Weruva Classic Cat Too Hot to Handle Chicken
Company info
Company HQ
Natick, Massachusetts
Parent company
Weruva Inc.Product info
Primary proteins
- Chicken
- Duck
- Salmon
Ingredients
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: 7%
Fat: 4%
Fiber: 1%
Moisture: 85%
Ash: 3%
Carb: 0%
Dry Matter Analysis
Protein: 46.67%
Fat: 26.67%
Fiber: 6.67%
Ash: 20%
Carb: 0%
Calorie Weighted Basis
Protein: 41.88%
Fat: 58.12%
Carb: 0%
Our Review
- Low carbohydrate content
- High moisture content
- To our knowledge, Weruva has never had a product recall
- Doesn’t contain fillers, by-products, or artificial additives
- Rich in species-appropriate animal protein
- Affordable
- Contains a small amount of plant-based proteins
- Some cats may be allergic to fish
Recall History
The following list (if present) shows all cat food recalls related to Weruva since 2011. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.
Since 2011 Weruva has never been recalled.
Ingredient Review
Our review of Weruva Classic Cat Too Hot to Handle Chicken begins with a detailed look at the food’s ingredients.
The first 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 second 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 third 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 fourth ingredient is Salmon. Salmon is meat from any fish in the salmon family, and in pet food, salmon might also refer to other parts of the fish including skin and organs. Salmon is an excellent source of protein, and it is a good source of Omega-3 fatty acids.
The fifth ingredient is Natural Flavor. In pet food, natural flavor can come from animal products, plant sources, or even minerals. Natural flavor is added to pet food to increase palatability, helping your companion enjoy their meals more.
When we analyzed the ingredients in Weruva Classic Cat Too Hot to Handle Chicken, we found that most of the protein is derived from meat based sources.
Price Analysis
Price per oz
Product Price
$0.61
Market Price avg.
$0.53
% From the Avg
+15%
Price per 100 kcal
Product Price
$1.87
Market Price avg.
$2.15
% From the Avg
-13%
Price per day
Product Price
$1.12
Market Price avg.
$1.29
% From the Avg
-13%
Weruva Classic Cat Too Hot to Handle Chicken is priced 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 Weruva Classic Cat Too Hot to Handle Chicken to the other 1538 wet cat food recipes in our database:
DM Protein
Product info
46.67%
All Products avg.
52.97%
% From the Avg
-12%
DM Fat
Product info
26.67%
All Products avg.
17.71%
% From the Avg
+51%
DM Fiber
Product info
6.67%
All Products avg.
6.38%
% From the Avg
+5%
DM Carb
Product info
0%
All Products avg.
14%
% From the Avg
-100%
Analysis Overview
Overall, this is a meat based food that’s low in protein with high fat and low carbohydrate content relative to other wet cat foods.
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