INDIGO bio nutrition
All In One Care Recipe Hypoallergenic
Rating
Is INDIGO bio nutrition All In One Care Recipe Hypoallergenic dry cat food good?
INDIGO bio nutrition All In One Care Recipe Hypoallergenic is a dry cat food rated 2.5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and limited 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, Nuts, Red meat, Unknown Meal but contains Legumes, Poultry, Fish, Shellfish.
Allergy Highlights
Contains:
Free From:
Pros
- Uses clearly named animal protein sources for better transparency.
- Includes plant ingredients that can provide fiber and natural antioxidants.
Cons
- Relies mostly on inorganic mineral supplements, which may be less bioavailable.
Nutrition Breakdown
- Protein 29%
- Fat 11%
- Est. Carbs 37%
- Fiber 9%
- Ash 14%
Moisture (11%) removed so you can compare foods fairly.
Dry matter basis = label value ÷ (100% − moisture%). Carbs estimated from remaining.
- Protein 26%
- Fat 10%
- Est. Carbs 33%
- Fiber 8%
- Moisture 11%
- Ash 12%
As-fed values are the raw percentages printed on the product label.
Tips
- Protein is Low (29% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. For a complete cat food, this deserves a closer look because cats generally have higher protein requirements than dogs.
- Fat is Medium (11% 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.
Ingredients Analysis
72 of 72 matched
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1 Hydrolyzed Mealworm
Animal ProteinDescription
Hydrolyzed mealworm protein for improved digestibility, a sustainable protein source.
Why Prefer?
A high-quality sustainable protein source.
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2 Cassava Flour
CarbsDescription
Known as tapioca, a starchy ingredient that is high in carbs and used as a filler in grain-free pet food.
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3 Pea
Carbs Plant ProteinDescription
A type of legume that is added to boost up the protein content and acts as an alternative carb. It contains around 22% protein.
Digestion Concern
Legume contains oligosaccharides, which is a 3 - 5 carbon short-chain sugar that are indigestible by dogs / cats.
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4 Pea Protein
Plant Protein ConcentrateDescription
Extracted protein from pea in a dry process. It contains 45 - 55% protein, which will significantly boost up the overall protein content of pet foods.
Why Notice?
High level of plant-based protein is not easy to digest and offers less biological value. Good quality pet foods should obtain sufficient protein from animal sources.
Digestion Concern
The process will concentrate the level of oligosaccharides, which is a 3 - 5 carbon short-chain sugar that is indigestible by dogs / cats. It offers much less biological value (less absorbed by the body) to pets compared to animal protein.
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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 Organic Beet Pulp
CarbsDescription
Organic beet pulp, a source of fiber commonly used in pet foods.
Why Concerned?
Controversial - Some say it is a good dietary fiber source, some believe it is just an inexpensive filler.
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7 Organic Flaxseed
FatDescription
One of the richest sources of plant-based omega 3s, well known for its anti-inflammatory properties. It contains around 41% of fat, 57% of the total fatty acids is omega 3s.
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8 Hydrolyzed Protein
Animal ProteinDescription
Unknown animal 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
Could be made from any animals, including "4-D animals" (dead, diseased, disabled, or dying prior to slaughter). Contaminated meats can lead to severe illnesses. MSG could be linked to several side effects including headache, nausea, and weakness.
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9 Organic Sunflower Seed Meal
FatDescription
An excellent source of vitamin E and selenium, and various antioxidants such as phenolic acids and flavonoids.
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10 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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11 Sweet Potato
CarbsDescription
An alternative high carbs filler with an excellent amount of vitamin A, C, B6.
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12 Organic Sweet Potato
CarbsDescription
An alternative high carbs filler with an excellent amount of vitamin A, C, B6.
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13 Cellulose
CarbsDescription
The substance provides strength and rigidity to plants, which are mostly made of insoluble fiber. It is commonly added to pet foods to reduce the calorie content for the "weight management" type.
Why Notice?
Unspecified plant products made of unknown sources. Its quality is highly concerned, often seen in low quality pet foods.
Digestion Concern
Dogs and cats lack the enzymes capable of digesting cellulose. A high level of fiber could interfere with the digestion of protein and other minerals.
Uncertain/Risky
Could be made up of cheap and unwanted fiber by-products. However, from our research, most cellulose used in pet food is made up of pine trees.
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14 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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15 Choline Chloride
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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16 Shrimp and Crab Extract
Animal ProteinDescription
Extract from shrimp and crab, used as a flavor enhancer and protein source.
Allergen Concern
Shellfish is a common allergen for pets.
