Tasty Chicken & Dairy Flavor
Temptations
$0.20–$0.40/oz
At a Glance
Higher protein than 69% 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 82% 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.
Soy Protein
Soy contains compounds called isoflavones that can nudge thyroid hormone levels... See full analysis in the app.
Sources
- White et al. 2004, Am J Veterinary Research (T4 increase in cats on soy)
- Redmon et al. 2016, Xenobiotica (cats bottom 3 of 13 species for clearance)
- Court & Freeman 2002, Am J Veterinary Research (soy in 57% of cat foods)
- van Hoek et al. 2015, J Feline Medicine and Surgery (critical review)
- Mueller et al. 2016, BMC Veterinary Research (canine allergen prevalence)
Animal Fat
A generic rendered fat where the animal source isn't identified. Named fats like... See full analysis in the app.
Sources
- FDA/CVM pentobarbital surveys 1998-2000
- AAFCO Official Publication (rendered fat definitions)
Corn Protein Meal
A plant-based protein used to bump up the protein number on the label at a lower... See full analysis in the app.
Sources
- Mueller et al. 2016, BMC Veterinary Research (allergen review)
BHA
BHA (butylated hydroxyanisole) is a synthetic preservative classified as 'reason... See full analysis in the app.
Sources
- NTP, 15th Report on Carcinogens
- IARC Monographs, Group 2B classification
Nutrition
Compared to 606 similar cat dry foods
Ingredients
Compared to 606 similar cat dry foods
Full Ingredient List
Chicken By-Product Meal, Ground Wheat, Soybean Meal, Ground Whole Grain Corn, Animal Fat (Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols), Corn Protein Meal, Natural Flavor, Chicken, Wheat Flour, Brewers Rice, Potassium Chloride, Salt, Fish Oil (Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols), Bha (Preservative), Citric Acid (Preservative), Choline Chloride, Dl-Methionine, Dried Peas, Taurine, Zinc Sulfate, Vitamin E Supplement, Dried Skim Milk, Ferrous Sulfate, Dried Carrots, Yellow #5, Copper Sulfate, Vitamin A Supplement, Red #40, Yellow #6, Blue #2, Niacin Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2), Manganese Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), D-Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Biotin, Potassium Iodide, Folic Acid, Rosemary Extract
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