Fromm Four Star Chicken A La Veg Dry Cat Food
Company info
Company HQ
Mequon, WisconsinParent company
Fromm Family FoodsProduct info
Primary proteins
- Chicken
- Chicken Meal
- Dried Egg Product
- Chicken Liver
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: 19%
Fiber: 3.5%
Moisture: 10%
Ash: 0%
Carb: 35.5%
Dry Matter Analysis
Protein: 35.56%
Fat: 21.11%
Fiber: 3.89%
Ash: 8%
Carb: 39.44%
Calorie Weighted Basis
Protein: 28.16%
Fat: 40.6%
Carb: 31.24%
Our Review
- Supplemented with chelated minerals for optimal nutrient absorption
- Made with fiber-rich flaxseed
- Doesn’t contain fillers, by-products, or artificial additives
- Rich in species-appropriate animal protein
- Affordable
- A good source of omega-3 fatty acids
- Low protein content
- High in carbohydrates
- Low in moisture
- Contains a small amount of plant-based proteins
- The brand has had multiple recalls over recent years
- Some cats may be allergic to fish
Recall History
The following list (if present) shows all cat food recalls related to Fromm since 2011. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.
| Date: | 03/18/2016 |
|---|---|
| Company Name: | Fromm Family Foods LLC |
| Product Description: | Canned dog foods |
| Recall Reason: | Inadequate levels of vitamins and minerals |
| Date: | 10/01/2021 |
|---|---|
| Company Name: | Fromm Family Foods LLC |
| Product Description: | Shredded Entrée canned dog food |
| Recall Reason: | Elevated levels of Vitamin D |
Ingredient Review
Our review of Fromm Four Star Chicken A La Veg Dry Cat Food begins with a detailed look at the food’s ingredients.
The first 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 second 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 third ingredient is Pearled Barley. Pearled Barley is the cereal grain barley with its outer hull removed. In pet food, pearled barley serves as a source of carbohydrates. It is lower in nutrients than whole barley or barley groats.
The fourth ingredient is Chicken Broth. Chicken broth is made by boiling chicken meat, skin, and bones to obtain nutrients including fat, vitamins, and minerals. In pet food, chicken broth increases moisture and improves flavor.
The fifth ingredient is White Rice. White rice is a gluten-free cereal grain that has been processed to remove the high-fiber layer that gives rice its natural brown color. In pet food, white rice is a source of easily digestible carbohydrates.
When we analyzed the ingredients in Fromm Four Star Chicken A La Veg 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.
$4.42
% From the Avg
+14%
Price per 100 kcal
Product Price
$0.28
Market Price avg.
$0.28
% From the Avg
+1%
Price per day
Product Price
$0.17
Market Price avg.
$0.16
% From the Avg
+4%
Fromm Four Star Chicken A La Veg Dry Cat Food is priced within 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 Fromm Four Star Chicken A La Veg 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
21.11%
All Products avg.
16.8%
% From the Avg
+26%
DM Fiber
Product info
3.89%
All Products avg.
5.11%
% From the Avg
-24%
DM Carb
Product info
39.44%
All Products avg.
37.83%
% From the Avg
+4%
Analysis Overview
Overall, this is a meat based food that’s moderate in protein with high fat and moderate carbohydrate content relative to other dry cat foods.
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