Monster Tribe Appetite Booster Can Salmon & Clam Mousse Complete Meal Can
Monster Tribe Appetite Booster Can Salmon & Clam Mousse Complete Meal Can scores 4.5/5 on Moesonson's label-based analysis. Its strongest factor is animal-protein content (strong — 100% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources); its weakest is protein clarity (high — 74% of the recipe's protein panel is clearly named).
Rating
Updated Aug 2026How this score is made
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Is Monster Tribe Appetite Booster Can Salmon & Clam Mousse Complete Meal Can wet cat food good?
Monster Tribe Appetite Booster Can Salmon & Clam Mousse Complete Meal Can is a wet cat food rated 4 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. However, most minerals are supplied in inorganic forms that may be less well absorbed. This recipe is free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Egg, Legumes, Nuts, Red meat, Unknown Meal but contains Poultry, Fish, Shellfish.
Allergy Highlights
Contains:
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Pros
- Includes a fair number of clearly named animal ingredients.
- Contains organ meats that provide natural vitamins and minerals.
Cons
- Some non-animal ingredients are not clearly identified, which reduces formula transparency.
- Relies mostly on inorganic mineral supplements, which may be less bioavailable.
Nutrition Breakdown
| Protein | 58% |
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| Fat | 27% |
| Est. Carbs | 3% |
| Fiber | 2% |
| Ash | 10% |
Moisture (77%) removed so you can compare foods fairly.
Dry matter basis = label value ÷ (100% − moisture%). Carbs estimated from remaining.
| Protein | 14% |
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| Fat | 6% |
| Est. Carbs | 1% |
| Fiber | 1% |
| Moisture | 77% |
| Ash | 2% |
As-fed values are the raw percentages printed on the product label.
Tips
- Protein is Super High (58% 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.
- Fat is Super High (27% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. This is very energy-dense; cats with pancreatitis, digestive disease, or weight concerns need case-specific veterinary guidance.
Ingredients Analysis
24 of 24 matched
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1 Broth
Animal ProteinDescription
Unspecified broth from an unnamed animal source.
Why Notice?
Unspecified animal products from unknown sources. Its quality is highly concerned, often seen in low quality pet foods.
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2 Salmon
Animal ProteinDescription
One of the most nutrient-dense fish, high in protein, packed with omega 3s, B vitamins, and it is a good source of potassium selenium, and antioxidants.
Why Prefer?
A high-quality animal protein with high digestibility and biological value.
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3 Clam
Animal ProteinDescription
Clam meat, a seafood protein source rich in minerals.
Why Prefer?
A high-quality animal protein with high digestibility and biological value.
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4 Mahi-mahi
Animal ProteinDescription
Mahi-mahi, a lean white fish providing quality protein and omega-3 fatty acids.
Why Prefer?
Named fish protein source.
Allergen Concern
Fish may cause allergic reactions in sensitive pets.
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5 Chicken Fat
FatDescription
The fatty layer separated during the cooking process, with a high level of omega 6, It is more preferable by dogs and cats over other types of fats.
Why Prefer?
A high-quality animal fat with high digestibility and biological value.
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6 Chicken Liver
Animal ProteinDescription
An excellent source of vitamin A, chromium, and copper.
Why Prefer?
Organ meats are highly nutritious, with quality protein and many important vitamins / minerals.
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7 Calcium Carbonate
SupplementDescription
An inorganic form of calcium, it is essential in the formation of bones / teeth and different cellular functions. Compare to organic form, it has 5 - 15% less absorption rate to the body.
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8 Calcium Phosphate
SupplementDescription
An inorganic form of calcium, it is essential in the formation of bones / teeth and different cellular functions. Compare to organic form, it has 5 - 15% less absorption rate to the body.
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9 Iron Phosphate
SupplementDescription
An inorganic iron and phosphorus mineral supplement.
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10 Potassium Chloride
SupplementDescription
An inorganic form of potassium, which offers 5 - 15% less absorption rate to the body. It is essential for important functions like nerve impulse transmission, muscle contraction, and carbon dioxide / oxygen transport.
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11 Dietary Fiber
Food AdditiveDescription
A generic term for fiber supplement used in pet foods.
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12 Taurine
SupplementDescription
An essential amino acid (building blocks of protein) to maintain a healthy brain and heart functions.
Why Prefer?
A safe supplement to improve the completeness of essential amino acids profile (the building block of protein).
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13 Hydrolyzed Fish Protein
Animal ProteinDescription
An unknown fish protein broken down into smaller parts by using enzymes in a process called "Hydrolysis". MSG (food enhancer) is formed during the process.
Why Notice?
Unspecified animal products from unknown sources. Its quality is highly concerned, often seen in low quality pet foods.
Uncertain/Risky
Unnamed fish products could source from sick, deadly animal bodies. It is a potential risk for severe illness. MSG could be linked to several side effects including headache, nausea, and weakness.
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14 Vitamin B Complex
SupplementDescription
Vitamin B complex is composed of 8 B vitamins: B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B7, B9, and B12, which are important for maintaining a healthy body. In pet food, it is a common supplement.
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15 Vitamin E
SupplementDescription
Supplement for vitamin E, which is an important antioxidant that protects oxidative damages on cellular membranes by free radicals. A deficiency will result in symptoms like anorexia, depression, and dermatitis.