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17 Salmon Oil
FatDescription
The oil extracted from salmon, an excellent source of fat and omega 3s, which is important to reduce inflammation in the body.
Why Prefer?
A high-quality animal fat with high digestibility and biological value.
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18 L-lysine
SupplementDescription
One of the essential amino acids that dogs and cats cannot produce by themselves therefore must be obtained from the diet. Usually, pet foods with a high amount of meat and legumes do not require this supplement as they are high in lysine naturally.
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19 Citric Acid
Food AdditiveDescription
A common additive used for fat preservation. It is commonly found in citrus fruit like lemons and limes.
Why Concerned?
A food additive that might cause health issues.
Digestion Concern
Research suggests that dogs consumed dry foods containing citric acid as a preservative have a 200% increased risk for gastric dilatation-volvulus (bloating). However, more research is required to make a solid conclusion.
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20 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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21 Low Molecular Weight Fish Collagen
SupplementDescription
Fish collagen broken into low molecular weight fragments for improved bioavailability.
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22 Fish Oil
FatDescription
Oil derived from fish, rich in omega-3 fatty acids, DHA, and EPA.
Why Concerned?
A high-quality animal fat with high digestibility and biological value.
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23 Chondroitin
SupplementDescription
Derived from animal parts containing cartilage, as a supplement to support joint health.
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24 Glucosamine
SupplementDescription
The most common joint supplement for reducing the level of pain and inflammation.
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25 Bifidobacterium
ProbioticsDescription
A genus of beneficial probiotic bacteria supporting gut health.
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26 Lactic Acid Bacteria
ProbioticsDescription
A general term for probiotic bacteria that produce lactic acid and support gut health.
Why Prefer?
A beneficial probiotic supplement.
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27 Lactobacillus Plantarum
ProbioticsDescription
A beneficial probiotic bacteria that supports digestive health and immune function.
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28 Organic Carrot
CarbsDescription
Well known for its alpha and beta-carotene content, also rich in potassium and vitamin B6. Most pet foods use it as a minor ingredient (include 0.1% to 3% of the total composition).
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29 Organic Pumpkin
CarbsDescription
An alternative high carbs filler with an excellent source of potassium, vitamin C, and beta carotene.
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30 Organic Sunflower Seed
FatDescription
An excellent source of vitamin E and selenium, and various antioxidants such as phenolic acids and flavonoids.
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31 Organic Sesame Meal
Plant ProteinDescription
The meal remaining after oil extraction from organic sesame seeds, high in protein and fiber.
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32 Salt
OthersDescription
Mainly added to enhance the flavor, might cause kidney and blood pressure issues in a larger dose. High-quality pet foods should get a sufficient amount from raw meat, additional salt is not necessary.
Why Concerned?
A controversial ingredient that might cause health issues, unnecessary for the risk.
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33 Yucca Extract
CarbsDescription
Yucca schidigera is a desert plant found in the arid southwestern US and Mexico. It has been shown to reduce fecal aroma (poop's smell) without any harmful effect.
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34 Organic Mung Bean
Carbs Plant ProteinDescription
A type of legume that is added to boost up the protein content and acts as an alternative carb. It contains around 23% protein.
Digestion Concern
Legume contains oligosaccharides, which is a 3 - 5 carbon short-chain sugar that are indigestible by dogs / cats.
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35 Organic Hemp Seeds
(Detected): Organic Hemp Seed
FatDescription
Organic hemp seeds rich in omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, protein, and fiber.
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36 Cranberry
CarbsDescription
High in vitamin C and antioxidants, it is also best known for fighting Urinary Tract Infections. While it could be true for humans, the effect on pets is yet to be confirmed by further research.
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37 Turmeric Powder
CarbsDescription
Orange ginger-like plant often used in making curry. It contains curcumin, which is a strong antioxidant with anti-inflammatory effects. However, its color is the main purpose of adding it to pet foods.
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38 Chicory Inulin
CarbsDescription
Contains insulin, which is a prebiotic that promotes friendly bacteria in the gut and supports better digestion.
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39 Vitamin A
SupplementDescription
Supplement of vitamin A, it is essential for healthy skin, normal vision, and immune function.
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40 Vitamin B1
SupplementDescription
Supplement for vitamin B1, which is important for energy production and glucose metabolism.
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41 Vitamin B2
SupplementDescription
Supplement for vitamin B2, which is vital for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients. A deficiency will result in symptoms like anorexia and weight loss.
