Pet Food Sherpa Editorial | Last Updated September 13, 2023

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Cesar Home Delights Turkey

Company info

Company HQ

McLean, Virginia

Parent company

Mars Petcare US

Product info

Age Range: Adult

Food Form Wet Dog Food

Cost per day: $0.92

Primary proteins

Turkey
Chicken
Chicken Liver
Chicken Heart

Ingredients

Turkey, Chicken Broth, Water, Green Beans, Chicken, Potatoes, Chicken Liver, Animal Plasma, Wheat Gluten, Corn Starch, Wheat Flour, Chicken Heart, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Salt, Calcium Carbonate, Potassium Chloride, Dried Tomato, Choline Chloride, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Added Color, Zinc Sulfate, Magnesium Proteinate, Xanthan Gum, dl-Methionine, Guar Gum, Manganese Sulfate, Vitamin E Supplement, Sodium Carbonate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Biotin, Copper Sulfate, Thiamin Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2), Sodium Nitrite (For Color Retention), Potassium Iodide, Vitamin A Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement.

Breed sizes

Toy

Small

Medium

Large

Giant

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Overall Score

62%

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Ratings

? This rating is determined by comparing the food’s nutritional content to AAFCO standards and other foods in our database. Nutrient Value 63%

? Each recipe is evaluated based on a 5-point ingredient rating system that measures ingredients’ nutritional value, safety, and more. Quality of Ingredients 68%

? 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 47%

? 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 50%

? This metric is based on customer ratings from various retailers. Customer Experience 83%

? 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

Protein: 7.5%

Fat: 2%

Fiber: 1%

Moisture: 82%

Ash: 0%

Carb: 7.5%

Dry Matter Analysis

Protein: 41.67%

Fat: 11.11%

Fiber: 5.56%

Ash: 8%

Carb: 41.67%

Calorie Weighted Basis

Protein: 37.77%

Fat: 24.46%

Carb: 37.77%

Our Review

Pros

High moisture content
Supplemented with chelated minerals for optimal nutrient absorption
Rich in species-appropriate animal protein

Cons

High in carbohydrates
Contains a small amount of plant-based proteins
Contains artificial food dyes

Recall History

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

Cesar - Filet Mignon Flavor wet dog food (10/08/2016) -+

Date:	10/08/2016
Company Name:	Mars Petcare US
Product Description:	Filet Mignon Flavor wet dog food
Recall Reason:	Presence of plastic

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Ingredient Review

Our review of Cesar Home Delights Turkey begins with a detailed look at the food’s ingredients.

The first ingredient is Turkey. Turkey is an easily digested meat that’s relatively low in fat. In pet food, turkey might be the primary protein source or it may be part of a blend made with different proteins.

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. Water is added to pet food as a blending agent, or as a thinning agent. It is typically found in wet or moist foods rather than in dry kibble.

The fourth ingredient is Green Beans. Green beans are the unripe fruit and pods of several different bean cultivars, usually enjoyed as a garden vegetable. In pet food, green beans offer fiber, vitamins, minerals, and a small amount of protein.

The fifth 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.

When we analyzed the ingredients in Cesar Home Delights Turkey, we found that most of the protein is derived from meat based sources.

Price Analysis

Price per oz

Product Price

$0.37

Market Price avg.

$0.41

% From the Avg

-10%

Price per 100 kcal

Product Price

$1.53

Market Price avg.

$1.52

% From the Avg

+1%

Price per day

Product Price

$0.92

Market Price avg.

$0.91

% From the Avg

+1%

Cesar Home Delights Turkey is priced within the average market price for wet dog food.

Nutritional Analysis

Your adult dog needs a balance of macro and micronutrients to thrive. A food formulated for adult maintenance or all life stages is made to meet these needs. While there can be a lot of variation in actual calorie density, adult dog foods are generally intended to provide for basic calorie needs of the average active dog. In addition to satisfying their energy needs, these foods provide the protein, fat, carbohydrates, fiber, and other nutrients your adult dog needs to survive. Again, not all adult foods are the same, so you may have to search around for the right fit for your dog.

With that in mind, we’ve compared Cesar Home Delights Turkey to the other 1435 wet dog food recipes in our database:

DM Protein

Product info

41.67%

All Products avg.

43.16%

% From the Avg

-3%

DM Fat

Product info

11.11%

All Products avg.

22.28%

% From the Avg

-50%

DM Fiber

Product info

5.56%

All Products avg.

7.48%

% From the Avg

-26%

DM Carb

Product info

41.67%

All Products avg.

25.94%

% From the Avg

+61%

Analysis Overview

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

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