Overview
Royal Canin Instinctive 7+ Thin Slices In Gravy Wet Cat Food is an average quality wet cat food. It contains more than enough protein and some quality ingredients (chicken liver, pork liver). However, it contains too few fats and way too many carbohydrates.
Also, be careful if your cat has food sensitivities or allergies. Thin Slices In Gravy Wet Cat Food contains carrageenan, fish oil, modified corn starch and wheat gluten, which are potential allergens. Other ingredients included in this wet cat food that some cat guardians may find questionable are chicken by-products, guar gum, pork by-products and wheat flour.
Life Stages
Thin Slices In Gravy Wet Cat Food is suitable for mature cats, according to its manufacturer.
Diets & Conditions
Thin Slices In Gravy Wet Cat Food is suitable for cats with the following condition or dietary requirement:
Nutritional Analysis
Moisture | 82 % |
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Protein* | 52.8 % |
Fats* | 10 % |
Fiber* | 10.6 % |
Ash* | 0 % |
Carbs* | 26.7 % |
* on a dry matter basis |
Compared to other wet foods in our Cat Food Database, Thin Slices In Gravy Wet Cat Food contains:
- an average amount of protein,
- an average amount of fats,
- more fiber,
- more ash,
- and more carbohydrates.
Caloric Content
Thin Slices In Gravy Wet Cat Food contains approximately 75.5 calories per 100 grams, or 21.4 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.
Thin Slices In Gravy Wet Cat Food
Protein
The protein content of this cat food is more than sufficient to sustain your cat.
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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chicken liver pork liver | carrageenan chicken by-products guar gum modified corn starch pork by-products wheat flour wheat gluten | carrageenan fish oil modified corn starch wheat gluten |
Full list of ingredients
Pork by-products, chicken by-products, pork liver, chicken liver, brewers rice flour, wheat gluten, gelatin, wheat flour, powdered cellulose, natural flavors, pork plasma, modified corn starch, vegetable oil, guar gum, calcium sulfate, potassium chloride, taurine, fish oil, vitamins [L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), niacin supplement, biotin, D-calcium pantothenate, riboflavin supplement, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), folic acid, vitamin B12 supplement, vitamin D3 supplement], carrageenan, glucosamine hydrochloride, trace minerals [zinc proteinate, zinc oxide, ferrous sulfate, copper sulfate, manganous oxide, sodium selenite, calcium iodate], marigold extract (Tagetes erecta L.), choline chloride, chondroitin sulfate.