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Blue Buffalo Natural Veterinary Diet™ - GI Gastrointestinal Support Wet Cat Food

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Blue Buffalo Natural Veterinary Diet™ - GI Gastrointestinal Support Wet Cat Food

  • Cat
  • Wet
  • All life stages
Protein
10% min
Fat
6% min
Fiber
2.5% max
Moisture
78% max

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

Ingredients

  1. 1 Chicken
  2. 2 Chicken Broth
  3. 3 Chicken Liver
  4. 4 Whitefish
  5. 5 Potatoes
  6. 6 Pea Fiber
  7. 7 Pea Protein
  8. 8 Natural Flavor
  9. 9 Carrageenan
  10. 10 Flaxseed
  11. 11 Taurine
  12. 12 Salt
  13. 13 Potassium Chloride
  14. 14 Choline Chloride
  15. 15 Pumpkin
  16. 16 Blueberries
  17. 17 Cranberries
  18. 18 DL-Methionine
  19. 19 Vitamin E Supplement
  20. 20 L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C)
  21. 21 Iron Amino Acid Chelate
  22. 22 Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
  23. 23 Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1)
  24. 24 Copper Amino Acid Chelate
  25. 25 Manganese Amino Acid Chelate
  26. 26 Sodium Selenite
  27. 27 Niacin Supplement (Vitamin B3)
  28. 28 Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5)
  29. 29 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6)
  30. 30 Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2)
  31. 31 Vitamin A Supplement
  32. 32 Biotin (Vitamin B7)
  33. 33 Potassium Iodide
  34. 34 Vitamin D3 Supplement
  35. 35 Vitamin B12 Supplement
  36. 36 Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)

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

Guaranteed analysis

NutrientOn the labelDry matter (calculated)
Crude Protein10% min45.5%
Crude Fat6% min27.3%
Crude Fiber2.5% max11.4%
Moisture78% max—
Vitamin E100 IU/kg min—
Taurine0.1% min0.5%

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

Calories

per kg
1,209 kcal
per can
189 kcal

The label says: “Calorie Content: 1,209 kcal/kg, 189 kcal/can.”

Against the AAFCO minimums

The label's guaranteed minimum, next to the minimum AAFCO sets for cats, growth and reproduction.

  • protein82.7 g vs 75 g minimumAbove
  • fat49.6 g vs 22.5 g minimumAbove

Per 1,000 kcal, the way AAFCO writes its profiles. 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 7.9% 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 38%
  • Fat 55%
  • Carbohydrate 6%

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

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