Hill's Science Diet Adult Perfect Weight Management & Joint Support Hearty Vegetables & Tuna Stew

Adult Perfect Weight Management & Joint Support Hearty Vegetables & Tuna Stew

Hill's Science Diet

#829 of 861 $0.36/oz

$0.20–$0.40/oz

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At a Glance

Higher moisture for better hydration

Higher moisture means more hydration from food. While dogs drink water more readily than cats, moisture-rich food still supports overall hydration.

Powdered Cellulose

Purified plant fiber, essentially wood pulp. Not digestible, but that's the poin... See full analysis in the app.

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)
Sodium Tripolyphosphate

An inorganic phosphate additive, commonly used in dental treats for tartar contr... See full analysis in the app.

Sources
  • Coltherd et al. 2019, British Journal of Nutrition (plasma P spikes)
  • Alexander et al. 2019, British Journal of Nutrition (kidney damage in cats)
  • Dobenecker et al. 2018, J Feline Medicine and Surgery
  • Laflamme et al. 2020, J Veterinary Internal Medicine (review)
  • Stockman 2024, J Feline Medicine and Surgery (no regulatory limit)

Nutrition

Compared to 895 similar dog wet foods

Protein (dry-matter) 21.4%

Protein (dry-matter)

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

Top 94%
Fat (dry-matter) 3.6%

Fat (dry-matter)

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

Top 99%
Fiber (dry-matter) 35.7%

Fiber (dry-matter)

Fiber content after removing water. Supports healthy digestion.

Top 0%
Moisture 86

Moisture

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

Top 2%
Nutrient Transparency 0.0%

Nutrient Transparency

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

Top 62%

Ingredients

Compared to 895 similar dog 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 80%
Primary Protein Quality 4

Primary Protein Quality

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

Top 46%
Low Filler Content 1

Low Filler Content

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

Bottom 93%
Ingredient Simplicity 31

Ingredient Simplicity

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

Bottom 72%
Omega-3 Source 2

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 16%
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 47%

Full Ingredient List

Chicken Broth, Pork Liver, Carrots, Powdered Cellulose, Corn Starch, Green Peas, Tuna, Wheat Gluten, Dried Tomato Pomace, Soybean Oil, Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavor, Chicken Liver Flavor, Rice, Potassium Alginate, Coconut Oil, Fish Oil, Flaxseed, Calcium Chloride, Guar Gum, Dicalcium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Lactate, Calcium Gluconate, Monosodium Phosphate, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Thiamine Mononitrate, Ascorbic Acid (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin A Supplement, Biotin, Riboflavin Supplement, Folic Acid, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (source of Vitamin K), Vitamin D3 Supplement), Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Choline Chloride, Taurine, L-Carnitine, minerals (Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate), Beta-Carotene

Calories

621 kcal/kg Energy density
220 kcal/can Per serving

⚕ Manufacturer Quality

Hill's Science Diet meets WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee guidelines: full-time veterinary nutritionist on staff, own manufacturing, AAFCO feeding trials, and published research.

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