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Untamed Chicken Breast with Ham in Gravy

Untamed

Chicken Breast with Ham in Gravy

CatWet

Rating

★︎★︎★︎★︎★︎ 5.0 / 5
Protein Clarity

Protein Clarity

This measures how clearly the protein sources are identified on the label. "High" means ingredients like "chicken" or "salmon" are listed by name, so you know exactly what your pet is eating. "Low" means vague terms like "meat meal" or "animal by-products" are used, making it harder to know what's really inside.

Why does clarity matter?

According to AAFCO (Association of American Feed Control Officials), pet food labels must follow specific naming standards. When a product uses a named protein like "chicken" it must contain at least 25% of that ingredient. Vague terms like "meat by-products" have no such minimum and can include lower-quality parts from any animal source — making it impossible to know what your pet is actually eating or to identify allergens.

High
Animal Protein

Animal Protein

This estimates how meat-forward the protein sources are from the ingredient label. Named animal proteins count strongly, plant protein concentrates count strongly against the score, and whole plant ingredients with some protein count more lightly. A "High" score means the recipe appears mainly animal-protein led. A "Low" score means the label shows a stronger reliance on plant protein signals.

This is an ingredient-label heuristic, not an exact lab measurement of protein grams.

Why does animal protein matter?

1. Contains irreplaceable essential nutrients Taurine and Arginine — which cats need to stay healthy — are only found in meat. Plants contain none at all.

2. Plant proteins are poorly utilized by the body Even though plant proteins (like corn gluten meal) may show 92.9–96% apparent digestibility, that does not mean high bioavailability. They lack adequate Lysine (only 1.7% vs. the ideal 6–7%) and contain phytic acid that blocks mineral absorption.

High

Is Untamed Chicken Breast with Ham in Gravy wet cat food good?

Untamed Chicken Breast with Ham in Gravy 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, Fish, Shellfish, Unknown Meal but contains Poultry, Red meat.

Allergy Highlights

Contains:

PoultryRed meat

Free From:

Gluten grainsGrains (gluten-free)DairyEggLegumesNutsFishShellfishUnknown Meal

Pros

  • Uses clearly named animal protein sources for better transparency.

Nutrition Breakdown

  • Protein 75%
  • Fat 11%
  • Est. Carbs 2%
  • Fiber 2%
  • Ash 9%

Moisture (78%) removed so you can compare foods fairly.

Dry matter basis = label value ÷ (100% − moisture%). Carbs estimated from remaining.

  • Protein 17%
  • Fat 3%
  • Est. Carbs 1%
  • Fiber 1%
  • Moisture 78%
  • Ash 2%

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.

    Understanding Super High Protein (≥ 50% Dry Matter)

    Species-Specific Range This bucket uses dry-matter label math. Cats use a higher protein threshold than dogs because cats generally have higher protein needs, so a value that is super high for a dog may only be high for a cat.

    Health Context Matters Healthy adult and senior pets still need enough high-quality protein to maintain lean tissue. Pets with chronic kidney disease or other medical conditions may need adjusted nutrient targets, so those cases should be managed with veterinary guidance.

  • 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.

    Understanding Medium Fat (10% - 16% Dry Matter)

    Moderate Energy Signal This bucket suggests a moderate fat level on a dry-matter basis. It may suit many adult pets when calories, protein, and the adequacy statement also fit.

    Still Check the Whole Diet Fat percentage does not show total calories by itself. Treats, feeding amount, body condition, and life stage can make the same food work well for one pet and poorly for another.

Ingredients Analysis

7 of 7 matched

  • 1 Chicken Breast
    Animal Protein

    Description

    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.

  • 2 Chicken Broth
    Animal Protein

    Description

    The soup produced by cooking chicken bones, parts, or meat. It is high in glycine which claims to detoxify the liver and prevent leaky gut. There is a lack of evidence to show the benefits to pets.

    Why Prefer?

    A high-quality animal protein with high digestibility and biological value.

  • 3 Beef
    Animal Protein

    Description

    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.

  • 4 Sunflower Oil
    Fat

    Description

    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.

  • 5 Tapioca
    Carbs

    Description

    An alternative high carbs filler as a source of vitamin Bs, iron, manganese, and calcium.

  • 6 Vitamins
    Supplement

    Description

    A mixture of vitamins supplements to ensure the complete nutrition profile of pet food.

  • 7 Minerals
    Supplement

    Description

    A general term for mineral supplementation, specific sources not identified.

Tips

  • Named animal proteins near the top: Chicken Breast, Chicken Broth are listed early in the ingredient panel.

Protein Analysis

How this recipe earned its protein scores.

Protein Clarity

High
High
  • Named 100%

Strong clarity: 100% of Untamed Chicken Breast with Ham in Gravy'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

Chicken Breast Chicken Broth Beef

Animal Protein

High
High
  • Animal 100%

Meat-forward: 100% of the weighted protein in Untamed Chicken Breast with Ham in Gravy 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

Chicken Breast Chicken Broth Beef

Untamed Chicken Breast with Ham in Gravy wet cat food Review

Untamed Chicken Breast with Ham in Gravy 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.
  • On a dry-matter basis: 75% protein, 11% fat, 2% estimated carbohydrates.
  • 100% of the weighted protein comes from animal sources.
  • Free from Gluten grains, Grains (gluten-free), Dairy, Egg, Legumes, Nuts, Fish, Shellfish, Unknown Meal.

Frequently asked questions

Is Untamed Chicken Breast with Ham in Gravy good for cats?

Yes — rated 5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content.

Does Untamed Chicken Breast with Ham in Gravy contain Dairy?

No — based on the ingredient list, Untamed Chicken Breast with Ham in Gravy doesn't include Dairy or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Dairy can typically avoid this allergen here.

Does Untamed Chicken Breast with Ham in Gravy contain Egg?

No — based on the ingredient list, Untamed Chicken Breast with Ham in Gravy doesn't include Egg or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Egg can typically avoid this allergen here.

Does Untamed Chicken Breast with Ham in Gravy contain Legumes?

No — based on the ingredient list, Untamed Chicken Breast with Ham in Gravy doesn't include Legumes or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Legumes can typically avoid this allergen here.

Does Untamed Chicken Breast with Ham in Gravy contain Nuts?

No — based on the ingredient list, Untamed Chicken Breast with Ham in Gravy doesn't include Nuts or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Nuts can typically avoid this allergen here.

Is Untamed Chicken Breast with Ham in Gravy grain-free?

Yes — there are no grains in this recipe.

What are the main protein sources in Untamed Chicken Breast with Ham in Gravy?

The top animal proteins are Chicken Breast, Chicken Broth, Beef — clearly named, so you can verify the source.

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