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Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree

Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree

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Complete-diet status unconfirmed

We read Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree as a main meal based on how this wet kitten food is packaged and formatted; what we couldn't find in the label images is a "complete and balanced" nutritional adequacy statement. The rest of the label is specific — Tuna leads the ingredient list, and crude protein is declared at 13% — yet the adequacy line itself is missing.

No other line on a pet-food label proves nutritional completeness as reliably as that statement. It normally appears in small print on the back or side of the pack, near the ingredient list or guaranteed analysis.

Its absence does not mean Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree is nutritionally incomplete — only that these images couldn't confirm it. Check the pack for wording like the example below.

Example — what to look for

"This food is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Cat Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages."

Look for wording like this — usually in small print on the back or side of the pack. It may also appear in your local language.

Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree scores 5/5 on Moesonson's label-based analysis. Its two scoring factors rate evenly: protein clarity (high — 100% of the recipe's protein panel is clearly named) and animal-protein content (strong — 100% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources).

Rating

Updated Mar 2026
★︎★︎★︎★︎★︎ 5.0 / 5
Protein Clarity

Protein Clarity

This measures how clearly the protein sources are identified on the label. "High" means ingredients like "chicken" or "salmon" are listed by name, so you know exactly what your pet is eating. "Low" means vague terms like "meat meal" or "animal by-products" are used, making it harder to know what's really inside.

Why does clarity matter?

According to AAFCO (Association of American Feed Control Officials), pet food labels must follow specific naming standards. When a product uses a named protein like "chicken" it must contain at least 25% of that ingredient. Vague terms like "meat by-products" have no such minimum and can include lower-quality parts from any animal source — making it impossible to know what your pet is actually eating or to identify allergens.

High
Animal Protein

Animal Protein

This estimates how meat-forward the protein sources are from the ingredient label. Named animal proteins count strongly, plant protein concentrates count strongly against the score, and whole plant ingredients with some protein count more lightly. A "High" score means the recipe appears mainly animal-protein led. A "Low" score means the label shows a stronger reliance on plant protein signals.

This is an ingredient-label heuristic, not an exact lab measurement of protein grams.

Why does animal protein matter?

1. Contains irreplaceable essential nutrients Taurine and Arginine — which cats need to stay healthy — are only found in meat. Plants contain none at all.

2. Plant proteins are poorly utilized by the body Even though plant proteins (like corn gluten meal) may show 92.9–96% apparent digestibility, that does not mean high bioavailability. They lack adequate Lysine (only 1.7% vs. the ideal 6–7%) and contain phytic acid that blocks mineral absorption.

High
How we review →

How this score is made

This score isn’t a hand-wavy impression: it reads what the label actually prints — the ingredient list, guaranteed analysis and AAFCO adequacy statement — and runs it through the same algorithmic rubric as every other product. No brand pays for placement, and there are no affiliate links on reviewed products.

Read the full methodology

Is Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree wet cat food good?

Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree is a wet cat food rated 5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content. The recipe lists most animal ingredients by name and features real muscle meat as a primary protein source. This recipe is free from Gluten grains, Dairy, Egg, Legumes, Nuts, Poultry, Red meat, Shellfish, Unknown Meal but contains Grains (gluten-free), Fish.

Allergy Highlights

Contains:

Grains (gluten-free)Fish

Free From:

Gluten grainsDairyEggLegumesNutsPoultryRed meatShellfishUnknown Meal

Pros

  • Uses clearly named animal protein sources for better transparency.

Nutrition Breakdown

Nutrition Breakdown — Dry Matter
Protein 72%
Fat 14%
Est. Carbs 6%
Fiber 3%
Ash 6%

Moisture (82%) removed so you can compare foods fairly.

Dry matter basis = label value ÷ (100% − moisture%). Carbs estimated from remaining.

Nutrition Breakdown — As Fed
Protein 13%
Fat 3%
Est. Carbs 1%
Fiber 1%
Moisture 82%
Ash 1%

As-fed values are the raw percentages printed on the product label.

Tips

  • Protein is Super High (72% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. Cats generally need more protein than dogs, but diagnosed kidney disease or other medical needs should still be managed with your vet.

    Understanding Super High Protein (≥ 50% Dry Matter)

    Species-Specific Range This bucket uses dry-matter label math. Cats use a higher protein threshold than dogs because cats generally have higher protein needs, so a value that is super high for a dog may only be high for a cat.

    Health Context Matters Healthy adult and senior pets still need enough high-quality protein to maintain lean tissue. Pets with chronic kidney disease or other medical conditions may need adjusted nutrient targets, so those cases should be managed with veterinary guidance.

  • Fat is Medium (14% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. This is a moderate energy-density signal for many cats, but total calories and body condition still matter.

