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Evanger's Cat Food Review

Company HQ

LocationWheeling, Illinois us-flag

Parent company

Evanger’s Dog & Cat Food Company, Inc

Sourcing and Manufacturing

LocationUnited States us-flag

Type of food

Wet Cat Food, Dry Cat Food

Ratings

61%
? This rating is determined by comparing the food’s nutritional content to AAFCO standards and other foods in our database. Nutrient Value 65%
? Each recipe is evaluated based on a 5-point ingredient rating system that measures ingredients’ nutritional value, safety, and more. Quality of Ingredients 72%
? 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 51%
? 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 69%
? This metric is based on customer ratings from various retailers. Customer Experience 61%
? Our rating system evaluates each food’s manufacturing method, assigning higher ratings to manufacturing processes that promote higher nutritional value. Manufacturing Method 49%
Pros
  • Foods are nutritionally complete and balanced according to AAFCO standards
  • Affordable
  • All recipes are free of artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives
Cons
  • Some recipes contain plant-based protein
  • Lower than average protein content
  • The brand has been previously recalled

Brand Overview

Evanger’s was found in 1935, by Fred Evanger, who raised and showed Great Danes. The company focuses on offering high-quality food for dogs and cats, with unique options that include game meats such as rabbit and quail. Evanger’s offers both wet and dry formulas, and many recipes are grain-free.

How Much Does Evanger's Cat Food Cost

We’ve compared Evanger's cat food price to the other 197 cat food brands in our database.

Evanger's Wet Cat Food Price Comparison

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
Price per oz$0.39$0.57-32%
Price per 100 kcal$2.52$2.41+5%
Price per day$1.51$1.44+5%

Evanger's Wet Cat Food is priced above the average market price for cat food.

Evanger's Dry Cat Food Price Comparison

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
Price per lb$3.75$4.82-22%
Price per 100 kcal$0.27$0.39-33%
Price per day$0.16$0.24-33%

Evanger's Dry Cat Food is priced below the average market price for cat food.

Evanger's Nutrient Profile Comparison

We’ve compared Evanger's cat food recipes nutrient profile to the other 197 cat food brands in our database.

Wet Cat Food

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
DM Protein 42.95% 53.21% -19%
DM Fat 26.81% 17.63% +52%
DM Fiber 7.39% 6.56% +13%
DM Carb 13.20% 14.04% -6%

Dry Cat Food

Brand AvgMarket Avg% From the Avg
DM Protein 37.02% 38.63% -4%
DM Fat 17.14% 16.64% +3%
DM Fiber 4.04% 5.22% -23%
DM Carb 41.81% 38.21% +9%

All of Evanger's cat food recipes meets AAFCO's minimum requirements.

Recall History

The following list (if present) shows all cat food recalls related to Evanger's Cat Food Review since 2011. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.

Evanger's - 12oz Hunk of Beef Dog food (02/03/2017) -+
Date:02/03/2017
Company Name:Evanger's Dog and Cat Food Company
Product Description:12oz Hunk of Beef Dog food
Recall Reason:Pentobarbital

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FAQ

faq-item-image Who owns Evanger's cat food?

Evanger's is owned by Evanger’s Dog & Cat Food Company, Inc.

faq-item-image Where is Evanger's cat food made?

Evanger's is manufactured in the United States us-flag.

faq-item-image Is Evanger's AAFCO approved?

Yes, all of Evanger's recipes are AAFCO approved.

faq-item-image Has Evanger's cat food been recalled?

Evanger's has been recalled 1 times in the years 2017.

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