Fancy Feast® Gourmet Naturals Adult Cat Wet Food - Poultry & Beef Collection, Variety Pack, 30 CT

by Fancy Feast

Overall Score: 80/100

Ingredients

1. Beef (protein)
2. Meat Broth (other)
3. Liver (other)
4. Chicken (protein)
5. Fish (protein)
6. Natural Flavors (additive)
7. Minerals [Potassium Chloride (other)
8. Magnesium Proteinate (other)
9. Zinc Sulfate (mineral)
10. Ferrous Sulfate (mineral)
11. Manganese Sulfate (other)
12. Copper Sulfate (other)
13. Potassium Iodide] (other)
14. Guar Gum (additive)
15. Taurine (additive)
16. Choline Chloride (vitamin)
17. Salt (mineral)
18. Vitamins [Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B-1) (other)
19. Vitamin E Supplement (vitamin)
20. Niacin (Vitamin B-3) (other)
21. Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B-5) (other)
22. Vitamin A Supplement (vitamin)
23. Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin K) (other)
24. Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6) (other)
25. Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B-2) (other)
26. Vitamin B-12 Supplement (other)
27. Biotin (Vitamin B-7) (other)
28. Folic Acid (Vitamin B-9) (other)
29. Vitamin D-3 Supplement]. B650721 Chicken: Chicken (protein)
30. Chicken Broth (protein)
31. Liver (other)
32. Turkey (protein)
33. Fish (protein)
34. Natural Flavors (additive)
35. Minerals [Potassium Chloride (other)
36. Magnesium Proteinate (other)
37. Zinc Sulfate (mineral)
38. Ferrous Sulfate (mineral)
39. Manganese Sulfate (other)
40. Copper Sulfate (other)
41. Potassium Iodide] (other)
42. Guar Gum (additive)
43. Choline Chloride (vitamin)
44. Taurine (additive)
45. Vitamins [Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B-1) (other)
46. Vitamin E Supplement (vitamin)
47. Niacin (Vitamin B-3) (other)
48. Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B-5) (other)
49. Vitamin A Supplement (vitamin)
50. Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin K) (other)
51. Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6) (other)
52. Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B-2) (other)
53. Vitamin B-12 Supplement (other)
54. Biotin (Vitamin B-7) (other)
55. Folic Acid (Vitamin B-9) (other)
56. Vitamin D-3 Supplement] (other)
57. Beef (protein)
58. Wheat Gluten (carbohydrate)
59. Liver (other)
60. Natural Flavors (additive)
61. Turkey (protein)
62. Fish (protein)
63. Minerals [Potassium Chloride (other)
64. Magnesium Proteinate (other)
65. Zinc Sulfate (mineral)
66. Ferrous Sulfate (mineral)
67. Manganese Sulfate (other)
68. Copper Sulfate (other)
69. Potassium Iodide] (other)
70. Tricalcium Phosphate (other)
71. Xanthan Gum (additive)
72. Carrageenan (additive)
73. Salt (mineral)
74. Taurine (additive)
75. Choline Chloride (vitamin)
76. Vitamins [Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B-1) (other)
77. Vitamin E Supplement (vitamin)
78. Niacin (Vitamin B-3) (other)
79. Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B-5) (other)
80. Vitamin A Supplement (vitamin)
81. Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin K) (other)
82. Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6) (other)
83. Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B-2) (other)
84. Vitamin B-12 Supplement (other)
85. Biotin (Vitamin B-7) (other)
86. Folic Acid (Vitamin B-9) (other)
87. Vitamin D-3 Supplement]. B651421 Chicken in Gravy: Chicken Broth (protein)
88. Chicken (protein)
89. Liver (other)
90. Wheat Gluten (carbohydrate)
91. Natural Flavors (additive)
92. Turkey (protein)
93. Canola Oil (fat)
94. Minerals [Potassium Chloride (other)
95. Magnesium Proteinate (other)
96. Zinc Sulfate (mineral)
97. Ferrous Sulfate (mineral)
98. Manganese Sulfate (other)
99. Copper Sulfate (other)
100. Potassium Iodide] (other)
101. Tricalcium Phosphate (other)
102. Xanthan Gum (additive)
103. Salt (mineral)
104. Carrageenan (additive)
105. Taurine (additive)
106. Choline Chloride (vitamin)
107. Vitamins [Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B-1) (other)
108. Vitamin E Supplement (vitamin)
109. Niacin (Vitamin B-3) (other)
110. Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B-5) (other)
111. Vitamin A Supplement (vitamin)
112. Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin K) (other)
113. Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6) (other)
114. Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B-2) (other)
115. Vitamin B-12 Supplement (other)
116. Biotin (Vitamin B-7) (other)
117. Folic Acid (Vitamin B-9) (other)
118. Vitamin D-3 Supplement] (other)

