Almo Nature HQS Complete Mackerel Recipe with Sweet Potatoes in Gravy

HQS Complete Mackerel Recipe with Sweet Potatoes in Gravy

Almo Nature

#576 of 1701 $0.42/oz

$0.40–$0.70/oz

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At a Glance

Higher protein than 87% of similar foods ▾

Protein is the building block of strong muscles, healthy organs, and a shiny coat. This food packs more of it than most in its category.

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Simpler ingredient list than 90% of peers ▾

A shorter ingredient list often means a more straightforward recipe. It's also easier to spot anything your pet might be sensitive to.

Menadione (Vitamin K3) ▾

Menadione sodium bisulfite (synthetic vitamin K3) is banned in human food supple... See full analysis in the app.

Sources
  • EU Directive 2002/46/EC (human supplement ban)

Nutrition

Compared to 1770 similar cat wet foods

Protein (dry-matter) 67.6%

Protein (dry-matter)

Protein content after removing water, so wet and dry foods can be compared fairly.

 Top 13%
Fat (dry-matter) 9.7%

Fat (dry-matter)

Fat content after removing water. Important for energy and nutrient absorption.

 Top 86%
Fiber (dry-matter) 5.4%

Fiber (dry-matter)

Fiber content after removing water. Supports healthy digestion.

 Top 67%
Moisture 81.5

Moisture

Water content. Higher moisture helps with hydration, especially for cats.

 Top 56%
Taurine (dry-matter) 0.3%

Taurine (dry-matter)

An amino acid vital for heart and eye health, especially in cats.

 Top 70%
Nutrient Transparency 4.0%

Nutrient Transparency

How many nutrients the brand reports beyond the basic required minimums.

 Top 11%

Ingredients

Compared to 1770 similar cat wet foods

Named Protein Sources 1

Named Protein Sources

How many of the top 5 ingredients are identifiable, single-species proteins like chicken or salmon.

 Top 82%
Primary Protein Quality 4

Primary Protein Quality

Quality of the first protein listed. Whole meat ranks higher than meals or by-products.

 Top 45%
Low Filler Content 0

Low Filler Content

Corn, wheat, and soy in the top ingredients. Fewer fillers is better.

 Bottom 43%
Ingredient Simplicity 11

Ingredient Simplicity

Total number of ingredients. Simpler recipes can be easier to digest.

 Bottom 10%
Omega-3 Source 0

Omega-3 Source

Whether the omega-3 comes from fish oil (delivers EPA/DHA directly) or just flaxseed (plant ALA, which pets convert very poorly).

 Top 68%
Label Transparency 0

Label Transparency

Whether the same ingredient is listed in multiple forms (like pea protein + pea fiber) to make meat appear higher on the label.

 Bottom 49%

Full Ingredient List

Mackerel, Fish Broth, Sweet Potatoes, Tapioca Starch, Sunflower Oil, Calcium Sulfate, Guar Gum, Taurine, Choline Chloride, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Vitamin B1 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin D3 Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Source of Vitamin K Activity)), Minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Amino Acid Complex, Sodium Selenite, Potassium Iodide)

Calories

896 kcal/kg Energy density

Where to Buy

Chewy $48.64

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