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Rating
Is this wet cat food good?
This wet cat food is 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. 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, Poultry, Red meat, Shellfish, Unknown Meal but contains Fish.
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 62%
- Fat 21%
- Est. Carbs 7%
- Fiber 3%
- Ash 7%
Moisture (81%) removed so you can compare foods fairly.
Dry matter basis = label value ÷ (100% − moisture%). Carbs estimated from remaining.
- Protein 12%
- Fat 4%
- Est. Carbs 1%
- Fiber 1%
- Moisture 81%
- Ash 1%
As-fed values are the raw percentages printed on the product label.
Tips
- Protein is Super High (62% 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 High (21% dry matter) on our label-based comparison range. It can raise calorie density, so watch body condition and seek vet input for cats with pancreatitis or digestive disease.
Ingredients Analysis
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1 Mackerel
Animal ProteinDescription
Greenish-blue back silverfish, high in protein, vitamin B12, and selenium. It is also an excellent source of omega 3s, similar to salmon.
Why Prefer?
A high-quality animal protein with high digestibility and biological value.
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2 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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3 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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4 Yeast B Vitamins
SupplementDescription
B vitamins derived from yeast fermentation.
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5 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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6 Mixed Vitamins
SupplementDescription
A blend of vitamin supplements to ensure adequate vitamin intake.
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7 Chelated Minerals
SupplementDescription
Minerals bound to amino acids for improved absorption.
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8 Inulin
CarbsDescription
A prebiotic that promote friendly bacteria in the gut and support better digestion.
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9 Black Sesame
FatDescription
The black version of sesame seed, which is usually seen in white. It is a rich source of vitamin Bs and various minerals, such as calcium, magnesium, manganese, and zinc which are important to maintain bone health.
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10 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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11 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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12 Cellulose Fiber
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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13 Yeast Extract
Plant Protein ConcentrateDescription
Made from fungus and often used to make beer, a rich source of minerals such as selenium. B-complex vitamins, and chromium. It contains around 40% protein.
Why Concerned?
A controversial ingredient, some believe it can support the immune system, while others say it can be linked to allergies and bloating. However, no scientific research can provide a concrete conclusion.
Tips
- Named animal proteins near the top: Mackerel are listed early in the ingredient panel.
- Higher-priority ingredients to review: Cellulose Fiber.
- Higher-caution ingredients: Cellulose Fiber have caution notes in the ingredient database.
- Possible digestion triggers: Cellulose Fiber have digestion notes; watch tolerance if your pet has a sensitive stomach.
Protein Analysis
How this recipe earned its protein scores.
Protein Clarity
High- Named 100%
Strong clarity: 100% of this recipe'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 95%
- Auxiliary 5%
Meat-forward: 95% of the weighted protein in this recipe 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
Auxiliary
wet cat food Review
This wet cat food 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: Fish.
- On a dry-matter basis: 62% protein, 21% fat, 7% estimated carbohydrates.
- 95% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.
- Free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Egg, Legumes, Nuts, Poultry, Red meat, Shellfish, Unknown Meal.
Frequently asked questions
Is this wet cat food good for cats?
Yes — rated 5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content.
Does this wet cat food contain Dairy?
No — based on the ingredient list, this wet cat food doesn't include Dairy or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Dairy can typically avoid this allergen here.
Does this wet cat food contain Egg?
No — based on the ingredient list, this wet cat food doesn't include Egg or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Egg can typically avoid this allergen here.
Does this wet cat food contain Legumes?
No — based on the ingredient list, this wet cat food doesn't include Legumes or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Legumes can typically avoid this allergen here.
Does this wet cat food contain Nuts?
No — based on the ingredient list, this wet cat food doesn't include Nuts or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Nuts can typically avoid this allergen here.
Is this wet cat food grain-free?
Yes — there are no grains in this recipe.
What are the main protein sources in this wet cat food?
The top animal proteins are Mackerel — clearly named, so you can verify the source.