Canned cat food

Canned cat food

Pet Food

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 100 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 4.0 grams of fat, and 2.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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277.8
calories
33.3
protein
5.6
carbohydrates
11.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
277.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.1 g 14%
Saturated Fat 2.8 g 14%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 83.3 mg 27%
Sodium 555.6 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 5.6 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 33.3 g 66%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 55.6 mg 4%
Iron 2.8 mg 15%
Potassium 138.9 mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

8.8%
52.1%
39.1%
Fat: 99 cal (39.1%)
Protein: 133 cal (52.1%)
Carbs: 22 cal (8.8%)

About Canned cat food

Canned cat food is a specially-formulated meal designed to meet the dietary needs of cats, offering a blend of high-quality protein, essential vitamins, and minerals. Typically originating from recipes inspired by carnivorous diets, it often features ingredients like chicken, beef, turkey, fish, or lamb combined with nutritional supplements. Many varieties include added taurine, an essential amino acid for feline health, along with omega fatty acids to promote a shiny coat and healthy skin. Moisture-rich canned food supports hydration, which is crucial for urinary tract health. However, some options may be higher in carbohydrates or fillers, which are less beneficial for cats. Always check labels for balanced formulations and avoid artificial additives or excessive salt. Canned food is an excellent choice for cats needing extra hydration or those with specific dietary sensitivities, delivering both flavor and nutrition in a convenient format.