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Ultimate Protein Chicken Dry Cat Food vs Born Carnivore Chicken and Fish Luau

Instinct and Tiki Cat, 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.

Ultimate Protein Chicken Dry Cat Food

Instinct

Ultimate Protein Chicken Dry Cat Food

Cat · Format not listed · Life stage not listed

Product details
vs
Born Carnivore Chicken and Fish Luau

Tiki Cat

Born Carnivore Chicken and Fish Luau

Cat · Format not listed · 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.

ProteinFatFiberCarbsCaloriesMoisture
  • Ultimate Protein Chicken Dry Cat Food
  • Born Carnivore Chicken and Fish Luau
Per-axis percentages for the compared items.
AxisUltimate Protein Chicken Dry Cat FoodBorn Carnivore Chicken and Fish Luau
Protein47%43%
Fat17%19%
Fiber3%3.5%
CarbsNot listedNot listed
Calories491 kcal/cup476 kcal/cup
Moisture10% max10% max

Quick scan

Core label facts

A short summary before the complete recorded label tables.

Label fact

Instinct

Ultimate Protein Chicken Dry Cat Food

Tiki Cat

Born Carnivore Chicken and Fish Luau
Protein (min)47%43%
Fat (min)17%19%
Fiber (max)3%3.5%
Moisture (max)10%10%
Calories4470 kcal/kgNot listed
First ingredientsChicken, Tapioca, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Ground Flaxseed, Natural FlavorDeboned chicken, chicken meal, herring, salmon meal, herring meal

Product identity

Product and label details

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

Label fieldInstinctUltimate Protein Chicken Dry Cat FoodTiki CatBorn Carnivore Chicken and Fish Luau
SpeciesCatCat
Life stageNot listedNot listed
Food formatNot listedNot listed
Nutritional adequacy statementNot listedNot listed

Recorded nutrients

Guaranteed analysis and calories

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

Label fieldInstinctUltimate Protein Chicken Dry Cat FoodTiki CatBorn Carnivore Chicken and Fish Luau
Crude protein (min)47%43%
Crude fat (min)17%19%
Crude fiber (max)3%3.5%
Moisture (max)10%10%
Calories4470 kcal/kgNot listed
Calories per cup491 kcal/cup476 kcal/cup

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 fieldInstinctUltimate Protein Chicken Dry Cat FoodTiki CatBorn Carnivore Chicken and Fish Luau
First five ingredientsChicken, Tapioca, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Ground Flaxseed, Natural FlavorDeboned chicken, chicken meal, herring, salmon meal, herring meal
Full ingredient list
View full recorded list (33)

Chicken (unresolved mapping), Tapioca (unresolved mapping), Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols) (unresolved mapping), Ground Flaxseed (unresolved mapping), Natural Flavor (unresolved mapping), Dried Tomato Pomace (unresolved mapping), Dried Whey Protein Concentrate (unresolved mapping), Potassium Chloride (unresolved mapping), Salt (unresolved mapping), Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate, Thiamine Mononitrate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Biotin) (unresolved mapping), Choline Chloride (unresolved mapping), Minerals (Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Ethylenediamine Dihydriodide) (unresolved mapping), Taurine (unresolved mapping), Freeze Dried Pollock (unresolved mapping), Pumpkinseeds (unresolved mapping), Dried Bacillus coagulans Fermentation Product (unresolved mapping), Rosemary Extract (unresolved mapping).

View full recorded list (40)

Deboned chicken (unresolved mapping), chicken meal (unresolved mapping), herring (unresolved mapping), salmon meal (unresolved mapping), herring meal (unresolved mapping), dried egg product (unresolved mapping), peas (unresolved mapping), tapioca (unresolved mapping), natural chicken flavor (unresolved mapping), brewers dried yeast (unresolved mapping), chicken fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid) (unresolved mapping), chickpeas (unresolved mapping), ground whole flaxseed (unresolved mapping), tomato pomace (unresolved mapping), calcium sulfate (unresolved mapping), inulin (prebiotic) (unresolved mapping), vitamin E supplement (unresolved mapping), pumpkin (unresolved mapping), salmon oil (unresolved mapping), taurine (unresolved mapping), ferrous sulfate (unresolved mapping), zinc sulfate (unresolved mapping), niacin supplement (vitamin B3) (unresolved mapping), copper sulfate (unresolved mapping), vitamin A supplement (unresolved mapping), manganese sulfate (unresolved mapping), thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1) (unresolved mapping), d-calcium pantothenate (unresolved mapping), pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6) (unresolved mapping), biotin (unresolved mapping), riboflavin supplement (vitamin B2) (unresolved mapping), vitamin B12 supplement (unresolved mapping), vitamin D3 supplement (unresolved mapping), calcium iodate (unresolved mapping), folic acid (unresolved mapping), sodium selenite (unresolved mapping), rosemary extract (unresolved mapping), ascorbic acid (preservative) (unresolved mapping), citric acid (unresolved mapping), tannic acid (unresolved mapping).

Animal protein listed firstYesYes
Legume recordedNot listedYes

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 fieldInstinctUltimate Protein Chicken Dry Cat FoodTiki CatBorn Carnivore Chicken and Fish Luau
Protein per 1,000 kcal105.1 gNot listed
Fat per 1,000 kcal38 gNot listed

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 fieldInstinctUltimate Protein Chicken Dry Cat FoodTiki CatBorn Carnivore Chicken and Fish Luau
Official sourceOpen official source (opens in a new tab)Open official source (opens in a new tab)
Source siteinstinctpetfood.comtikipets.com
Source checked dateNot listedNot listed

Differences worth noting

  • Ultimate Protein Chicken Dry Cat Food lists a higher protein minimum (47% vs 43%). Whether that fits depends on the pet, not the number alone.

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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.