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Blue Buffalo Natural Veterinary Diet™ - W+M Weight Management & Urinary Care Cat Food

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Blue Buffalo Natural Veterinary Diet™ - W+M Weight Management & Urinary Care Cat Food

  • Cat
  • Dry
  • Adult
Protein
38% min
Fat
11% min
Fiber
13% 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 Deboned Chicken
  2. 2 Chicken Meal
  3. 3 Pea Protein
  4. 4 Tapioca Starch
  5. 5 Powdered Cellulose
  6. 6 Natural Flavor
  7. 7 Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols)
  8. 8 Flaxseed (source of Omega 3 and 6 Fatty Acids)
  9. 9 Gelatin
  10. 10 Peas
  11. 11 Calcium Chloride
  12. 12 L-Threonine
  13. 13 Calcium Sulfate
  14. 14 DL-Methionine
  15. 15 Potassium Chloride
  16. 16 Choline Chloride
  17. 17 Cranberries
  18. 18 Dried Chicory Root
  19. 19 Betaine Hydrochloride
  20. 20 Potato Starch
  21. 21 Taurine
  22. 22 Potatoes
  23. 23 Pea Fiber
  24. 24 Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate
  25. 25 Calcium Carbonate
  26. 26 L-Tryptophan
  27. 27 L-Lysine
  28. 28 Vitamin E Supplement
  29. 29 Sweet Potatoes
  30. 30 Carrots
  31. 31 L-Carnitine
  32. 32 preserved with Mixed Tocopherols
  33. 33 Iron Amino Acid Chelate
  34. 34 Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
  35. 35 Vegetable Juice for color
  36. 36 Salt
  37. 37 Niacin (Vitamin B3)
  38. 38 Copper Amino Acid Chelate
  39. 39 Blueberries
  40. 40 Barley Grass
  41. 41 Parsley
  42. 42 Turmeric
  43. 43 Dried Kelp
  44. 44 Yucca Schidigera Extract
  45. 45 Manganese Amino Acid Chelate
  46. 46 Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1)
  47. 47 L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Vitamin C)
  48. 48 Biotin (Vitamin B7)
  49. 49 Vitamin A Supplement
  50. 50 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6)
  51. 51 Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5)
  52. 52 Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
  53. 53 Ferrous Sulfate
  54. 54 Zinc Sulfate
  55. 55 Vitamin D3 Supplement
  56. 56 Vitamin B12 Supplement
  57. 57 Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)
  58. 58 Copper Sulfate
  59. 59 Dried Yeast
  60. 60 Dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product
  61. 61 Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product
  62. 62 Dried Aspergillus niger fermentation extract
  63. 63 Dried Trichoderma longibrachiatum fermentation extract
  64. 64 Dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation extract
  65. 65 Manganese Sulfate
  66. 66 Calcium Iodate
  67. 67 Sodium Selenite
  68. 68 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)
Crude Protein38% min41.8%
Crude Fat11% min12.1%
Crude Fiber13% max14.3%
Moisture9% max—
Sodium0.25% min0.3%
Vitamin E300 IU/kg min—
Taurine0.3% min0.3%
Soluble Fiber0.5% min0.5%
Omega 3 Fatty Acids0.5% min0.5%
Omega 6 Fatty Acids2% min2.2%
L-Carnitine400 mg/kg min—

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

Calories

Not stated on the maker's page.

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein41.8 % vs 26 % DM minimumAbove
  • fat12.1 % 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 23.9% 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 44%
  • Fat 31%
  • Carbohydrate 25%

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

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