AvoDerm Natural Indoor Formula Adult Dry Cat Food
Company info
Company HQ
Walnut Creek, California
Parent company
Central Garden & Pet CompanyProduct info
Primary proteins
- Chicken Meal
- Herring Meal
- Dried Egg Product
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: 32%
Fat: 16%
Fiber: 6.5%
Moisture: 10%
Ash: 6.5%
Carb: 29%
Dry Matter Analysis
Protein: 35.56%
Fat: 17.78%
Fiber: 7.22%
Ash: 8%
Carb: 32.22%
Calorie Weighted Basis
Protein: 32.05%
Fat: 38.91%
Carb: 29.04%
Our Review
- Supplemented with chelated minerals for optimal nutrient absorption
- Contains kelp as a natural source of essential nutrients
- Doesn’t contain fillers, by-products, or artificial additives
- Affordable
- A good source of omega-3 fatty acids
- Low protein content
- High in carbohydrates
- Low in moisture
- Contains plant-based proteins
- Some cats may be allergic to fish
Recall History
The following list (if present) shows all cat food recalls related to AvoDerm since 2011. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.
| Date: | 09/11/2012 |
|---|---|
| Company Name: | Breeder's Choice Pet Food |
| Product Description: | Natural Lamb Meal & Brown Rice Adult Dog Formula |
| Recall Reason: | Possible contamination with Salmonella |
Ingredient Review
Our review of AvoDerm Natural Indoor Formula Adult Dry Cat Food begins with a detailed look at the food’s ingredients.
The first ingredient is Chicken Meal. In pet food, chicken meal is often listed as a source of protein. Chicken meal is produced by baking and grinding chicken meat and skin. As a dry form of animal protein, it is most often found in kibble and treats.
The second ingredient is Ground Brown Rice. In pet food, ground brown rice is a source of easily digestible carbohydrates and fiber. It can also add texture to the recipe. This cereal grain is gluten-free.
The third ingredient is Ground White Rice. In pet food, ground white rice is a source of easily digestible carbohydrates that can also add texture to the recipe. This cereal grain is gluten-free.
The fourth ingredient is Chicken Fat. Chicken fat is a good source of omega-6 fatty acids including linoleic acid. In pet food, chicken fat also adds flavor, improves consistency, and serves as a source of the animal fat pets need for overall wellbeing.
The fifth ingredient is Mixed Tocopherols. Mixed tocopherols are a form of vitamin E. These antioxidants are used as a natural preservative. In pet food, mixed tocopherols help to prevent spoilage and oxidization.
When we analyzed the ingredients in AvoDerm Natural Indoor Formula Adult Dry Cat Food, we found that most of the protein is derived from meat based sources.
Price Analysis
Price per lb
Product Price
$5.02
Market Price avg.
$4.43
% From the Avg
+13%
Price per 100 kcal
Product Price
$0.31
Market Price avg.
$0.28
% From the Avg
+13%
Price per day
Product Price
$0.19
Market Price avg.
$0.16
% From the Avg
+17%
AvoDerm Natural Indoor Formula Adult Dry Cat Food is priced above the average market price for dry 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 AvoDerm Natural Indoor Formula Adult Dry Cat Food to the other 534 dry cat food recipes in our database:
DM Protein
Product info
35.56%
All Products avg.
38.91%
% From the Avg
-9%
DM Fat
Product info
17.78%
All Products avg.
16.8%
% From the Avg
+6%
DM Fiber
Product info
7.22%
All Products avg.
5.11%
% From the Avg
+41%
DM Carb
Product info
32.22%
All Products avg.
37.83%
% From the Avg
-15%
Analysis Overview
Overall, this is a meat based food that’s moderate in protein with moderate fat and low carbohydrate content relative to other dry cat foods.
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