Feline Natural New Zealand Grain-Free Chicken & King Salmon Feast Freeze-Dried

New Zealand Grain-Free Chicken & King Salmon Feast Freeze-Dried

Feline Natural

#30 of 75 $3.82/oz

Over $1.00/oz

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At a Glance

Taurine levels above 78% 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.

Higher moisture for better hydration

Cats evolved to get most of their water from food. Higher moisture helps keep kidneys happy and supports healthy hydration.

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 75 similar cat freeze-drieds

Protein (dry-matter) 51.1%

Protein (dry-matter)

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

Top 41%
Fat (dry-matter) 29.3%

Fat (dry-matter)

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

Top 43%
Moisture 8

Moisture

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

Top 27%
Taurine (dry-matter) 0.4%

Taurine (dry-matter)

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

Top 22%
Omega-6 (dry-matter) 3.3%

Omega-6 (dry-matter)

Omega-6 fatty acids after removing water. Important for skin and coat health.

Top 30%
Nutrient Transparency 2.0%

Nutrient Transparency

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

Top 8%

Ingredients

Compared to 75 similar cat freeze-drieds

Named Protein Sources 3

Named Protein Sources

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

Top 61%
Primary Protein Quality 4

Primary Protein Quality

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

Top 44%
Low Filler Content 0

Low Filler Content

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

Bottom 50%
Ingredient Simplicity 14

Ingredient Simplicity

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

Bottom 25%
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 56%
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 50%

Full Ingredient List

Chicken, Chicken Liver, New Zealand King Salmon, New Zealand Green Mussel, Vitamin E Supplement, Hoki Oil, Dried Kelp, Taurine, Flaxseed Flakes, Choline Chloride, Dipotassium Phosphate, Salt, Minerals (Magnesium Oxide, Zinc Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate), Vitamins (Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement)

Calories

4670 kcal/kg Energy density
191 kcal/cup Per serving

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