Ingredient concerns

• Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (high concern): Menadione (vitamin K3) is a synthetic form of vitamin K that has been banned for use in human dietary supplements in many countries due to toxicity concerns, including potential liver damage, allergic reactions, and cytotoxicity. It can cause oxidative damage to cell membranes. Natural forms of vitamin K (K1 from plants, K2 from bacterial fermentation) are considered safer alternatives. Despite these concerns, it remains widely used in pet food as an inexpensive vitamin K source.
• Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (high concern): Menadione (vitamin K3) is a synthetic form of vitamin K that has been banned for use in human dietary supplements in many countries due to toxicity concerns, including potential liver damage, allergic reactions, and cytotoxicity. It can cause oxidative damage to cell membranes. Natural forms of vitamin K (K1 from plants, K2 from bacterial fermentation) are considered safer alternatives. Despite these concerns, it remains widely used in pet food as an inexpensive vitamin K source.
• Wheat Gluten (medium concern): Like corn gluten meal, wheat gluten serves as an inexpensive plant protein that inflates the total protein percentage. It was also at the center of the 2007 pet food recall when melamine-contaminated wheat gluten from China caused widespread kidney failure in pets.
• Carrageenan (high concern): Research has shown that both degraded carrageenan (poligeenan) and food-grade carrageenan can promote intestinal inflammation in animal models. Studies have linked carrageenan exposure to intestinal lesions, ulcerations, and colitis-like symptoms in laboratory animals. While the FDA considers food-grade carrageenan safe, concerns remain about degradation during processing and digestion. The Cornucopia Institute petitioned the USDA to remove carrageenan from organic food standards.
• Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (high concern): Menadione (vitamin K3) is a synthetic form of vitamin K that has been banned for use in human dietary supplements in many countries due to toxicity concerns, including potential liver damage, allergic reactions, and cytotoxicity. It can cause oxidative damage to cell membranes. Natural forms of vitamin K (K1 from plants, K2 from bacterial fermentation) are considered safer alternatives. Despite these concerns, it remains widely used in pet food as an inexpensive vitamin K source.
• Wheat Gluten (medium concern): Like corn gluten meal, wheat gluten serves as an inexpensive plant protein that inflates the total protein percentage. It was also at the center of the 2007 pet food recall when melamine-contaminated wheat gluten from China caused widespread kidney failure in pets.
• Carrageenan (high concern): Research has shown that both degraded carrageenan (poligeenan) and food-grade carrageenan can promote intestinal inflammation in animal models. Studies have linked carrageenan exposure to intestinal lesions, ulcerations, and colitis-like symptoms in laboratory animals. While the FDA considers food-grade carrageenan safe, concerns remain about degradation during processing and digestion. The Cornucopia Institute petitioned the USDA to remove carrageenan from organic food standards.
• Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (high concern): Menadione (vitamin K3) is a synthetic form of vitamin K that has been banned for use in human dietary supplements in many countries due to toxicity concerns, including potential liver damage, allergic reactions, and cytotoxicity. It can cause oxidative damage to cell membranes. Natural forms of vitamin K (K1 from plants, K2 from bacterial fermentation) are considered safer alternatives. Despite these concerns, it remains widely used in pet food as an inexpensive vitamin K source.

Guaranteed analysis (dry-matter basis)

On a dry-matter basis (water removed for a fair wet-vs-dry comparison): protein 40.9%, fat 22.7%, fiber 6.8%, ash 15.9%, carbohydrate 13.6%. By calories: 37.3% from protein, 50.3% from fat, 12.4% from carbohydrate.

AAFCO compliance

This food meets the AAFCO adult cat nutrient minimums we can verify — protein 40.9% vs 26% minimum, fat 22.7% vs 9% minimum.

Wet food, grain-free, for the adult life stage.

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