Mousetail Morsels Savory Chicken Softies

Name: Mousetail Morsels Savory Chicken Softies
Brand: Mousetail Morsels

CatWetwet foodsoft & chewyreal chicken #1 ingredient

Confidence B

The Universal score is pet-agnostic. Fit reads the same label against one pet.

Top findings

-60Prohibited in cat food by FDA regulation — causes Heinz-body anemia in cats — propylene glycol FDA CPG Sec. 690.200 — propylene glycol prohibited in cat food
-40No nutritional-adequacy statement AAFCO Dog & Cat Food Nutrient Profiles (2016)
-35Synthetic preservatives with carcinogenicity signals in rodent studies — one deduction for the class — bha NTP Report on Carcinogens — butylated hydroxyanisole

Why this score

Every point traces to a published rule with its source — nothing hand-adjusted, nothing sponsored.

Nutritional adequacystarted at 100, landed at 60

-40No nutritional-adequacy statement AAFCO Dog & Cat Food Nutrient Profiles (2016)

Ingredient qualitystarted at 60, landed at 47

+151st ingredient is named chicken — Chicken WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
-20Unnamed animal ingredient ("animal digest") — animal digest WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
-82 distinct sugars/sweeteners in the list — sugar, glycerin WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food

Additives & processingstarted at 100, landed at 0

-35Synthetic preservatives with carcinogenicity signals in rodent studies — one deduction for the class — bha NTP Report on Carcinogens — butylated hydroxyanisole
-60Prohibited in cat food by FDA regulation — causes Heinz-body anemia in cats — propylene glycol FDA CPG Sec. 690.200 — propylene glycol prohibited in cat food
-24Azo/synthetic dyes — purely cosmetic in pet food; −12 per distinct dye, capped — red 40, yellow 5 CSPI — Food Dyes: A Rainbow of Risks
-20Added sugar inside the top 10 ingredients (sugar beet — the sugar-removed fiber plant — excluded per docs/25 §2) — sugar WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food
+5Natural preservation system — one bonus for the class — mixed tocopherols ACVN — preservative systems in pet food

Transparencystarted at 50, landed at 67

+10Calorie content published on the label AAFCO Dog & Cat Food Nutrient Profiles (2016)
+7Publishes a full typical analysis WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee — Selecting a pet food

ℹ By-products can be nutritious — the transparency issue is unnamed sourcing

Weighted total: 44 · Capped at 35 — a critical flag keeps this out of the mid bands

Confidence held back by: no life-stage statement

Scored alternatives

Ranked purely by score — same species, same form. Nothing here is sponsored.

Ingredients, as printed

Ranked exactly as the label lists them — heaviest first.

Guaranteed analysis

Nutrient	As fed	Dry matter
Crude protein	9%	40.9%
Crude fat	5%	22.7%
Crude fiber	1%	4.5%
Moisture	78%	—
Ash	2.5%	11.4%

Nutritional adequacy

No nutritional adequacy statement found on this label.

1050 kcal/kg metabolizable energy, as published.

Made in United States, as stated on pack.

Barcode 2004000000013

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Bowlmark score for Mousetail Morsels Savory Chicken Softies: 35 — Poor

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