Overview
Friskies Lil’ Slurprises Flaked Tuna In Sauce Wet Cat Food is a poor quality wet cat food. It does contain tuna, which is a quality ingredient. However, it contains too little protein, too few fats and way too many carbohydrates.
Also, be careful if your cat has food sensitivities or allergies. Flaked Tuna In Sauce Wet Cat Food contains tuna, which is a potential allergen. Other ingredients included in this wet cat food that some cat guardians may find questionable are guar gum and modified tapioca starch.
Life Stages
Flaked Tuna In Sauce Wet Cat Food is suitable for cats in all stages of life, according to its manufacturer.
Diets & Conditions
Flaked Tuna In Sauce Wet Cat Food is suitable for cats with the following condition or dietary requirement:
Nutritional Analysis
Moisture | 96 % |
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Protein* | 25 % |
Fats* | 1.3 % |
Fiber* | 12.5 % |
Ash* | 0 % |
Carbs* | 61.3 % |
* on a dry matter basis |
Compared to other wet foods in our Cat Food Database, Flaked Tuna In Sauce Wet Cat Food contains:
- a lot less protein,
- fewer fats,
- more fiber,
- more ash,
- and a lot more carbohydrates.
Caloric Content
Flaked Tuna In Sauce Wet Cat Food contains approximately 19.6 calories per 100 grams, or 5.6 calories per ounce. This is a lot more than 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.
Flaked Tuna In Sauce Wet Cat Food
Protein
The protein content of this cat food is too low to sustain your cat. You can give it as an occasional treat, but this product does not meet the standards for daily sustenance.
Fats
This cat food does not contain enough fat for a healthy cat to maintain its body mass. Only choose this product as an occasional treat, or if your cat needs to lose some weight.
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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tuna | guar gum modified tapioca starch | tuna |
Full list of ingredients
tuna, modified tapioca starch, guar gum, xanthan gum, thiamine mononitrate (Vitamin B-1). A624719 .