YuM Guard
Puree Star Tuna Puree With Pineapple
Rating
Is YuM Guard Puree Star Tuna Puree With Pineapple wet cat food good?
YuM Guard Puree Star Tuna Puree With Pineapple is a wet cat food rated 4.5 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, Poultry, Red meat, Shellfish, Unknown Meal but contains Fish.
Allergy Highlights
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Pros
- Uses clearly named animal protein sources for better transparency.
- Includes plant ingredients that can provide fiber and natural antioxidants.
Nutrition Breakdown
- Protein 73%
- Fat 6%
- Est. Carbs 4%
- Fiber 9%
- Ash 9%
Moisture (89%) removed so you can compare foods fairly.
Dry matter basis = label value ÷ (100% − moisture%). Carbs estimated from remaining.
- Protein 8%
- Fat 1%
- Fiber 1%
- Moisture 89%
- Ash 1%
As-fed values are the raw percentages printed on the product label.
Tips
- Protein is Super High (73% 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 (6% 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
9 of 9 matched
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1 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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2 Water
OthersDescription
It is added in the pet food as a blending / thinning agent.
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3 Pineapple
CarbsDescription
A sugary fruit, a good source of vitamin C and manganese. It contains digestive enzymes, bromelain, which help to break down tough meat or protein and make them easier to absorb.
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4 Chlorella
Plant Protein ConcentrateDescription
A type of green algae grows in water, it contains around 57% protein. It is one of the most nutrient-dense foods, an excellent source of vitamins B1, B2, B3, copper, iron, and omega 3s & 6s.
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5 Pineapple Powder
CarbsDescription
Dried and powdered pineapple, contains bromelain enzyme.
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6 Sunflower Seed Oil
FatDescription
Oil from sunflower seeds, rich in vitamin E and linoleic acid.
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7 Tuna Oil
FatDescription
The oil extracted from tuna, 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 Hydrolyzed Vitamin E
SupplementDescription
Hydrolyzed form of vitamin E for improved bioavailability.
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9 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).
Tips
- Named animal proteins near the top: 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 YuM Guard Puree Star Tuna Puree With Pineapple'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 83%
- Auxiliary 17%
Meat-forward: 83% of the weighted protein in YuM Guard Puree Star Tuna Puree With Pineapple 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
YuM Guard Puree Star Tuna Puree With Pineapple wet cat food Review
YuM Guard Puree Star Tuna Puree With Pineapple is a strong choice — rated 4.5 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: 73% protein, 6% fat, 4% estimated carbohydrates.
- 83% 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 YuM Guard Puree Star Tuna Puree With Pineapple good for cats?
Yes — rated 4.5 stars, with high ingredient transparency and strong animal protein content.
Does YuM Guard Puree Star Tuna Puree With Pineapple contain Dairy?
No — based on the ingredient list, YuM Guard Puree Star Tuna Puree With Pineapple doesn't include Dairy or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Dairy can typically avoid this allergen here.
Does YuM Guard Puree Star Tuna Puree With Pineapple contain Egg?
No — based on the ingredient list, YuM Guard Puree Star Tuna Puree With Pineapple doesn't include Egg or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Egg can typically avoid this allergen here.
Does YuM Guard Puree Star Tuna Puree With Pineapple contain Legumes?
No — based on the ingredient list, YuM Guard Puree Star Tuna Puree With Pineapple doesn't include Legumes or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Legumes can typically avoid this allergen here.
Does YuM Guard Puree Star Tuna Puree With Pineapple contain Nuts?
No — based on the ingredient list, YuM Guard Puree Star Tuna Puree With Pineapple doesn't include Nuts or related ingredients, so pets sensitive to Nuts can typically avoid this allergen here.
Is YuM Guard Puree Star Tuna Puree With Pineapple grain-free?
Yes — there are no grains in this recipe.
What are the main protein sources in YuM Guard Puree Star Tuna Puree With Pineapple?
The top animal proteins are Tuna — clearly named, so you can verify the source.
