Astkatta
Pure Chicken
Rating
Is Astkatta Pure Chicken wet cat food good?
Astkatta Pure Chicken 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, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Egg, Legumes, Nuts, Red meat, Fish, Unknown Meal but contains Poultry, Shellfish.
Allergy Highlights
Contains:
Free From:
Pros
- Uses clearly named animal protein sources for better transparency.
Nutrition Breakdown
- Protein 75%
- Fat 5%
- Fiber 5%
- Ash 15%
Moisture (80%) removed so you can compare foods fairly.
Dry matter basis = label value ÷ (100% − moisture%). Carbs estimated from remaining.
- Protein 15%
- Fat 1%
- Fiber 1%
- Moisture 80%
- Ash 3%
As-fed values are the raw percentages printed on the product label.
Tips
- Protein is Super High (75% 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 Low (5% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. This may lower calorie density, but cats still need enough essential fatty acids and overall calories.
Ingredients Analysis
7 of 7 matched
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1 Chicken
Animal ProteinDescription
The dominant animal protein source in pet foods. Other than protein, it is also high in iron, zinc, selenium, and B vitamins.
Why Prefer?
A high-quality animal protein with high digestibility and biological value.
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2 Sunflower Oil
FatDescription
The oil derived from sunflower seeds, high in either omega 6 and 9 fats, low in saturated fat and is packed with natural anti-oxidant vitamin E.
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3 Modified Tapioca Starch
CarbsDescription
Tapioca starch that has been modified to improve functional properties as a thickener and binder.
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4 Fructo-oligosaccharide
(Detected): Fructooligosaccharide
PrebioticsDescription
Known as FOS, a type of fiber derived from chicory roots, beets, or cane. It is added as prebiotics for good bacteria growth in the colon, which aids digestion.
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5 L-Lysine Extract
SupplementDescription
Extract containing L-Lysine amino acid, essential for protein synthesis.
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6 Green Lipped Mussel Extract
(Detected): Green-Lipped Mussel Extract
Animal ProteinDescription
The extract from Green Lipped Mussel, which is an excellent source of protein, vitamin A, B12, zinc, and iron.
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7 Vitamins
SupplementDescription
A mixture of vitamins supplements to ensure the complete nutrition profile of pet food.
Tips
- Named animal proteins near the top: Chicken are listed early in the ingredient panel.
Protein Analysis
How this recipe earned its protein scores.
Protein Clarity
High- Named 100%
Strong clarity: 100% of Astkatta Pure Chicken'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
Animal Protein
High- Animal 100%
Meat-forward: 100% of the weighted protein in Astkatta Pure Chicken 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
Astkatta Pure Chicken wet cat food Review
Astkatta Pure Chicken 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 avoiding gluten grains
- 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: Poultry, Shellfish.
- On a dry-matter basis: 75% protein, 5% fat, 0% estimated carbohydrates.
- 100% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.
- Free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Egg, Legumes, Nuts, Red meat, Fish, Unknown Meal.
Frequently asked questions
Is Astkatta Pure Chicken good for cats?
Yes — rated 5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content.
Does Astkatta Pure Chicken contain Dairy?
No — based on the ingredient list, Astkatta Pure Chicken doesn't include Dairy or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Dairy can typically avoid this allergen here.
Does Astkatta Pure Chicken contain Egg?
No — based on the ingredient list, Astkatta Pure Chicken doesn't include Egg or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Egg can typically avoid this allergen here.
Does Astkatta Pure Chicken contain Legumes?
No — based on the ingredient list, Astkatta Pure Chicken doesn't include Legumes or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Legumes can typically avoid this allergen here.
Does Astkatta Pure Chicken contain Nuts?
No — based on the ingredient list, Astkatta Pure Chicken doesn't include Nuts or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Nuts can typically avoid this allergen here.
Is Astkatta Pure Chicken grain-free?
Yes — there are no grains in this recipe.
What are the main protein sources in Astkatta Pure Chicken?
The top animal proteins are Chicken, Green Lipped Mussel Extract — clearly named, so you can verify the source.