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42 Vitamin B6
SupplementDescription
Supplement for vitamin B6, which is vital for producing glucose, red blood cells, and synthesis of niacin, taurine, dopamine. A deficiency will result in symptoms like anemia, seizures, and heart-related issues.
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43 Vitamin B12
SupplementDescription
Supplement for vitamin B12, which is vital for carbon transfer and propionate metabolism. A deficiency will result in symptoms similar to gastrointestinal disorders, such as diarrhea and weight loss.
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44 Vitamin D3
SupplementDescription
Supplement for vitamin D3 (animal-derived), which is essential for calcium homeostasis - to maintain a constant concentration of calcium. A deficiency will result in osteopenia (lower bone mass).
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45 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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46 Calcium Pantothenate
SupplementDescription
An organic form of calcium, it is essential in the formation of bones / teeth and different cellular functions. Compare to inorganic form, it has 5 - 15% more absorption rate to the body.
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47 Niacin
SupplementDescription
Known as vitamin B3, essential to maintain healthy GI tracts, skin/coat, and nervous system.
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48 Biotin
SupplementDescription
A water-soluble vitamin B that is important for maintaining healthy skin, coat, and nails.
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49 Copper
SupplementDescription
An inorganic form of copper, which is important for the production of blood cells, hair coat color pigmentation, and maintaining the nervous system. Compare to organic form, it has 5 - 15% less absorption rate to the body.
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50 Zinc
SupplementDescription
An inorganic form of zinc, which is vital in skin function and wound healing, cell replication, the structure and function of biological membranes. Compare to organic form, it has 5 - 15% less absorption rate to the body.
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51 Vitamin K3
SupplementDescription
Menadione, a synthetic form of vitamin K essential for blood clotting.
Why Concerned?
A synthetic vitamin that has been controversial due to potential toxicity at high doses.
Uncertain/Risky
Synthetic form with potential toxicity concerns at high doses.
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52 Vitamin C
SupplementDescription
Supplement for vitamin C, which can help to prevent oxidative damages by radicals, maintain healthy skin, and boost the immune system.
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53 Chemical Substances
Food AdditiveDescription
Unspecified chemical substances, lacking transparency.
Why Notice?
Vague labeling with no specific ingredient identification.
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54 Carbon
Food AdditiveDescription
Activated carbon or charcoal used as a digestive aid and toxin binder.
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55 Niacin
SupplementDescription
Known as vitamin B3, essential to maintain healthy GI tracts, skin/coat, and nervous system.
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56 Biotin
SupplementDescription
A water-soluble vitamin B that is important for maintaining healthy skin, coat, and nails.
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57 Copper
SupplementDescription
An inorganic form of copper, which is important for the production of blood cells, hair coat color pigmentation, and maintaining the nervous system. Compare to organic form, it has 5 - 15% less absorption rate to the body.
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58 Zinc
SupplementDescription
An inorganic form of zinc, which is vital in skin function and wound healing, cell replication, the structure and function of biological membranes. Compare to organic form, it has 5 - 15% less absorption rate to the body.
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59 Vitamin K3
SupplementDescription
Menadione, a synthetic form of vitamin K essential for blood clotting.
Why Concerned?
A synthetic vitamin that has been controversial due to potential toxicity at high doses.
Uncertain/Risky
Synthetic form with potential toxicity concerns at high doses.
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60 Vitamin C
SupplementDescription
Supplement for vitamin C, which can help to prevent oxidative damages by radicals, maintain healthy skin, and boost the immune system.
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61 Iron
SupplementDescription
An inorganic form of iron. It is essential for the transport and movement of oxygen around the body. Compare to organic form, it has 5 - 15% less absorption rate to the body.
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62 Copper
SupplementDescription
An inorganic form of copper, which is important for the production of blood cells, hair coat color pigmentation, and maintaining the nervous system. Compare to organic form, it has 5 - 15% less absorption rate to the body.
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63 Manganese
SupplementDescription
An inorganic form of manganese that has 5 - 15% less absorption rate than the organic form. It is essential for the transport and movement of oxygen around the body.
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64 Zinc
SupplementDescription
An inorganic form of zinc, which is vital in skin function and wound healing, cell replication, the structure and function of biological membranes. Compare to organic form, it has 5 - 15% less absorption rate to the body.
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65 Iodine
SupplementDescription
Supplement for iodine, a rare mineral essential for healthy thyroid function, usually found in seaweed.
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66 Cobalt
SupplementDescription
A trace mineral essential for vitamin B12 synthesis.
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67 Selenium
SupplementDescription
An inorganic form of selenium, has 5 - 15% less absorption rate than the organic form. It is essential to protect the body from oxidative damage by free radicals.