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16 Vitamin K
SupplementDescription
Supplement for vitamin K, which is essential for the formulation of bone and normal blood clotting. A deficiency will result in prolonged bleeding times and internal bleeding.
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17 Yeast Vitamin D
SupplementDescription
Vitamin D sourced from yeast, a natural form of vitamin D2.
Why Prefer?
Natural source of vitamin D from yeast fermentation.
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18 Choline
SupplementDescription
Vital molecule for various functions in the body, lack of choline can result in weight loss, vomiting, and fatty liver.
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19 Organic Iron
SupplementDescription
An organic form of iron. It is essential for the transport and movement of oxygen around the body. Compare to inorganic form, it has 5 - 15% more absorption rate to the body.
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20 Organic Zinc
SupplementDescription
An organic form of zinc, which is vital in skin function and wound healing, cell replication, the structure and function of biological membranes. Compare to inorganic form, it has 5 - 15% more absorption rate to the body.
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21 Organic Copper
SupplementDescription
An organic form of copper, which is important for the production of blood cells, hair coat color pigmentation, and maintaining the nervous system. Compare to inorganic form, it has 5 - 15% more absorption rate to the body.
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22 Organic Manganese
SupplementDescription
Organically chelated manganese for improved absorption.
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23 Marshmallow Root
CarbsDescription
A herb usually used as a remedy to treat skin, respiratory, and digestive issues. The healing power is mainly from the mucilage it contains.
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24 GABA
SupplementDescription
Gamma-aminobutyric acid, a neurotransmitter supplement for calming.
Why Prefer?
Natural calming neurotransmitter supplement.
Tips
- Some protein sources are less clear: Broth appear near the top without a clearly defined animal source.
- Higher-priority ingredients to review: Broth, Hydrolyzed Fish Protein.
- Higher-caution ingredients: Hydrolyzed Fish Protein have caution notes in the ingredient database.
- Possible allergy triggers: Mahi-mahi have allergen notes; review them if your pet has sensitivities.
Protein Analysis
How this recipe earned its protein scores.
Protein Clarity
High- Named 74%
- Unnamed 26%
Strong clarity: 74% of Monster Tribe Appetite Booster Can Salmon & Clam Mousse Complete Meal Can's animal-protein ingredients are clearly named (like chicken or salmon). Only 26% 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
Unnamed
Animal Protein
High- Animal 100%
Meat-forward: 100% of the weighted protein in Monster Tribe Appetite Booster Can Salmon & Clam Mousse Complete Meal Can 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
Monster Tribe Appetite Booster Can Salmon & Clam Mousse Complete Meal Can wet cat food Review
Monster Tribe Appetite Booster Can Salmon & Clam Mousse Complete Meal Can is a strong choice — rated 4 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 avoiding gluten grains
- Pets that thrive on muscle-meat protein
Key takeaways
- Named animal proteins make up 74% of the recipe's protein panel — a clear sourcing win.
- Contains common allergens: Poultry, Fish, Shellfish.
- On a dry-matter basis: 58% protein, 27% fat, 3% estimated carbohydrates.
- 100% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.
- Free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Egg, Legumes, Nuts, Red meat, Unknown Meal.
Frequently asked questions
Is Monster Tribe Appetite Booster Can Salmon & Clam Mousse Complete Meal Can good for cats?
Yes — Monster Tribe Appetite Booster Can Salmon & Clam Mousse Complete Meal Can earns 4 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 Monster Tribe Appetite Booster Can Salmon & Clam Mousse Complete Meal Can contain Dairy?
No — based on the printed ingredient list, Monster Tribe Appetite Booster Can Salmon & Clam Mousse Complete Meal Can 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 Monster Tribe Appetite Booster Can Salmon & Clam Mousse Complete Meal Can contain Egg?
No — based on the printed ingredient list, Monster Tribe Appetite Booster Can Salmon & Clam Mousse Complete Meal Can 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 Monster Tribe Appetite Booster Can Salmon & Clam Mousse Complete Meal Can contain Legumes?
No — based on the printed ingredient list, Monster Tribe Appetite Booster Can Salmon & Clam Mousse Complete Meal Can 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 Monster Tribe Appetite Booster Can Salmon & Clam Mousse Complete Meal Can contain Nuts?
No — based on the printed ingredient list, Monster Tribe Appetite Booster Can Salmon & Clam Mousse Complete Meal Can 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 Monster Tribe Appetite Booster Can Salmon & Clam Mousse Complete Meal Can grain-free?
Yes — Monster Tribe Appetite Booster Can Salmon & Clam Mousse Complete Meal Can is grain-free according to its printed ingredient list: no gluten grains (like wheat) and no gluten-free grains (like rice or corn) appear in the recipe. That makes it a candidate for pets with diagnosed grain sensitivities, though grain-free offers no automatic benefit for pets without one.
What are the main protein sources in Monster Tribe Appetite Booster Can Salmon & Clam Mousse Complete Meal Can?
The main animal proteins in Monster Tribe Appetite Booster Can Salmon & Clam Mousse Complete Meal Can are Salmon, Clam, Mahi-mahi. 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.