    Understanding Medium Fat (10% - 16% Dry Matter)

    Moderate Energy Signal This bucket suggests a moderate fat level on a dry-matter basis. It may suit many adult pets when calories, protein, and the adequacy statement also fit.

    Still Check the Whole Diet Fat percentage does not show total calories by itself. Treats, feeding amount, body condition, and life stage can make the same food work well for one pet and poorly for another.

Ingredients Analysis

5 of 5 matched

  • 1 Tuna
    Animal Protein

    Description

    A saltwater fish high in protein, omega 3 fats, and B vitamins. Most tuna contains a high level of mercury, which is linked to many health issues.

    Why Prefer?

    A high-quality animal protein with high digestibility and biological value.

  • 2 Whitebait
    Animal Protein

    Description

    Tiny young fish eaten whole, providing a complete nutritional profile including bones for calcium.

    Why Prefer?

    A high-quality animal protein with high digestibility and biological value.

  • 3 Refined Sunflower Oil
    Fat

    Description

    A refined cooking oil from sunflower seeds, high in omega-6 fatty acids and vitamin E.

  • 4 Rice
    Carbs

    Description

    Without its bran and germ (the main source of nutrients), white rice is considered as "empty carbs".

    Why Concerned?

    A common filler without gluten, with limited nutrition value to dogs / cats.

  • 5 Minerals
    Supplement

    Description

    A general term for mineral supplementation, specific sources not identified.

Tips

  • Named animal proteins near the top: Tuna, Whitebait are listed early in the ingredient panel.
  • Ingredients worth checking: Rice.

Protein Analysis

How this recipe earned its protein scores.

Protein Clarity

High
High
  • Named 100%

Strong clarity: 100% of Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree's animal-protein ingredients are clearly named (like chicken or salmon). Only 0% use vague terms such as "meat meal" and 0% are by-products. Named protein ingredients let you verify the source and check for allergens.

Contributing ingredients

Named

Tuna Whitebait

Animal Protein

High
High
  • Animal 100%

Meat-forward: 100% of the weighted protein in Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree comes from animal sources. Plant signals are modest (0% whole plants, 0% plant concentrates), so the protein profile leans on real meat.

Contributing ingredients

Animal

Tuna Whitebait

Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree wet cat food Review

Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree is a strong choice — rated 5 stars with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content. A confident pick when the ingredient panel matches your pet's needs.

Best for

  • Owners who want clearly named protein sources
  • Pets that thrive on muscle-meat protein

Key takeaways

  • Named animal proteins make up 100% of the recipe's protein panel — a clear sourcing win.
  • Contains common allergens: Grains (gluten-free), Fish.
  • On a dry-matter basis: 72% protein, 14% fat, 6% estimated carbohydrates.
  • 100% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.
  • Free from Gluten grains, Dairy, Egg, Legumes, Nuts, Poultry, Red meat, Shellfish, Unknown Meal.

Frequently asked questions

Is Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree good for cats?

Yes — Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree earns 5 out of 5 stars on Moesonson’s label-based analysis, combining high ingredient transparency with strong animal protein content. The score is computed from the printed ingredient list and guaranteed analysis rather than marketing claims — a confident pick when the label matches your cat’s needs.

Does Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree contain Dairy?

No — based on the printed ingredient list, Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree does not include Dairy or closely related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Dairy can typically avoid that trigger here. Recipes do get reformulated, though, so re-check the packaging before feeding — Moesonson’s reading reflects the label at analysis time.

Does Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree contain Egg?

No — based on the printed ingredient list, Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree does not include Egg or closely related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Egg can typically avoid that trigger here. Recipes do get reformulated, though, so re-check the packaging before feeding — Moesonson’s reading reflects the label at analysis time.

Does Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree contain Legumes?

No — based on the printed ingredient list, Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree does not include Legumes or closely related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Legumes can typically avoid that trigger here. Recipes do get reformulated, though, so re-check the packaging before feeding — Moesonson’s reading reflects the label at analysis time.

Does Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree contain Nuts?

No — based on the printed ingredient list, Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree does not include Nuts or closely related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Nuts can typically avoid that trigger here. Recipes do get reformulated, though, so re-check the packaging before feeding — Moesonson’s reading reflects the label at analysis time.

Is Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree grain-free?

No — Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree is not grain-free: the printed ingredient list includes Grains (gluten-free). That mainly matters for pets with a diagnosed grain sensitivity or allergy; most cats tolerate grains well as an energy source. If your cat must avoid grains, choose a recipe without these ingredients.

What are the main protein sources in Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree?

The main animal proteins in Grandma Mae's Country Naturals Tuna & Chicken Entree are Tuna, Whitebait. Each is named by species on the printed ingredient list — a protein-clarity strength in Moesonson’s scoring, because named sources let you verify what your cat is eating and avoid specific proteins when managing food allergies.

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