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Chicken Soup for the Soul Salmon Dinner in Gravy Recipe Shreds Wet Cat Food

Chicken Soup for the Soul Salmon Dinner in Gravy Recipe Shreds Wet Cat Food
Company info
Company HQ
Cos Cob, Connecticut us-flag
Parent company
Chicken Soup for the Soul Pet Food LLC
Product info
Age Range: Adult
Food Form Wet Cat Food
Cost per day: $0.84
Primary proteins
  • Salmon
  • Chicken
  • Chicken Liver
  • Dried Egg White

Ingredients

Fish Broth, Salmon, Chicken, Chicken Liver, Dried Egg White, Potato Starch, Guar Gum, Natural Flavor, Salt, Dried Egg Product, Sodium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride, Minerals (Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Iron Amino Acid Chelate, Copper Amino Acid Chelate, Manganese Amino Acid Chelate, Sodium Selenite, Potassium Iodide), Choline Chloride, Vitamins (Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid), Taurine, Calcium Carbonate,.

Overall Score

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70%

Ratings

? This rating is determined by comparing the food’s nutritional content to AAFCO standards and other foods in our database. Nutrient Value 69%
? Each recipe is evaluated based on a 5-point ingredient rating system that measures ingredients’ nutritional value, safety, and more. Quality of Ingredients 75%
? 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 77%
? This metric is based on customer ratings from various retailers. Customer Experience 50%
? Our rating system evaluates each food’s manufacturing method, assigning higher ratings to manufacturing processes that promote higher nutritional value. Manufacturing Method 50%

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

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Protein: 8%

Fat: 4%

Fiber: 1.5%

Moisture: 82%

Ash: 2.8%

Carb: 1.7%

Dry Matter Analysis

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Protein: 44.44%

Fat: 22.22%

Fiber: 8.33%

Ash: 15.56%

Carb: 9.44%

Calorie Weighted Basis

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Protein: 41.21%

Fat: 50.04%

Carb: 8.76%

Our Review

Pros
  • Low carbohydrate content
  • High moisture content
  • To our knowledge, Chicken Soup for the Soul has never had a product recall
  • Supplemented with chelated minerals for optimal nutrient absorption
  • Doesn’t contain fillers, by-products, or artificial additives
  • Rich in species-appropriate animal protein
  • Affordable
Cons
  • Low protein content
  • 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 Chicken Soup for the Soul since 2011. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.

Since 2011 Chicken Soup for the Soul has never been recalled.

Ingredient Review

Our review of Chicken Soup for the Soul Salmon Dinner in Gravy Recipe Shreds Wet Cat Food begins with a detailed look at the food’s ingredients.

The first ingredient is Fish Broth. Fish broth is a byproduct of the seafood cooking process, and can contain fish of any kind. In pet food, fish broth adds flavor and aroma, along with some nutrients.

The second ingredient is Salmon. Salmon is meat from any fish in the salmon family, and in pet food, salmon might also refer to other parts of the fish including skin and organs. Salmon is an excellent source of protein, and it is a good source of Omega-3 fatty acids.

The third ingredient is Chicken. Chicken is meat from the domesticated bird of the same name. In pet food, chicken is used as a primary protein source.

The fourth ingredient is Chicken Liver. Chicken liver is one of a few organ meats that come from a chicken. In pet food, chicken liver serves as a source of protein, iron, and amino acids.

The fifth ingredient is Dried Egg White. Dried egg white is the dehydrated “white” or clear portion of an egg. In pet food, dried egg white is used as a source of high-quality lean protein.

When we analyzed the ingredients in Chicken Soup for the Soul Salmon Dinner in Gravy Recipe Shreds Wet Cat Food, we found that most of the protein is derived from meat based sources.

Price Analysis

Price per oz

Product Price

$0.36

Market Price avg.

$0.57

% From the Avg

-37%

Price per 100 kcal

Product Price

$1.40

Market Price avg.

$2.37

% From the Avg

-41%

Price per day

Product Price

$0.84

Market Price avg.

$1.42

% From the Avg

-41%

Chicken Soup for the Soul Salmon Dinner in Gravy Recipe Shreds Wet Cat Food is priced well below 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 Chicken Soup for the Soul Salmon Dinner in Gravy Recipe Shreds Wet Cat Food to the other 1884 wet cat food recipes in our database:

DM Protein

DM Protein

Product info

44.44%

All Products avg.

53.31%

% From the Avg

-17%

DM Fat

DM Fat

Product info

22.22%

All Products avg.

17.51%

% From the Avg

+27%

DM Fiber

DM Fiber

Product info

8.33%

All Products avg.

6.57%

% From the Avg

+27%

DM Carb

DM Carb

Product info

9.44%

All Products avg.

13.96%

% From the Avg

-32%

Analysis Overview

Overall, this is a meat based food that’s low in protein with high fat and low carbohydrate content relative to other wet cat foods.

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