Overview
Blue Buffalo Freedom Grain-Free Indoor Chicken Recipe Wet Cat Food is an average quality wet cat food. It contains the right amount of fats and some quality ingredients (chicken, chicken liver). It also has a sufficient amount of protein. However, it contains way too many carbohydrates.
Also, be careful if your cat has food sensitivities or allergies. Indoor Chicken Recipe Wet Cat Food contains carrageenan and fish oil, which are potential allergens. Another ingredient included in this wet cat food that some cat guardians may find questionable is guar gum.
Life Stages
Indoor Chicken Recipe Wet Cat Food is suitable for prime, mature, senior and geriatric cats, according to its manufacturer.
Diets & Conditions
Indoor Chicken Recipe Wet Cat Food is suitable for cats with one or more of the following conditions and dietary requirements:
Nutritional Analysis
Moisture | 78 % |
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Protein* | 40.9 % |
Fats* | 27.3 % |
Fiber* | 9.1 % |
Ash* | 0 % |
Carbs* | 22.7 % |
* on a dry matter basis |
Compared to other wet foods in our Cat Food Database, Indoor Chicken Recipe Wet Cat Food contains:
- an average amount of protein,
- more fats,
- an average amount of fiber,
- more ash,
- and an average amount of carbohydrates.
Caloric Content
Indoor Chicken Recipe Wet Cat Food contains approximately 112.8 calories per 100 grams, or 32 calories per ounce. This is an average amount of calories compared to other wet foods in our database.
How many calories your cat needs depends on her age, size and activity level. If you want to know exactly how many calories your cat needs, please checkout our Cat Food Calculator. If you need more information on a healthy diet and weight management tips for cats, read our Complete Guide To Feline Nutrition.
Indoor Chicken Recipe Wet Cat Food
Protein
The protein content of this cat food is low, but still sufficient to sustain your cat. Consider combining it with an alternative that is higher in protein.
Fats
This cat food contains the right amount of fat to keep your cat fit and healthy.
Carbs
The amount of carbs in this food is simply too high. If your cat eats too much of this, she runs a real risk of becoming obese or even diabetic. Balance it out with other, low-carb options, or choose another food entirely.
Ingredients
Quality Ingredients | Questionable Ingredients | Allergens |
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chicken chicken liver | carrageenan guar gum | carrageenan fish oil |
Full list of ingredients
Chicken, Chicken Broth, Chicken Liver, Carrots, Sweet Potatoes, Natural Flavor, Flaxseed (source of Omega 3 and 6 Fatty Acids), Powdered Cellulose, Guar Gum, Potassium Chloride, Salt, Taurine, Fish Oil, Cranberries, Blueberries, Choline Chloride, Carrageenan, Cassia Gum, Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Sodium Selenite, Niacin Supplement (Vitamin B3), Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2), Vitamin A Supplement, Biotin (Vitamin B7), Potassium Iodide, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid (Vitamin B9), preserved with Mixed Tocopherols.