Overview
Hill’s Pet Prescription Diet K/D Kidney Care Vegetable & Tuna 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, tuna). 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 Vegetable & Tuna Stew Wet Cat Food contains egg white, fish oil and tuna, 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 Vegetable & Tuna Stew Wet Cat Food is suitable for cats in all stages of life, according to its manufacturer.
Diets & Conditions
K/D Kidney Care Vegetable & Tuna 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* | 24.8 % |
Fiber* | 2.8 % |
Ash* | 0 % |
Carbs* | 37.4 % |
* on a dry matter basis |
Compared to other wet foods in our Cat Food Database, K/D Kidney Care Vegetable & Tuna 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 Vegetable & Tuna Stew Wet Cat Food contains approximately 93.9 calories per 100 grams, or 26.6 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 Vegetable & Tuna 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 tuna | guar gum rice rice starch | egg white fish oil tuna |
Full list of ingredients
Pork Liver, Carrots, Tuna, Chicken, Rice, Rice Starch, Spinach, Chicken Fat, Pea Protein, Chicken Liver Flavor, Sunflower Oil, Powdered Cellulose, Fish Oil, Potassium Alginate, Coconut Oil, L-Threonine, Egg Whites, Calcium Lactate, Calcium Gluconate, Natural Flavor, Guar Gum, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Ascorbic Acid (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (source of Vitamin K), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Folic Acid, Biotin, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Potassium Citrate, Choline Chloride, Taurine, L-Arginine, Calcium Chloride, Dicalcium Phosphate, L-Carnitine, minerals (Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate), Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Beta-Carotene, Calcium Carbonate.