Overview
Hill’s Pet Science Diet Senior Vitality Adult 7+ Chicken & Vegetable Stew Wet Cat Food is an average quality wet cat food. It contains some quality ingredients (chicken, pork liver). It also has a sufficient amount of protein and just enough fats. However, it contains way too many carbohydrates.
Also, be careful if your cat has food sensitivities or allergies. Senior Vitality Adult 7+ Chicken & Vegetable Stew Wet Cat Food contains fish oil, soybean oil and wheat gluten, 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
Senior Vitality Adult 7+ Chicken & Vegetable Stew Wet Cat Food is suitable for mature, senior and geriatric cats, according to its manufacturer.
Diets & Conditions
Senior Vitality Adult 7+ Chicken & Vegetable Stew Wet Cat Food is suitable for cats with the following condition or dietary requirement:
Nutritional Analysis
Moisture | 82 % |
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Protein* | 35.7 % |
Fats* | 17.9 % |
Fiber* | 2 % |
Ash* | 0 % |
Carbs* | 38.5 % |
* on a dry matter basis |
Compared to other wet foods in our Cat Food Database, Senior Vitality Adult 7+ 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
Senior Vitality Adult 7+ Chicken & Vegetable Stew Wet Cat Food contains approximately 82.9 calories per 100 grams, or 23.5 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.
Senior Vitality Adult 7+ Chicken & Vegetable Stew 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 barely enough fat for a healthy cat. Combine it with other options that are higher in fat content to prevent accidental weight loss.
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 soybean oil wheat gluten | fish oil soybean oil wheat gluten |
Full list of ingredients
Chicken Broth, Chicken, Pork Liver, Carrots, Rice, Rice Starch, Wheat Gluten, Spinach, Chicken Liver Flavor, Soybean Oil, Potassium Alginate, Powdered Cellulose, Calcium Chloride, Fish Oil, Natural Flavor, Dried Tomato Pomace, Choline Chloride, Monosodium Phosphate, Guar Gum, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Ascorbic Acid (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (source of Vitamin K), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Folic Acid, Biotin, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Dicalcium Phosphate, Calcium Lactate, Calcium Gluconate, Taurine, Broccoli, Potassium Citrate, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, L-Carnitine, Magnesium Oxide, minerals (Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate), Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene.