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Fancy Feast Petites Pate Ocean Whitefish & Tuna Entrée Wet Cat Food

Fancy Feast Petites Pate Ocean Whitefish & Tuna Entrée Wet Cat Food
Company info
Company HQ
St. Louis, Missouri us-flag
Parent company
Nestlé Purina Petcare Co.
Product info
Age Range: Adult
Food Form Wet Cat Food
Cost per day: $0.83
Primary proteins
  • Ocean Whitefish
  • Fish
  • Meat By-Products
  • Tuna

Ingredients

Ocean Whitefish, Fish, Meat By-Products, Liver, Fish Broth, Tuna, Artificial And Natural Flavors, Guar Gum, Minerals [Potassium Chloride, Mono And Dicalcium Phosphate, Magnesium Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Potassium Iodide], Tricalcium Phosphate, Salt, Vitamins [Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin B-12 Supplement, Biotin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D-3 Supplement].

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Overall Score

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69%

Ratings

? This rating is determined by comparing the food’s nutritional content to AAFCO standards and other foods in our database. Nutrient Value 89%
? Each recipe is evaluated based on a 5-point ingredient rating system that measures ingredients’ nutritional value, safety, and more. Quality of Ingredients 50%
? 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 78%
? 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: 12%

Fat: 2%

Fiber: 1.5%

Moisture: 78%

Ash: 3.65%

Carb: 2.85%

Dry Matter Analysis

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Protein: 54.55%

Fat: 9.09%

Fiber: 6.82%

Ash: 16.59%

Carb: 12.95%

Calorie Weighted Basis

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Protein: 60.89%

Fat: 24.65%

Carb: 14.46%

Our Review

Pros
  • High moisture content
  • To our knowledge, Fancy Feast has never had a product recall
  • Affordable
Cons
  • Contains a small amount of plant-based proteins
  • Contains vaguely-named Meat products
  • Some cats may be allergic to fish

Recall History

The following list (if present) shows all cat food recalls related to Fancy Feast since 2011. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.

Since 2011 Fancy Feast has never been recalled.

Ingredient Review

Our review of Fancy Feast Petites Pate Ocean Whitefish & Tuna Entrée Wet Cat Food begins with a detailed look at the food’s ingredients.

The first ingredient is Ocean Whitefish. Ocean Whitefish is a general term that refers to saltwater fish species with light-colored flesh. In pet food, ocean whitefish is a source of protein and essential nutrients including Omega-3 and Omega-6 essential fatty acids.

The second ingredient is Fish. Fish is a general term for meat from freshwater and saltwater fish. In pet food, fish serves as a source of protein. It can double as a source of other nutrients including omega essential fatty acids.

The third ingredient is Meat By-Products. The meat by-products in pet food may be organs such as liver, kidneys, lungs, heart, and more, as well as meat left over from butchering. While meat by-products include offal that isn’t meant for human consumption, it may not contain hooves, horns, teeth, or animal hides.

The fourth ingredient is Liver. Liver is a general name for a protein-rich organ meat from any animal. The liver in pet food can be a source of important minerals including zinc, copper, iron, and selenium, but depending on its source, can be of low quality.

The fifth 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.

When we analyzed the ingredients in Fancy Feast Petites Pate Ocean Whitefish & Tuna Entrée Wet Cat Food, we found that most of the protein is derived from fish based sources.

Price Analysis

Price per oz

Product Price

$0.4

Market Price avg.

$0.57

% From the Avg

-30%

Price per 100 kcal

Product Price

$1.38

Market Price avg.

$2.37

% From the Avg

-42%

Price per day

Product Price

$0.83

Market Price avg.

$1.42

% From the Avg

-42%

Fancy Feast Petites Pate Ocean Whitefish & Tuna Entrée 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 Fancy Feast Petites Pate Ocean Whitefish & Tuna Entrée Wet Cat Food to the other 1884 wet cat food recipes in our database:

DM Protein

DM Protein

Product info

54.55%

All Products avg.

53.31%

% From the Avg

+2%

DM Fat

DM Fat

Product info

9.09%

All Products avg.

17.51%

% From the Avg

-48%

DM Fiber

DM Fiber

Product info

6.82%

All Products avg.

6.57%

% From the Avg

+4%

DM Carb

DM Carb

Product info

12.95%

All Products avg.

13.96%

% From the Avg

-7%

Analysis Overview

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

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