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Blue Buffalo Wilderness Mature Wet Cat Food - Chicken
- Cat
- Wet
- Senior
- Protein
- 8% min
- Fat
- 5.5% min
- Fiber
- 2% max
- Moisture
- 78% max
Facts read from bluebuffalo.com, checked November 2, 2026. Labels change: check the package before you buy.
Ingredients
- 1 Chicken
- 2 Chicken Broth
- 3 Chicken Liver
- 4 Potatoes
- 5 Peas
- 6 Natural Flavor
- 7 Pea Fiber
- 8 Flaxseed (source of Omega 3 and 6 Fatty Acids)
- 9 Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate
- 10 Fish Oil
- 11 Guar Gum
- 12 Potassium Chloride
- 13 Taurine
- 14 Choline Chloride
- 15 Carrageenan
- 16 Cassia Gum
- 17 Salt
- 18 Iron Amino Acid Chelate
- 19 Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
- 20 Vitamin E Supplement
- 21 L-Carnitine
- 22 Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1)
- 23 Copper Amino Acid Chelate
- 24 Manganese Amino Acid Chelate
- 25 Sodium Selenite
- 26 Niacin Supplement (Vitamin B3)
- 27 Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5)
- 28 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6)
- 29 Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2)
- 30 Vitamin A Supplement
- 31 Biotin (Vitamin B7)
- 32 Potassium Iodide
- 33 Vitamin D3 Supplement
- 34 Vitamin B12 Supplement
- 35 Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)
- 36 preserved with Mixed Tocopherols
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 | 8% min | 36.4% |
| Crude Fat | 5.5% min | 25% |
| Crude Fiber | 2% max | 9.1% |
| Moisture | 78% max | — |
| Taurine | 0.1% min | 0.5% |
| Omega 3 Fatty Acids | 0.15% min | 0.7% |
| Omega 6 Fatty Acids | 1% min | 4.5% |
| L-Carnitine | 10 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
- 1,160 kcal
- per can
- 181 kcal
The label says: “Calorie Content: 1,160 kcal/kg, 181 kcal/can.”
Against the AAFCO minimums
The label's guaranteed minimum, next to the minimum AAFCO sets for cats, adult maintenance.
- protein69 g vs 65 g minimumAbove
- fat47.4 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 21.5% 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 31%
- Fat 51%
- Carbohydrate 18%
Where the calories come from, with the modified Atwater factors (3.5, 8.5 and 3.5 kcal per gram).
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