Meowing Heads
Surf & Turf Adult
Rating
Is Meowing Heads Surf & Turf Adult wet cat food good?
Meowing Heads Surf & Turf Adult 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, Shellfish, Unknown Meal but contains Poultry, Red meat, Fish.
Allergy Highlights
Contains:
Free From:
Pros
- Uses clearly named animal protein sources for better transparency.
Nutrition Breakdown
- Protein 55%
- Fat 25%
- Est. Carbs 11%
- Fiber 2%
- Ash 8%
Moisture (80%) removed so you can compare foods fairly.
Dry matter basis = label value ÷ (100% − moisture%). Carbs estimated from remaining.
- Protein 11%
- Fat 5%
- Est. Carbs 2%
- Moisture 80%
- Ash 2%
As-fed values are the raw percentages printed on the product label.
Tips
- Protein is Super High (55% 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 (25% 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
8 of 8 matched
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1 Sardine
Animal ProteinDescription
Small fishes that are high in protein, omega 3s, and low in mercury.
Why Prefer?
A high-quality animal protein with high digestibility and biological value.
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2 Tuna
Animal ProteinDescription
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.
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3 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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4 Beef
Animal ProteinDescription
Excellent source of protein, vitamin B12, zinc, iron. However, red meat contains a higher level of cholesterol which is related to several health issues like heart disease.
Why Prefer?
A high-quality animal protein with high digestibility and biological value.
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5 Dried Beef
Animal ProteinDescription
Dehydrated beef muscle meat, a concentrated source of animal protein.
Why Prefer?
Named red meat source providing high-quality animal protein.
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6 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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7 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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8 Minerals
SupplementDescription
A general term for mineral supplementation, specific sources not identified.
Tips
- Named animal proteins near the top: Sardine, Tuna 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 Meowing Heads Surf & Turf Adult'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 Meowing Heads Surf & Turf Adult 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
Meowing Heads Surf & Turf Adult wet cat food Review
Meowing Heads Surf & Turf Adult 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, Red meat, Fish.
- On a dry-matter basis: 55% protein, 25% fat, 11% estimated carbohydrates.
- 100% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.
- Free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Egg, Legumes, Nuts, Shellfish, Unknown Meal.
Frequently asked questions
Is Meowing Heads Surf & Turf Adult good for cats?
Yes — rated 5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content.
Does Meowing Heads Surf & Turf Adult contain Dairy?
No — based on the ingredient list, Meowing Heads Surf & Turf Adult doesn't include Dairy or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Dairy can typically avoid this allergen here.
Does Meowing Heads Surf & Turf Adult contain Egg?
No — based on the ingredient list, Meowing Heads Surf & Turf Adult doesn't include Egg or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Egg can typically avoid this allergen here.
Does Meowing Heads Surf & Turf Adult contain Legumes?
No — based on the ingredient list, Meowing Heads Surf & Turf Adult doesn't include Legumes or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Legumes can typically avoid this allergen here.
Does Meowing Heads Surf & Turf Adult contain Nuts?
No — based on the ingredient list, Meowing Heads Surf & Turf Adult doesn't include Nuts or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Nuts can typically avoid this allergen here.
Is Meowing Heads Surf & Turf Adult grain-free?
Yes — there are no grains in this recipe.
What are the main protein sources in Meowing Heads Surf & Turf Adult?
The top animal proteins are Sardine, Tuna, Chicken — clearly named, so you can verify the source.
