Solid Gold Wholesome Selects with Real Chicken
- Chicken
- Chicken Liver
- Dried Egg Product
- Duck
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: 10%
Fat: 3.5%
Fiber: 2%
Moisture: 82%
Ash: 0%
Carb: 2.5%
Dry Matter Analysis
Protein: 55.56%
Fat: 19.44%
Fiber: 11.11%
Ash: 8%
Carb: 13.89%
Calorie Weighted Basis
Protein: 47.62%
Fat: 40.48%
Carb: 11.9%
Our Review
- High moisture content
- 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
- Contains a small amount of plant-based proteins
- Doesn’t receive consistently positive customer reviews
Recall History
The following list (if present) shows all cat food recalls related to Solid Gold since 2011. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.
| Date: | 05/08/2012 |
|---|---|
| Company Name: | Solid Gold Health Products for Pets, Inc. |
| Product Description: | Dog Food |
| Recall Reason: | Potential for salmonella |
Ingredient Review
Our review of Solid Gold Wholesome Selects with Real Chicken 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 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 third ingredient is Water Sufficient. In pet food, the term water sufficient typically refers to the amount of water that is needed to process the rest of the ingredients.
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 Product. Dried egg product can refer to dried or dehydrated egg white, yolk, or shells, or a combination of all three. The dried egg product found in pet food is a good source of healthy, easily digested protein.
When we analyzed the ingredients in Solid Gold Wholesome Selects with Real Chicken, we found that most of the protein is derived from meat based sources.
Price Analysis
Price per oz
Product Price
$0.63
Market Price avg.
$0.57
% From the Avg
+11%
Price per 100 kcal
Product Price
$2.25
Market Price avg.
$2.38
% From the Avg
-5%
Price per day
Product Price
$1.35
Market Price avg.
$1.43
% From the Avg
-6%
Solid Gold Wholesome Selects with Real Chicken is priced within 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 Solid Gold Wholesome Selects with Real Chicken to the other 1882 wet cat food recipes in our database:
DM Protein
Product info
55.56%
All Products avg.
53.3%
% From the Avg
+4%
DM Fat
Product info
19.44%
All Products avg.
17.51%
% From the Avg
+11%
DM Fiber
Product info
11.11%
All Products avg.
6.58%
% From the Avg
+69%
DM Carb
Product info
13.89%
All Products avg.
13.97%
% From the Avg
-1%
Analysis Overview
Overall, this is a meat based food that’s moderate in protein with high fat and moderate carbohydrate content relative to other wet cat foods.
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