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Blue Buffalo Tastefuls Adult Dry Cat Food - Chicken & Rice Hairball Control

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Blue Buffalo Tastefuls Adult Dry Cat Food - Chicken & Rice Hairball Control

  • Cat
  • Dry
  • Adult
Protein
32% min
Fat
15% min
Fiber
5.6% 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 Brown Rice
  4. 4 Barley
  5. 5 Pea Protein
  6. 6 Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols)
  7. 7 Fish Meal (source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids)
  8. 8 Powdered Cellulose
  9. 9 Peas
  10. 10 Flaxseed (source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids)
  11. 11 Oatmeal
  12. 12 Natural Flavor
  13. 13 Calcium Sulfate
  14. 14 Potassium Chloride
  15. 15 DL-Methionine
  16. 16 Choline Chloride
  17. 17 Psyllium Seed Husks
  18. 18 Calcium Chloride
  19. 19 Potatoes
  20. 20 Dried Chicory Root
  21. 21 Pea Fiber
  22. 22 Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate
  23. 23 Taurine
  24. 24 Calcium Carbonate
  25. 25 Salt
  26. 26 Cranberries
  27. 27 preserved with Mixed Tocopherols
  28. 28 Sweet Potatoes
  29. 29 Carrots
  30. 30 Vegetable Juice for color
  31. 31 Ferrous Sulfate
  32. 32 Niacin (Vitamin B3)
  33. 33 Iron Amino Acid Chelate
  34. 34 Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
  35. 35 Zinc Sulfate
  36. 36 Vitamin E Supplement
  37. 37 Blueberries
  38. 38 Barley Grass
  39. 39 Parsley
  40. 40 Turmeric
  41. 41 Dried Kelp
  42. 42 Yucca Schidigera Extract
  43. 43 Copper Sulfate
  44. 44 Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1)
  45. 45 Copper Amino Acid Chelate
  46. 46 L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C)
  47. 47 L-Lysine
  48. 48 L-Carnitine
  49. 49 Biotin (Vitamin B7)
  50. 50 Vitamin A Supplement
  51. 51 Manganese Sulfate
  52. 52 Manganese Amino Acid Chelate
  53. 53 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6)
  54. 54 Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5)
  55. 55 Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
  56. 56 Vitamin D3 Supplement
  57. 57 Vitamin B12 Supplement
  58. 58 Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)
  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 Calcium Iodate
  66. 66 Sodium Selenite
  67. 67 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 Protein32% min35.2%
Crude Fat15% min16.5%
Crude Fiber5.6% max6.2%
Moisture9% max—
Taurine0.15% min0.2%
Omega 3 Fatty Acids0.5% min0.5%
Omega 6 Fatty Acids2.5% min2.7%

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

Calories

per kg
3,613 kcal
per cup
397 kcal

The label says: “Calorie Content: 3,613 kcal/kg, 397 kcal/cup”

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein88.6 g vs 65 g minimumAbove
  • fat41.5 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 34.2% 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 32%
  • Fat 37%
  • Carbohydrate 31%

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

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