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Blue Buffalo BLUE Wilderness™ (Salmon)

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Blue Buffalo BLUE Wilderness™ (Salmon)

  • Cat
  • Dry
  • Adult
Protein
40% min
Fat
18% min
Fiber
12.5% max
Moisture
9% max
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Facts read from bluebuffalo.com, checked November 2, 2026. Labels change: check the package before you buy.

Ingredients

  1. 1 Salmon
  2. 2 Chicken Meal
  3. 3 Pea Protein
  4. 4 Tapioca Starch
  5. 5 Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols)
  6. 6 Potatoes
  7. 7 Dried Tomato Pomace (source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids)
  8. 8 Dried Yeast
  9. 9 Flaxseed (source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids)
  10. 10 Natural Flavor
  11. 11 Dried Egg Product
  12. 12 Peas
  13. 13 Fish Meal
  14. 14 Pea Fiber
  15. 15 Calcium Chloride
  16. 16 Calcium Sulfate
  17. 17 Dried Chicken Bone Broth
  18. 18 Fish Oil
  19. 19 DL-Methionine
  20. 20 Choline Chloride
  21. 21 Salt
  22. 22 Taurine
  23. 23 Direct Dehydrated Alfalfa Pellets
  24. 24 L-Threonine
  25. 25 Potato Starch
  26. 26 Dried Chicory Root
  27. 27 Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate
  28. 28 Calcium Carbonate
  29. 29 Xanthan Gum
  30. 30 preserved with Mixed Tocopherols
  31. 31 Dried Sweet Potatoes
  32. 32 Carrots
  33. 33 Vegetable Juice for color
  34. 34 Ferrous Sulfate
  35. 35 Niacin (Vitamin B3)
  36. 36 Iron Amino Acid Chelate
  37. 37 Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
  38. 38 Zinc Sulfate
  39. 39 Vitamin E Supplement
  40. 40 Blueberries
  41. 41 Cranberries
  42. 42 Barley Grass
  43. 43 Parsley
  44. 44 Turmeric
  45. 45 Dried Kelp
  46. 46 Yucca Schidigera Extract
  47. 47 Copper Sulfate
  48. 48 Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1)
  49. 49 Copper Amino Acid Chelate
  50. 50 L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Vitamin C)
  51. 51 L-Lysine
  52. 52 Biotin (Vitamin B7)
  53. 53 Vitamin A Supplement
  54. 54 Manganese Sulfate
  55. 55 Manganese Amino Acid Chelate
  56. 56 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6)
  57. 57 Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5)
  58. 58 Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
  59. 59 Vitamin D3 Supplement
  60. 60 Vitamin B12 Supplement
  61. 61 Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)
  62. 62 Calcium lodate
  63. 63 Sodium Selenite
  64. 64 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% max27.5%
Dietary Fiber12.5% max13.7%
Moisture9% max—
Taurine0.15% min0.2%
Omega 3 Fatty Acids0.75% min0.8%
Omega 6 Fatty Acids3% min3.3%

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

Calories

per cup
440 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 14.5% 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 41%
  • Fat 45%
  • Carbohydrate 14%

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

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