Nutrient Analysis Table
| NUTRIENT | LABEL | DM |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 10% | 58.82% |
| Fat | 2.5% | 14.71% |
| Carbohydrate | 2% | 11.76% |
| Crude Fiber | 0.5% | 2.94% |
| Crude Ash | 2% | 11.76% |
| Moisture | 83% | - |
When comparing foods, please consider the moisture-free Dry Matter (DM) values.
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Cats in the Kitchen Originals Wet Cat Food - Shreds in Au Jus, 6 OZ
93.0
Nutrient Analysis Table
| NUTRIENT | LABEL | DM |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 10% | 58.82% |
| Fat | 2.5% | 14.71% |
| Carbohydrate | 2% | 11.76% |
| Crude Fiber | 0.5% | 2.94% |
| Crude Ash | 2% | 11.76% |
| Moisture | 83% | - |
Use Dry Matter (DM) values for comparison.
Product Features
Ingredients
Chicken, Chicken Broth, Turkey, Locust Bean Gum, Sunflower Seed Oil, Calcium Lactate, Guar Gum, Xanthan Gum, Fish Oil, Potassium Chloride, Tricalcium Phosphate, Choline Chloride, Taurine, Zinc Sulfate, Vitamin E Supplement, Nicotinic Acid (Vitamin B3), Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Proteinate, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid, Copper Sulfate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenite, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement
Nutrient Profile (DM)
VetKriter™ Nutrition Guide
Key Nutrition Highlights
May help maintain muscle mass and meet metabolic needs.
Cats are obligate carnivores and require high protein levels (NRC 2006).
May provide hydration support by contributing to daily fluid intake.
Wet foods may support urinary tract health, especially in cats that drink little water.
Offers a low-carbohydrate content suitable for the natural dietary structure of cats.
Cats are obligate carnivores and adapt better to low-carbohydrate diets (Verbrugghe & Hesta, 2017).
Functional Components
Useful Notes
Presents a high mineral content profile. May be due to bone-containing ingredients.
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
The main protein source of this food is animal meat (chicken). Animal protein is a high-quality, highly bioavailable source for cats and dogs. Overall protein quality class: A+ (95/100).
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.