Nutrient Analysis Table
| NUTRIENT | LABEL | DM |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 8.5% | 38.64% |
| Fat | 3% | 13.64% |
| Carbohydrate | 7.21% | 32.77% |
| Crude Fiber | 1% | 4.55% |
| Crude Ash | Not declared | 10.41% |
| Moisture | 78% | - |
When comparing foods, please consider the moisture-free Dry Matter (DM) values.
Ash is not declared on the label. VetScore used a species-and-form baseline estimate of 2.29% for carbohydrate calculation.
Hill's Prescription Diet
® Prescription Diet™ c/d Urinary Care Wet Cat Food - Ocean Fish
96.7
Nutrient Analysis Table
| NUTRIENT | LABEL | DM |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 8.5% | 38.64% |
| Fat | 3% | 13.64% |
| Carbohydrate | 7.21% | 32.77% |
| Crude Fiber | 1% | 4.55% |
| Crude Ash | Not declared | 10.41% |
| Moisture | 78% | - |
Use Dry Matter (DM) values for comparison.
Ash is not declared on the label. VetScore used a species-and-form baseline estimate of 2.29% for carbohydrate calculation.
Product Features
Ingredients
Pork By-Products, Water, Pork Liver, Tuna, Brewers Rice, Chicken Fat, Corn Starch, Powdered Cellulose, Corn Protein Meal, Soybean Oil, Chicken Liver Flavor, Fish Oil, Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavor, Calcium Sulfate, Guar Gum, Brewers Dried Yeast, Calcium Carbonate, Choline Chloride, Dicalcium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Niacin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, VitaminB12 Supplement, Biotin, Riboflavin Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), DL-Methionine, Taurine, Potassium Citrate, Iodized Salt, minerals (Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate), Beta-Carotene
Nutrient Profile (DM)
VetKriter™ Nutrition Guide
Key Nutrition Highlights
Offers content at a level that can meet basic protein needs.
May provide hydration support by contributing to daily fluid intake.
Wet foods may support urinary tract health, especially in cats that drink little water.
Functional Components
Useful Notes
For carbohydrate calculation, a crude ash estimate (2.29%) via standard estimate was used. This is done to ensure fair score comparison between labeling regimes.
In calculations wet food standard moisture value for was used.
Who Might This Product Be Suitable For?
Note: This information is advisory, not a prescription. Consult your veterinarian for special nutritional needs.
Protein Quality Index
This index evaluates protein source quality, clarity, and bioavailability rather than the crude protein percentage on the label. A lower result may indicate greater reliance on cereals, by-products, or plant concentrates, so it should be read together with the overall VetKriter score and the product's intended use.
Academic Assessment
This food is marketed by the manufacturer as a therapeutic diet formulated for urinary tract support. Urinary diets typically aim to manage urine pH and mineral balance. Refer to the manufacturer for the exact formulation details.
Recommended Guides
All ArticlesScientific Sources and Standards
The VetKriter™ scoring system has been developed based on nutrition standards set by the following international authorities and academic literature:
AAFCO Cat Food Profiles 2024
Current cat nutrition profiles established by the Association of American Feed Control Officials.
FEDIAF Nutritional Guidelines 2023
Nutritional guidelines from the European Pet Food Industry Federation.
NRC 2006 Nutrient Requirements
Gold standard nutrient requirements for dogs and cats established by the National Research Council.
WSAVA Global Nutrition Guidelines
Global nutrition guidelines from the World Small Animal Veterinary Association.
Not Medical Advice
These analyses and VetKriter™ scores are a decision support system based on scientific algorithms and label data. No result replaces a physical veterinary examination or laboratory analysis. Always consult your veterinarian for treatment and nutrition planning of sick animals.