Overview
Hill’s Pet Science Diet Adult 1-6 Tender Chicken & Vegetables 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. Adult 1-6 Tender Chicken & Vegetables Stew Wet Cat Food contains egg white and fish 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
Adult 1-6 Tender Chicken & Vegetables Stew Wet Cat Food is suitable for junior and prime cats, according to its manufacturer.
Nutritional Analysis
Moisture | 82 % |
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Protein* | 34.5 % |
Fats* | 24.8 % |
Fiber* | 1.1 % |
Ash* | 0 % |
Carbs* | 33.3 % |
* on a dry matter basis |
Compared to other wet foods in our Cat Food Database, Adult 1-6 Tender Chicken & Vegetables Stew Wet Cat Food contains:
- less protein,
- an average amount of fats,
- more fiber,
- more ash,
- and more carbohydrates.
Caloric Content
Adult 1-6 Tender Chicken & Vegetables Stew Wet Cat Food contains approximately 90.2 calories per 100 grams, or 25.6 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.
Adult 1-6 Tender Chicken & Vegetables 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 | egg white fish oil |
Full list of ingredients
Chicken Broth, Chicken, Pork Liver, Carrots, Rice, Rice Starch, Spinach, Chicken Fat, Egg Whites, Chicken Liver Flavor, Flaxseed, Potassium Alginate, Calcium Chloride, Fish Oil, L-Lysine, Choline Chloride, Dicalcium Phosphate, Guar Gum, Calcium Lactate, Calcium Gluconate, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Thiamine Mononitrate, Niacin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid), Monosodium Phosphate, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Taurine, Caramel color, Magnesium Oxide, minerals (Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate), Green Peas, Cranberries, Beta-Carotene, Apples, Broccoli, Zucchini.