Label facts comparison

ACANA Premium Pate Beef, Chicken & Tuna Recipe vs Instinct Paté Real Rabbit Entrée Wet Cat Food

ACANA and Instinct, compared on source-backed label facts. Scores are not used on comparison pages — neither product is placed above the other; the facts sit side by side so the trade-offs are readable.

ACANA

ACANA Premium Pate Beef, Chicken & Tuna Recipe

Cat · Wet · Adult

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Instinct

Instinct Paté Real Rabbit Entrée Wet Cat Food

Cat · Wet · Life stage not listed

Product details

Listed label values

Scaled to the larger listed value per axis. Larger means a larger listed amount — not better. Missing values stay at zero and are reported as not listed.

ACANA Premium Pate Beef, Chicken & Tuna Recipe
Instinct Paté Real Rabbit Entrée Wet Cat Food

Per-axis percentages for the compared items.
Axis	ACANA Premium Pate Beef, Chicken & Tuna Recipe	Instinct Paté Real Rabbit Entrée Wet Cat Food
Protein	10%	10%
Fat	5%	3%
Fiber	1%	1.5%
Carbs	Not listed	Not listed
Calories	Not listed	Not listed
Moisture	78% max	78% max

Quick scan

Core label facts

A short summary before the complete recorded label tables.

Label fact	ACANA ACANA Premium Pate Beef, Chicken & Tuna Recipe	Instinct Instinct Paté Real Rabbit Entrée Wet Cat Food
Protein (min)	10%	10%
Fat (min)	5%	3%
Fiber (max)	1%	1.5%
Moisture (max)	78%	78%
Calories	1552 kcal/kg	1018 kcal/kg
First ingredients	Beef, chicken, beef bone broth, beef liver, tuna	Rabbit, Pork, Pork Broth, Pork Liver, Ground Flaxseeds

Product identity

Product and label details

Recorded identity, audience, format, package, and adequacy information.

Label field	ACANAACANA Premium Pate Beef, Chicken & Tuna Recipe	InstinctInstinct Paté Real Rabbit Entrée Wet Cat Food
Full label title	ACANA Premium Pate Beef, Chicken & Tuna Recipe Wet Cat Food	Not listed
Species	Cat	Cat
Life stage	Adult	Not listed
Food format	Wet	Wet
Product line	ACANA Premium Pate	Not listed
Flavor / recipe	Beef, Chicken & Tuna	Not listed
Nutritional adequacy statement	ACANA Premium Pate Beef, Chicken & Tuna Recipe is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Cat Food Nutrient Profiles for adult maintenance.	Instinct Paté Real Rabbit Entrée Recipe is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Cat Food Nutrient Profiles for all life stages.
Adequacy method	AAFCO profile statement	Not listed
Complete and balanced recorded	Yes	Yes

Recorded nutrients

Guaranteed analysis and calories

Minimums and maximums are reproduced as recorded. A larger number is not automatically better.

Label field	ACANAACANA Premium Pate Beef, Chicken & Tuna Recipe	InstinctInstinct Paté Real Rabbit Entrée Wet Cat Food
Crude protein (min)	10%	10%
Crude fat (min)	5%	3%
Crude fiber (max)	1%	1.5%
Moisture (max)	78%	78%
Taurine	0.1%	Not listed
Calories	1552 kcal/kg	1018 kcal/kg
Calories per can	133 kcal/can	Not listed

Formula context

Ingredients and formulation comparison

Ingredient order and recorded formulation flags provide context; they do not establish whole-product quality on their own.

Label field	ACANAACANA Premium Pate Beef, Chicken & Tuna Recipe	InstinctInstinct Paté Real Rabbit Entrée Wet Cat Food
First five ingredients	Beef, chicken, beef bone broth, beef liver, tuna	Rabbit, Pork, Pork Broth, Pork Liver, Ground Flaxseeds
Full ingredient list	View full recorded list (19) Beef (unresolved mapping), chicken (unresolved mapping), beef bone broth (unresolved mapping), beef liver (unresolved mapping), tuna (unresolved mapping), chicken bone broth (unresolved mapping), chicken liver (unresolved mapping), chicken heart (unresolved mapping), tricalcium phosphate (unresolved mapping), natural flavor (unresolved mapping), sunflower oil (unresolved mapping), agar-agar (unresolved mapping), potassium chloride (unresolved mapping), fish oil (unresolved mapping), choline chloride (unresolved mapping), vitamins (unresolved mapping), minerals (unresolved mapping), taurine (unresolved mapping), salt (unresolved mapping).	View full recorded list (40) Rabbit (unresolved mapping), Pork (unresolved mapping), Pork Broth (unresolved mapping), Pork Liver (unresolved mapping), Ground Flaxseeds (unresolved mapping), Natural Flavor (unresolved mapping), Peas (unresolved mapping), Menhaden Fish Oil (Preserved With Mixed Tocopherols) (unresolved mapping), Carrots (unresolved mapping), Potassium Chloride (unresolved mapping), Salt (unresolved mapping), Sunflower Oil (unresolved mapping), Calcium Carbonate (unresolved mapping), Minerals (Iron Proteinate, Zinc Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Potassium Iodide) (unresolved mapping), Choline Chloride (unresolved mapping), Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Biotin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement) (unresolved mapping), Taurine (unresolved mapping), Magnesium Sulfate (unresolved mapping), Cranberries (unresolved mapping), Blueberries (unresolved mapping), Pumpkin (unresolved mapping), Tomato (unresolved mapping), Broccoli (unresolved mapping), Kale (unresolved mapping), Parsley (unresolved mapping).
Primary protein source	Beef, chicken, and tuna	Not listed
Primary carbohydrate source	No primary starch source listed on the official ingredient panel	Not listed
Animal protein listed first	Yes	Yes
Legume recorded	Not listed	Yes
Generic animal ingredient flag	Yes	Yes

Label-based calculations

Calculated nutrition context

These values are recorded or calculated from label data. They do not evaluate the product, and missing inputs stay Not listed.

Label field	ACANAACANA Premium Pate Beef, Chicken & Tuna Recipe	InstinctInstinct Paté Real Rabbit Entrée Wet Cat Food
Protein per 1,000 kcal	64.4 g	98.2 g
Fat per 1,000 kcal	32.2 g	29.5 g

Provenance

Source and review record

Use the official links to check current packaging and formulation details. A source confidence note is CMS record metadata; it does not evaluate the product or replace Data Confidence.

Label field	ACANAACANA Premium Pate Beef, Chicken & Tuna Recipe	InstinctInstinct Paté Real Rabbit Entrée Wet Cat Food
Official source	Open official source (opens in a new tab)	Open official source (opens in a new tab)
Source site	ACANA	Instinct
Source confidence note	High	Not listed
Source checked date	Not listed	Not listed

Differences worth noting

ACANA Premium Pate Beef, Chicken & Tuna Recipe is more calorie-dense (1552 vs 1018 kcal/kg) — feeding amounts differ accordingly.

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Label facts come from official sources and can change with reformulations. This page compares recorded facts only — it does not evaluate fit for an individual pet. For diet questions tied to a health condition, ask your veterinarian.