Overview
Hill’s Pet Prescription Diet K/D Kidney Care Chicken & Vegetable Stew Wet Cat Food is an average quality wet cat food. It contains the right amount of fats and some quality ingredients (chicken, pork liver). However, it contains too little protein and way too many carbohydrates.
Also, be careful if your cat has food sensitivities or allergies. K/D Kidney Care Chicken & Vegetable Stew Wet Cat Food contains fish oil, soy protein isolate and soybean oil, which are potential allergens. Other ingredients included in this wet cat food that some cat guardians may find questionable are guar gum, rice and rice starch.
Life Stages
K/D Kidney Care Chicken & Vegetable Stew Wet Cat Food is suitable for cats in all stages of life, according to its manufacturer.
Diets & Conditions
K/D Kidney Care Chicken & Vegetable Stew Wet Cat Food is suitable for cats with one or more of the following conditions and dietary requirements:
Nutritional Analysis
Moisture | 82 % |
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Protein* | 30 % |
Fats* | 24.6 % |
Fiber* | 2.8 % |
Ash* | 0 % |
Carbs* | 38 % |
* on a dry matter basis |
Compared to other wet foods in our Cat Food Database, K/D Kidney Care Chicken & Vegetable Stew Wet Cat Food contains:
- less protein,
- an average amount of fats,
- more fiber,
- more ash,
- and a lot more carbohydrates.
Caloric Content
K/D Kidney Care Chicken & Vegetable Stew Wet Cat Food contains approximately 85.4 calories per 100 grams, or 24.2 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.
K/D Kidney Care Chicken & Vegetable Stew 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 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 pork liver | guar gum rice rice starch soy protein isolate soybean oil | fish oil soy protein isolate soybean oil |
Full list of ingredients
Chicken, Pork Liver, Carrots, Rice, Rice Starch, Spinach, Chicken Fat, Pea Protein, Chicken Liver Flavor, Powdered Cellulose, Soy Protein Isolate, Fish Oil, Potassium Alginate, Soybean Oil, Calcium Lactate, Calcium Gluconate, Natural Flavor, Choline Chloride, Guar Gum, Potassium Citrate, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Taurine, Calcium Chloride, Dicalcium Phosphate, L-Threonine, Potassium Chloride, minerals (Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate), L-Carnitine, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Calcium Carbonate.