ACANA First Feast Kitten
Confidence A
The Universal score is pet-agnostic. Fit reads the same label against one pet.
Top findings
- +151st ingredient is named chicken — Chicken WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
- -10Unnamed fish ingredient ("fish oil") — fish oil WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
- +10Calorie content published on the label AAFCO Dog & Cat Food Nutrient Profiles (2016)
Why this score
Every point traces to a published rule with its source — nothing hand-adjusted, nothing sponsored.
Nutritional adequacystarted at 100, landed at 100
No adjustments — clean slate on this pillar
Ingredient qualitystarted at 60, landed at 73
- +151st ingredient is named chicken — Chicken WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
- +8Named animal meal in the top 3 (chicken meal) — chicken meal WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
- -10Unnamed fish ingredient ("fish oil") — fish oil WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
Additives & processingstarted at 100, landed at 100
- +5Natural preservation system — one bonus for the class — mixed tocopherols, rosemary extract ACVN — preservative systems in pet food
Transparencystarted at 50, landed at 60
- +10Calorie content published on the label AAFCO Dog & Cat Food Nutrient Profiles (2016)
Weighted total: 87
Scored alternatives
Ranked purely by score — same species, same form. Nothing here is sponsored.
Compare with
Closest-scored foods of the same species and form.
Ingredients, as printed
Ranked exactly as the label lists them — heaviest first.
- 1Chicken
- 2chicken meal
- 3herring meal
- 4oat groats
- 5whole peas
- 6chicken fat
- 7turkey meal
- 8whole green lentils
- 9whole chickpeas
- 10whole herring
- 11eggs
- 12fish oil
- 13natural chicken flavor
- 14lentil fiber
- 15quail
- 16chicken liver
- 17chicken heart
- 18whole cranberries
- 19dried kelp
- 20choline chloride
- 21zinc proteinate
- 22mixed tocopherols (preservative)
- 23vitamin E supplement
- 24taurine
- 25vitamin D3 supplement
- 26vitamin A acetate
- 27copper proteinate
- 28biotin
- 29DL-methionine
- 30niacin
- 31thiamine mononitrate
- 32riboflavin
- 33calcium pantothenate
- 34pyridoxine hydrochloride
- 35folic acid
- 36vitamin B12 supplement
- 37ascorbic acid (vitamin C)
- 38citric acid (preservative)
- 39rosemary extract
- 40dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product
- 41dried Bifidobacterium animalis fermentation product
- 42dried Lactobacillus casei fermentation product
Guaranteed analysis
| Nutrient | As fed | Dry matter |
|---|---|---|
| Crude protein | 36% | 40% |
| Crude fat | 18% | 20% |
| Crude fiber | 4% | 4.4% |
| Moisture | 10% | — |
| Taurine | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Nutritional adequacy
Formulated to meet AAFCO nutrient profiles for growth.
3850 kcal/kg metabolizable energy, as published.
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