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Blue Buffalo True Solutions Digestive Care Chicken & Barley Recipe for Adult Cats

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Blue Buffalo True Solutions Digestive Care Chicken & Barley Recipe for Adult Cats

  • Cat
  • Dry
  • Adult
Protein
34% min
Fat
16% min
Fiber
4% 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 Pea Protein
  5. 5 Barley
  6. 6 Dried Egg Product
  7. 7 Oatmeal
  8. 8 Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols)
  9. 9 Potato Starch
  10. 10 Dried Plain Beet Pulp
  11. 11 Flaxseed (source of Omega 3 and 6 Fatty Acids)
  12. 12 Natural Flavor
  13. 13 Dried Tomato Pomace
  14. 14 Peas
  15. 15 Calcium Chloride
  16. 16 Choline Chloride
  17. 17 DL-Methionine
  18. 18 Calcium Sulfate
  19. 19 L-Threonine
  20. 20 Calcium Carbonate
  21. 21 Potassium Chloride
  22. 22 Potatoes
  23. 23 Hydrolyzed Yeast
  24. 24 Fructooligosaccharides
  25. 25 Potassium Sulfate
  26. 26 Taurine
  27. 27 Direct Dehydrated Alfalfa Pellets
  28. 28 Pea Fiber
  29. 29 Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate
  30. 30 Salt
  31. 31 Vitamin E Supplement
  32. 32 preserved with Mixed Tocopherols
  33. 33 L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C)
  34. 34 L-Tryptophan
  35. 35 Vegetable Juice for color
  36. 36 Ferrous Sulfate
  37. 37 Niacin (Vitamin B3)
  38. 38 Iron Amino Acid Chelate
  39. 39 Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
  40. 40 Zinc Sulfate
  41. 41 Blueberries
  42. 42 Cranberries
  43. 43 Barley Grass
  44. 44 Parsley
  45. 45 Turmeric
  46. 46 Dried Kelp
  47. 47 Yucca Schidigera Extract
  48. 48 Copper Sulfate
  49. 49 Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1)
  50. 50 Copper Amino Acid Chelate
  51. 51 Biotin (Vitamin B7)
  52. 52 L-Lysine
  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 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 Vitamin D3 Supplement
  66. 66 Vitamin B12 Supplement
  67. 67 Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)
  68. 68 Calcium Iodate
  69. 69 Sodium Selenite
  70. 70 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 Protein34% min37.4%
Crude Fat16% min17.6%
Crude Fiber4% max4.4%
Moisture9% max—
Vitamin E300 IU/kg min—
Taurine0.2% min0.2%
Omega 3 Fatty Acids0.5% min0.5%
Omega 6 Fatty Acids2.75% min3%
Ascorbic Acid (source of Vitamin C)100 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

per kg
3,749 kcal
per cup
419 kcal

The label says: “Calorie Content: 3,749 kcal/kg, 419 kcal/cup”

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein90.7 g vs 65 g minimumAbove
  • fat42.7 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 32.7% 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 33%
  • Fat 38%
  • Carbohydrate 29%

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

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