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Blue Buffalo True Solutions Skin & Coat Care Salmon & Brown Rice Recipe for Adult Cats
- Cat
- Dry
- Adult
- Protein
- 32% min
- Fat
- 15% min
- Fiber
- 4% max
- Moisture
- 9% max
Facts read from bluebuffalo.com, checked November 2, 2026. Labels change: check the package before you buy.
Ingredients
- 1 Salmon
- 2 Salmon Meal
- 3 Brown Rice
- 4 Pea Protein
- 5 Barley
- 6 Oatmeal
- 7 Canola Oil
- 8 Natural Flavor
- 9 Potato Starch
- 10 Dried Tomato Pomace
- 11 Peas
- 12 Calcium Carbonate
- 13 Choline Chloride
- 14 Calcium Sulfate
- 15 DL-Methionine
- 16 Fish Oil (source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids)
- 17 L-Threonine
- 18 Calcium Chloride
- 19 Potatoes
- 20 Pumpkin
- 21 Dried Chicory Root
- 22 Taurine
- 23 Potassium Chloride
- 24 Potassium Sulfate
- 25 Flaxseed (source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids)
- 26 Pea Fiber
- 27 Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate
- 28 Salt
- 29 Dried Plain Beet Pulp
- 30 Dicalcium Phosphate
- 31 L-Tryptophan
- 32 Vitamin E Supplement
- 33 preserved with Mixed Tocopherols
- 34 L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C)
- 35 Vegetable Juice for color
- 36 Ferrous Sulfate
- 37 Niacin (Vitamin B3)
- 38 Iron Amino Acid Chelate
- 39 Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
- 40 Zinc Sulfate
- 41 Blueberries
- 42 Cranberries
- 43 Barley Grass
- 44 Parsley
- 45 Turmeric
- 46 Dried Kelp
- 47 Yucca Schidigera Extract
- 48 Copper Sulfate
- 49 Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1)
- 50 Copper Amino Acid Chelate
- 51 L-Lysine
- 52 Biotin (Vitamin B7)
- 53 Vitamin A Supplement
- 54 Manganese Sulfate
- 55 Manganese Amino Acid Chelate
- 56 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6)
- 57 Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5)
- 58 Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
- 59 Vitamin D3 Supplement
- 60 Vitamin B12 Supplement
- 61 Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)
- 62 Dried Yeast
- 63 Dried Enterococcus faecium fermentation product
- 64 Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product
- 65 Dried Aspergillus niger fermentation extract
- 66 Dried Trichoderma longibrachiatum fermentation extract
- 67 Dried Bacillus subtilis fermentation extract
- 68 Calcium Iodate
- 69 Sodium Selenite
- 70 Oil of Rosemary
In label order: by weight before cooking, heaviest first. Underlined ingredients have a glossary entry.
Guaranteed analysis
| Nutrient | On the label | Dry matter (calculated) |
|---|---|---|
| Crude Protein | 32% min | 35.2% |
| Crude Fat | 15% min | 16.5% |
| Crude Fiber | 4% max | 4.4% |
| Moisture | 9% max | — |
| Vitamin E | 300 IU/kg min | — |
| Taurine | 0.2% min | 0.2% |
| Omega 3 Fatty Acids | 1.25% min | 1.4% |
| Omega 6 Fatty Acids | 2.5% min | 2.7% |
| 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
- 3,714 kcal
- per cup
- 415 kcal
The label says: “Calorie Content: 3,714 kcal/kg, 415 kcal/cup”
Against the AAFCO minimums
The label's guaranteed minimum, next to the minimum AAFCO sets for cats, adult maintenance.
- protein86.2 g vs 65 g minimumAbove
- fat40.4 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 36% 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 36%
- Carbohydrate 32%
Where the calories come from, with the modified Atwater factors (3.5, 8.5 and 3.5 kcal per gram).
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