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ACANA Cat Food Review
Company HQ
Alberta, Canada
Parent company
Champion Petfoods
Sourcing and Manufacturing
Canada
Type of food
Wet Frozen Cat Food, Dry Cat Food
Ratings
77%
? This rating is determined by comparing the food’s nutritional content to AAFCO standards and other foods in our database. Nutrient Value 58%
? Each recipe is evaluated based on a 5-point ingredient rating system that measures ingredients’ nutritional value, safety, and more. Quality of Ingredients 81%
? We scan the FDA’s database and rate each brand by the number of recalls in its history. Brands with fewer recalls receive higher ratings. Recall History 100%
? By comparing the prices of foods in our database, we determine if a food is above or below market average price. Lower-priced foods receive higher ratings. Price 81%
? This metric is based on customer ratings from various retailers. Customer Experience 85%
? Our rating system evaluates each food’s manufacturing method, assigning higher ratings to manufacturing processes that promote higher nutritional value. Manufacturing Method 57%
To our knowledge, ACANA has never had a product recall
Foods are nutritionally complete and balanced according to AAFCO standards
Affordable
All protein comes from animal sourced ingredients
All recipes are free of artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives
Cons
Lower than average protein content
Brand Overview
Acana started more than 30 years ago now serves quality pet food in more than 90 countries across the globe. Acana pet food recipes are made with human grade ingredients, delivered fresh every day, and sourced from local fisherman and farmers. Every Acana diet is made with a minimum of three fresh meats, biologically appropriate and contain no bi-products or preservatives.
How Much Does ACANA Cat Food Cost
We’ve compared ACANA cat food price to the other 197 cat food brands in our database.
ACANA Wet Frozen Cat Food Price Comparison
Brand Avg
Market Avg
% From the Avg
Price per lb
$6.28
$8.75
-28%
Price per 100 kcal
$0.38
$1.27
-70%
Price per day
$0.23
$0.76
-70%
ACANA Wet Frozen Cat Food is priced below the average market price for cat food.
ACANA Dry Cat Food Price Comparison
Brand Avg
Market Avg
% From the Avg
Price per lb
$4.81
$4.82
-0%
Price per 100 kcal
$0.28
$0.39
-29%
Price per day
$0.17
$0.24
-29%
ACANA Dry Cat Food is priced below the average market price for cat food.
ACANA Nutrient Profile Comparison
We’ve compared ACANA cat food recipes nutrient profile to the other 197 cat food brands in our database.
Wet Frozen Cat Food
Brand Avg
Market Avg
% From the Avg
DM Protein
40.00%
51.40%
-22%
DM Fat
20.00%
26.02%
-23%
DM Fiber
4.44%
2.95%
+51%
DM Carb
28.15%
16.70%
+69%
Dry Cat Food
Brand Avg
Market Avg
% From the Avg
DM Protein
37.98%
38.63%
-2%
DM Fat
18.17%
16.64%
+9%
DM Fiber
5.31%
5.22%
+2%
DM Carb
38.56%
38.21%
+1%
All of ACANA cat food recipes meets AAFCO's minimum requirements.
Recall History
The following list (if present) shows all cat food recalls related to ACANA Cat Food Review since 2011. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.
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