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68 Milk Thistle
CarbsDescription
A herbal remedy often used to treat liver disorders. It has a high concentration of silymarin, which is a compound known to have antioxidant, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory properties.
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69 Psyllium Husk
CarbsDescription
A light-brown-ish seed absorbs the water in the gut and promotes more bowel movement. It is a natural fiber source and is often added as a prebiotic.
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70 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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71 Fructo-oligo-saccharides
(Detected): Fructooligosaccharides
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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72 Rosemary Extract
CarbsDescription
A common herb used for cooking, it is rich in antioxidants to fight off radical damages in the body.
Tips
- Cat formula needs review: cats rely heavily on animal protein, and this label does not show strong named animal protein near the top.
- Plant protein is worth closer review for cats: Pea, Pea Protein may raise the listed protein percentage without meaning there is more meat.
- Higher-priority ingredients to review: Pea Protein, Hydrolyzed Protein, Cellulose.
- Higher-caution ingredients: Hydrolyzed Protein, Cellulose, Vitamin K3, and 1 more have caution notes in the ingredient database.
- Possible allergy triggers: Shrimp and Crab Extract have allergen notes; review them if your pet has sensitivities.
Protein Analysis
How this recipe earned its protein scores.
Protein Clarity
High- Named 100%
Strong clarity: 100% of INDIGO bio nutrition All In One Care Recipe Hypoallergenic'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
Low- Animal 35%
- Plant 14%
- Plant concentrate 51%
Protein in INDIGO bio nutrition All In One Care Recipe Hypoallergenic leans on plant signals: only 35% comes from animal sources, while plant-protein concentrates make up 51% and whole plant proteins 14%. Plant concentrates like pea or soy isolate are cheap protein boosters but lack the amino-acid profile pets need from meat.
Contributing ingredients
Animal
Plant
Plant concentrate
INDIGO bio nutrition All In One Care Recipe Hypoallergenic dry cat food Review
INDIGO bio nutrition All In One Care Recipe Hypoallergenic is a solid mid-tier dry cat food at 2.5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and limited animal protein content. It has clear strengths alongside a few trade-offs worth weighing.
Best for
- Owners who want clearly named protein sources
- Pets avoiding gluten grains
Avoid if
- You're avoiding legumes
- You're avoiding plant-protein concentrates like pea or soy isolate
- Your cat needs a strongly meat-led recipe
Key takeaways
- Named animal proteins make up 100% of the recipe's protein panel — a clear sourcing win.
- Plant-protein concentrates appear in the top 10 ingredients: Pea Protein.
- Contains common allergens: Legumes, Poultry, Fish, Shellfish.
- On a dry-matter basis: 29% protein, 11% fat, 37% estimated carbohydrates.
- Free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Egg, Nuts, Red meat, Unknown Meal.
Frequently asked questions
Is INDIGO bio nutrition All In One Care Recipe Hypoallergenic good for cats?
Mostly — a solid mid-tier pick at 2.5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and limited animal protein content. Best paired with knowledge of your pet's needs.
Does INDIGO bio nutrition All In One Care Recipe Hypoallergenic contain Dairy?
No — based on the ingredient list, INDIGO bio nutrition All In One Care Recipe Hypoallergenic doesn't include Dairy or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Dairy can typically avoid this allergen here.
Does INDIGO bio nutrition All In One Care Recipe Hypoallergenic contain Egg?
No — based on the ingredient list, INDIGO bio nutrition All In One Care Recipe Hypoallergenic doesn't include Egg or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Egg can typically avoid this allergen here.
Does INDIGO bio nutrition All In One Care Recipe Hypoallergenic contain Legumes?
Yes — based on the ingredient list, INDIGO bio nutrition All In One Care Recipe Hypoallergenic contains Legumes, so pets sensitive to Legumes should generally avoid this product or consult a vet first.
Does INDIGO bio nutrition All In One Care Recipe Hypoallergenic contain Nuts?
No — based on the ingredient list, INDIGO bio nutrition All In One Care Recipe Hypoallergenic doesn't include Nuts or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Nuts can typically avoid this allergen here.
Is INDIGO bio nutrition All In One Care Recipe Hypoallergenic grain-free?
Yes — there are no grains in this recipe.
What are the main protein sources in INDIGO bio nutrition All In One Care Recipe Hypoallergenic?
The top animal proteins are Hydrolyzed Mealworm, Shrimp and Crab Extract, Low Molecular Weight Fish Collagen — clearly named, so you can verify the source.
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