Almo Nature HQS Complete Tuna with Sardine Grain-Free Canned Cat Food
Company info
Company HQ
Genoa, Italy
Parent company
Almo NatureProduct info
Primary proteins
- Tuna
Ingredients
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Estimated Nutrient Content
To understand the nutrient content of pet food, we visualize its macronutrient composition in three ways. In the charts below, you’ll see a guaranteed analysis on an as-fed basis, a dry matter analysis, and a breakdown of the food’s macronutrients on a calorie-weighted basis.
Remember that all of these values are estimates based on the guaranteed analysis published by the company, and the food’s actual nutrient values may be slightly different.
Guaranteed Analysis
Protein: 14%
Fat: 2%
Fiber: 0.5%
Moisture: 81%
Ash: 2.5%
Carb: 0%
Dry Matter Analysis
Protein: 73.68%
Fat: 10.53%
Fiber: 2.63%
Ash: 13.16%
Carb: 0%
Calorie Weighted Basis
Protein: 74.24%
Fat: 25.76%
Carb: 0%
Our Review
- Low carbohydrate content
- High moisture content
- To our knowledge, Almo Nature has never had a product recall
- Doesn’t contain fillers, by-products, or artificial additives
- Rich in species-appropriate animal protein
- Contains a small amount of plant-based proteins
- Some cats may be allergic to fish
Recall History
The following list (if present) shows all cat food recalls related to Almo Nature since 2011. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.
Since 2011 Almo Nature has never been recalled.
Ingredient Review
Our review of Almo Nature HQS Complete Tuna with Sardine Grain-Free Canned Cat Food begins with a detailed look at the food’s ingredients.
The first ingredient is Tuna. Tuna is a general name for one of several saltwater fish species. In pet food, tuna is generally used as a protein source.
The second ingredient is Water Sufficient. In pet food, the term water sufficient typically refers to the amount of water that is needed to process the rest of the ingredients.
The third ingredient is Sardines. Sardines are small, oily fish that are used for human consumption worldwide. In pet food, sardine serves as a source of protein, fat, vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and Omega-3 essential fatty acid.
The fourth ingredient is Sunflower Oil. Sunflower oil is a type of culinary oil that is pressed from ripe sunflower seeds. In pet food, sunflower oil can be a good source of healthy fat, vitamin E, and Omega-6 essential fatty acids.
The fifth ingredient is Tapioca Starch. Tapioca starch comes from the cassava root. It is often used as a filler or binder, as well as a source of easily digested carbohydrates. Tapioca starch is typically added to grain-free and gluten-free pet foods.
When we analyzed the ingredients in Almo Nature HQS Complete Tuna with Sardine Grain-Free Canned Cat Food, we found that most of the protein is derived from fish based sources.
Price Analysis
Price per oz
Product Price
$0.99
Market Price avg.
$0.53
% From the Avg
+87%
Price per 100 kcal
Product Price
$3.80
Market Price avg.
$2.15
% From the Avg
+77%
Price per day
Product Price
$2.28
Market Price avg.
$1.29
% From the Avg
+77%
Almo Nature HQS Complete Tuna with Sardine Grain-Free Canned Cat Food is priced well above the average market price for wet cat food.
Nutritional Analysis
Adult cat foods can have a lot of variability in calorie density but generally meet requirements for the average active cat. With formulations addressing a wide variety of needs, including weight loss or gain, indoor or outdoor living, or hairball problems, individual recipes may vary greatly in calorie, fiber, and nutritional content.
With that in mind, we’ve compared Almo Nature HQS Complete Tuna with Sardine Grain-Free Canned Cat Food to the other 1538 wet cat food recipes in our database:
DM Protein
Product info
73.68%
All Products avg.
52.97%
% From the Avg
+39%
DM Fat
Product info
10.53%
All Products avg.
17.71%
% From the Avg
-41%
DM Fiber
Product info
2.63%
All Products avg.
6.38%
% From the Avg
-59%
DM Carb
Product info
0%
All Products avg.
14%
% From the Avg
-100%
Analysis Overview
Overall, this is a fish based food that’s high in protein with low fat and low carbohydrate content relative to other wet cat foods.
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