze-dried and air-dried foods. 3 foods share this score. Each bar counts the ranked freeze-dried and air-dried foods in a 5-point step of score.

What the score means

One scale for every food: meat (45 points), starch (20), how it’s made (20) and kind of meat (15), minus points for a few listed ingredients. It rates the recipe, not your dog.

75 and over is excellent, 60 to 74 good, 45 to 59 fair and under 45 weak.

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Ingredient notes

Nothing flagged in 20 ingredients. 1 is not in our ingredient database yet.

20 ingredients with nothing flagged

Animal fats, antioxidants, apples, beef, beetroot, carrot, chicory root extract, fish oil, lentils, minerals, peas, pumpkin, quinoa, swede

Allowed up to a legal maximum, none declared above it: copper, iron, manganese, selenium, vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol), zinc

Checked against the EU Catalogue of Feed Materials and FEDIAF guidelines.

Sources for these ingredients
1 not in our ingredient database yet

Lecithin

Not in our ingredient database yet, so no judgement either way.

Notes come from published sources about each ingredient, not about this food. How we decide

Prices

One shop we track sells this: ZIWI. Checked 4 Oct 2026.

In stock first, cheapest per kg first, excluding deliveryExcluding delivery

Prices from each shop
ShopPackPricePer kgLink
ZIWI3.2kg · £89.993.2kg£89.99£28.12/kgCheapest in stockVisit
ZIWI1.5kg · £47.991.5kg£47.99£31.99/kgVisit
ZIWI800g · £25.99Out of stock800g£25.99£32.49/kgVisit

Price unchanged since 28 Sep (2 readings, one a week).

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4 Oct 2026ZIWI1.5kg£47.99£31.99/kg
4 Oct 2026ZIWI3.2kg£89.99£28.12/kg
4 Oct 2026ZIWI800g£25.99 (out of stock)£32.49/kg
28 Sep 2026ZIWI1.5kg£47.99£31.99/kg
28 Sep 2026ZIWI3.2kg£89.99£28.12/kg
28 Sep 2026ZIWI800g£25.99£32.49/kg

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Sources

Taken from the maker’s page, checked 28 Sep 2026.

From the maker’s website. The ingredients and analysis here are the maker’s current label, from their product page, checked 28 Sep 2026. Shops may still stock packs with the older recipe.

Page we read, saved 4 Oct 2026: ZIWI (the maker).

Score method v6.1.0 · ingredient notes v2.4.0

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