Chicken Soup for the Soul Salmon & Legumes Recipe

Salmon & Legumes Recipe

Chicken Soup for the Soul

#272 of 558 $0.18/oz

$0.20–$0.40/oz

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At a Glance

Real whole meat as the first protein ingredient ▾

When whole meat tops the ingredient list, it means protein is the star of the recipe, not an afterthought.

Fewer fillers than 68% of similar foods ▾

Fillers like corn gluten and soy bulk up the recipe without adding much nutrition. Cats are obligate carnivores, so fewer fillers means more room for the animal protein they need.

Better price than 81% of similar foods ▾

Getting great nutrition without overspending is a win. This food delivers solid quality for less than most of its peers.

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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 606 similar cat dry foods

Protein (dry-matter) 35.6%

Protein (dry-matter)

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

 Top 66%
Fat (dry-matter) 16.7%

Fat (dry-matter)

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

 Top 53%
Fiber (dry-matter) 5.0%

Fiber (dry-matter)

Fiber content after removing water. Supports healthy digestion.

 Top 41%
Moisture 10

Moisture

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

 Top 43%
Nutrient Transparency 3.0%

Nutrient Transparency

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

 Top 48%

Ingredients

Compared to 606 similar cat dry foods

Named Protein Sources 2

Named Protein Sources

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

 Top 50%
Primary Protein Quality 4

Primary Protein Quality

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

 Top 33%
Low Filler Content 0

Low Filler Content

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

 Bottom 32%
Ingredient Simplicity 44

Ingredient Simplicity

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

 Bottom 68%
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 1

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 87%

Full Ingredient List

Salmon, Menhaden Fish Meal, Peas, Lentils, Pea Protein, Faba Beans, Canola Oil (Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols), Ground Flaxseed, Natural Flavor, Calcium Carbonate, Salt, Choline Chloride, Taurine, Zinc Proteinate, Dl-Methionine, Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative), Citric Acid (Preservative), Zinc Oxide, Vitamin E Supplement, Ferrous Sulfate, Niacin Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate, Manganous Oxide, Manganese Proteinate, Copper Sulfate, Sodium Selenite, Copper Proteinate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Calcium Iodate, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Casei Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Plantarum Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Cobalt Carbonate, Folic Acid, Inositol, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Rosemary Extract

Calories

3596 kcal/kg Energy density
371 kcal/cup Per serving

Where to Buy

Chewy $34.99

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