Tiki Cat® Velvet™ Mousse Senior Cat Food - Non-GMO, Grain & Potato Free, Chicken, 2.8oz
by Tiki Cat
Overall Score: 86/100
Ingredients
- chicken (protein)
- pumpkin (other)
- eggs (protein)
- sunflower oil (fat)
- tricalcium phosphate (other)
- xanthan gum (additive)
- fish oil (protein)
- zinc amino acid chelate (mineral)
- iron amino acid chelate (mineral)
- vitamin E supplement (vitamin)
- green tea (other)
- ascorbic acid (source of vitamin C) (other)
- thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B) (other)
- niacin (vitamin B3) (other)
- manganese amino acid chelate (mineral)
- vitamin A supplement (vitamin)
- copper amino acid chelate (mineral)
- calcium iodate (mineral)
- calcium d-pantothenate (other)
- sodium selenite (mineral)
- riboflavin (vitamin)
- vitamin B12 supplement (vitamin)
- pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6) (other)
- folic acid (vitamin)
- vitamin D3 supplement (vitamin)
- biotin (vitamin)
- menadione sodium bisulfite complex (source of Vitamin K activity) (other)
Ingredient concerns
- Sodium Selenite (low concern): Sodium selenite is an inorganic form of selenium with a narrower safety margin than organic forms (such as selenium yeast). It has lower bioavailability and higher potential for toxicity at elevated levels compared to organic selenium sources. Some premium pet foods use selenium yeast instead as a safer alternative.
- 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 45.5%, fat 9.1%, fiber 4.5%, ash 7.5%, carbohydrate 33.4%. By calories: 45% from protein, 21.9% from fat, 33.1% from carbohydrate.
AAFCO compliance
This food meets the AAFCO adult cat nutrient minimums we can verify — protein 45.5% vs 26% minimum, fat 9.1% vs 9% minimum.
Wet food, grain-free, for the senior life stage.
Cost to feed
About $8.76 per day to feed (ultra-premium price tier); $35.05 per 1,000 kcal (calorie estimate).
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