PureVita Grain Free Duck Red lentils Dry Cat Food
Company info
Company HQ
Perham, Minnesota
Parent company
KLN Family BrandsProduct info
Primary proteins
- Duck
- Duck Meal
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: 34%
Fat: 14%
Fiber: 6%
Moisture: 10%
Ash: 9.5%
Carb: 26.5%
Dry Matter Analysis
Protein: 37.78%
Fat: 15.56%
Fiber: 6.67%
Ash: 10.56%
Carb: 29.44%
Calorie Weighted Basis
Protein: 35.98%
Fat: 35.98%
Carb: 28.04%
Our Review
- To our knowledge, PureVita has never had a product recall
- Supplemented with chelated minerals for optimal nutrient absorption
- Doesn’t contain fillers, by-products, or artificial additives
- 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 PureVita since 2011. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.
Since 2011 PureVita has never been recalled.
Ingredient Review
Our review of PureVita Grain Free Duck Red lentils Dry Cat Food begins with a detailed look at the food’s ingredients.
The first ingredient is Duck. Duck is meat from any member of the Anatidae waterfowl. In pet food, duck can serve as a primary protein source as well as a source of animal fat, minerals, and amino acids. It is sometimes used as a novel protein, and is often an ingredient in diets formulated specifically for pets with allergies.
The second ingredient is Duck Meal. Duck meal is cooked, dried, finely ground meat from any member of the Anatidae waterfowl. In pet food, duck meal can serve as a protein source as well as a source of animal fat, minerals, and amino acids. It is sometimes used as a novel protein and is often an ingredient in diets formulated specifically for pets with allergies.
The third ingredient is Red Lentils. Red lentils are legumes. In pet food, red lentils are a source of protein, fiber, and nutrients including a number of essential vitamins and minerals.
The fourth ingredient is Garbanzo Beans. Garbanzo beans are legumes. Also known as chickpeas, the garbanzo beans in pet food serve as a source of protein and fiber, as well as some grain-free carbohydrates.
The fifth ingredient is Green Lentils. Green lentils are legumes. In pet food, green lentils are a source of protein, fiber, and nutrients including a number of essential vitamins and minerals.
When we analyzed the ingredients in PureVita Grain Free Duck Red lentils Dry Cat Food, we found that most of the protein is derived from meat based sources.
Price Analysis
Price per lb
Product Price
$6.34
Market Price avg.
$4.42
% From the Avg
+43%
Price per 100 kcal
Product Price
$0.42
Market Price avg.
$0.28
% From the Avg
+54%
Price per day
Product Price
$0.25
Market Price avg.
$0.16
% From the Avg
+59%
PureVita Grain Free Duck Red lentils Dry Cat Food is priced well 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 PureVita Grain Free Duck Red lentils Dry Cat Food to the other 534 dry cat food recipes in our database:
DM Protein
Product info
37.78%
All Products avg.
38.91%
% From the Avg
-3%
DM Fat
Product info
15.56%
All Products avg.
16.8%
% From the Avg
-7%
DM Fiber
Product info
6.67%
All Products avg.
5.11%
% From the Avg
+31%
DM Carb
Product info
29.44%
All Products avg.
37.83%
% From the Avg
-22%
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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