iPickPet
Menu
Blue Buffalo BLUE Wilderness™

Blue Buffalo · Food

Blue Buffalo BLUE Wilderness™

  • Cat
  • Dry
  • Adult
Protein
40% min
Fat
18% min
Fiber
10% max
Moisture
9% max
CompareWhere to buy

Facts read from bluebuffalo.com, checked November 2, 2026. Labels change: check the package before you buy.

Ingredients

  1. 1 Deboned Chicken
  2. 2 Chicken Meal
  3. 3 Pea Protein
  4. 4 Tapioca Starch
  5. 5 Peas
  6. 6 Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols)
  7. 7 Dried Egg Product
  8. 8 Salmon Meal
  9. 9 Flaxseed (source of Omega 3 & 6 Fatty Acids)
  10. 10 Natural Flavor
  11. 11 Pea Fiber
  12. 12 Calcium Chloride
  13. 13 Dried Chicken Bone Broth
  14. 14 Calcium Sulfate
  15. 15 Choline Chloride
  16. 16 Direct Dehydrated Alfalfa Pellets
  17. 17 DL-Methionine
  18. 18 L-Threonine
  19. 19 Potatoes
  20. 20 Potato Starch
  21. 21 Taurine
  22. 22 Dried Chicory Root
  23. 23 Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate
  24. 24 Calcium Carbonate
  25. 25 Potassium Chloride
  26. 26 Xanthan Gum
  27. 27 preserved with Mixed Tocopherols
  28. 28 Dried Sweet Potatoes
  29. 29 Carrots
  30. 30 Vegetable Juice for color
  31. 31 Salt
  32. 32 Ferrous Sulfate
  33. 33 Niacin (Vitamin B3)
  34. 34 Iron Amino Acid Chelate
  35. 35 Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
  36. 36 Zinc Sulfate
  37. 37 Vitamin E Supplement
  38. 38 Blueberries
  39. 39 Cranberries
  40. 40 Barley Grass
  41. 41 Parsley
  42. 42 Turmeric
  43. 43 Dried Kelp
  44. 44 Yucca Schidigera Extract
  45. 45 Copper Sulfate
  46. 46 Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1)
  47. 47 Copper Amino Acid Chelate
  48. 48 L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Vitamin C)
  49. 49 L-Lysine
  50. 50 Biotin (Vitamin B7)
  51. 51 Vitamin A Supplement
  52. 52 Manganese Sulfate
  53. 53 Manganese Amino Acid Chelate
  54. 54 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6)
  55. 55 Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5)
  56. 56 Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
  57. 57 Vitamin D3 Supplement
  58. 58 Vitamin B12 Supplement
  59. 59 Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)
  60. 60 Calcium lodate
  61. 61 Sodium Selenite
  62. 62 Oil of Rosemary

In label order: by weight before cooking, heaviest first. Underlined ingredients have a glossary entry.

Guaranteed analysis

NutrientOn the labelDry matter (calculated)
Protein40% min44%
Fat18% min19.8%
Total Carbohydrates25.5% max28%
Dietary Fiber10% max11%
Moisture9% max—
Taurine0.15% min0.2%
Omega 3 Fatty Acids0.5% min0.5%
Omega 6 Fatty Acids3.2% min3.5%

Dry matter takes the water out (value ÷ (100 − moisture) × 100), so wet and dry foods can be compared on one scale.

Calories

per cup
448 kcal

Against the AAFCO minimums

The label's guaranteed minimum, next to the minimum AAFCO sets for cats, adult maintenance.

  • protein44 % vs 26 % DM minimumAbove
  • fat19.8 % vs 9 % DM minimumAbove

On a dry matter basis (the label states no calories). Meeting a minimum doesn't make a food right for your pet: ask your veterinarian. How this is worked out

Carbohydrates and calories (estimates)

About 17.3% of the dry matter is carbohydrate, worked out by difference: labels don't state it. The label states no ash, so 8% of dry matter is assumed (a typical value).

  • Protein 40%
  • Fat 44%
  • Carbohydrate 16%

Where the calories come from, with the modified Atwater factors (3.5, 8.5 and 3.5 kcal per gram).

More from Blue Buffalo