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Wellness also advertises using 100% Human Grade Ingredients. Be aware that the AAFCO does not yet have a definition for "human grade." The Wellness Super5Lite formula contains less fat and calories to meet the needs of less active or overweight cats.
Ingredients
Deboned Chicken, Chicken Meal, Ground Whole Barley, Ground Whole Oats, Ground Brown Rice, Rice Bran, Chicken Liver, Flax Seed, Eggs, Tomato Pomace, Alfalfa Leaf, Peas, Canola Oil (Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols & Rosemary), Cranberries, Blueberries, Taurine, Garlic, Spirulina, Norwegian Kelp, Whole Apples, Zucchini, Sweet Potatoes, Yucca Schidigera, Chondroitin Sulfate, Glucosamine, Pro-Biotics (Lactobacillus Plantarum, Enterococcus Faecium, Lactobacillus Casei, Lactobacillus Acidophilus), Pre-Biotics (Mannanoligosaccharides), Beta-Carotene, Choline Chloride, Calcium Carbonate, Zinc Proteinate (A Chelated Source Of Zinc), Vitamin E Supplement, Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Iron Proteinate (A Chelated Source Of Iron), Manganese Proteinate (A Chelated Source Of Manganese), Calcium Pantothenate, Niacin Supplement, Sodium Selenite, Vitamin A Acetate, Folic Acid, Cobalt Proteinate (A Chelated Source Of Cobalt), Copper Sulfate, Cobalt Carbonate, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B-2), Copper Proteinate (A Chelated Source Of Copper), Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), Vitamin D-3 Supplement, Calcium Iodate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Source Of Vitamin K Activity).
Guaranteed Analysis
Note: The Guaranteed Analysis listed herein is not converted to "dry matter values," and any meaningful comparisons must take dry matter values into consideration. For an easy formula for converting to dry matter, see the article on "Understanding Cat Food Labels," linked below.
| CrudeProtein (min.) | 30.00 % |
Fat (min.) | 8.00 % |
| Fiber (max.) | 7.5 % |
Moisture (Max) | 10.00 % |
| Ash(max.) | 5.75 % |
Magnesium (Max) | 0.09 % |
| Taurine | 0.20 % |
Linoleic Acid (min) | 3.5 % |
Understanding Cat Food Labels
Books About Cat Food and Nutrition
Manufacturers A - C D - F G - I J - L M - N O - Q R - T U - Z
More: Why Worry About Cat Food? Ingredient Definitions AAFCO Guidelines USA CVMA Guidelines Canada
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