Canada Fresh Chicken Formula

Chicken Formula

Canada Fresh

#0 of 0 $0.39/oz

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At a Glance

Higher protein than 75% 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.

Taurine levels above 90% of peers (vital for cats)

Taurine is an amino acid that cats absolutely need for healthy hearts and sharp eyesight. Their bodies can't make enough on their own, so it has to come from food.

No marine omega-3 source

This food lists a plant-based omega-3 source (like flaxseed) but no marine sourc... See full analysis in the app.

Sources
  • Bauer 2011, JAVMA (omega-3 fatty acid therapy in dogs)
  • Kaur et al. 2023, PMC (fish oil vs flaxseed in dogs)

Nutrition

Compared to 26 similar cat fresh foods

Protein (dry-matter) 42.4%

Protein (dry-matter)

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

Top 25%
Fat (dry-matter) 17.4%

Fat (dry-matter)

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

Top 73%
Fiber (dry-matter) 3.8%

Fiber (dry-matter)

Fiber content after removing water. Supports healthy digestion.

Top 91%
Moisture 8

Moisture

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

Top 96%
Taurine (dry-matter) 0.5%

Taurine (dry-matter)

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

Top 10%
Nutrient Transparency 4.0%

Nutrient Transparency

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

Top 4%

Ingredients

Compared to 26 similar cat fresh foods

Named Protein Sources 3

Named Protein Sources

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

Top 21%
Primary Protein Quality 4

Primary Protein Quality

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

Top 50%
Low Filler Content 0

Low Filler Content

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

Bottom 50%
Ingredient Simplicity 47

Ingredient Simplicity

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

Bottom 90%
Omega-3 Source 1

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 65%
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 31%

Full Ingredient List

Chicken, Chicken Meal, Chickpeas, Turkey Meal, Sweet Potato, Flaxseed, Chicken Fat, Pumpkin, Carrot, Spinach, Apple, Cranberry, Broccoli, Blueberry, Banana, Natural Chicken Flavor, Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin K3 Supplement, Taurine, Ascorbic Acid, Niacin, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Carbonate, Sodium Chloride, Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Calcium Propionate, Dried Bifidobacterium Bifidum Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Casei Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product, Rosemary Extract, Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative)

Calories

3840 kcal/kg Energy density
445 kcal/cup Per serving

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