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Blue Buffalo Wilderness™ Nature's Evolutionary Diet with Chicken for Adult Cats Dry Food

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Blue Buffalo Wilderness™ Nature's Evolutionary Diet with Chicken for Adult Cats Dry Food

  • Cat
  • Dry
  • Adult
Protein
40% min
Fat
18% 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. 1 Deboned Chicken
  2. 2 Chicken Meal
  3. 3 Pea Protein
  4. 4 Tapioca Starch
  5. 5 Peas
  6. 6 Fish Meal (source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids)
  7. 7 Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols)
  8. 8 Dried Egg Product
  9. 9 Pea Fiber
  10. 10 Natural Flavor
  11. 11 Flaxseed (source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids)
  12. 12 Calcium Chloride
  13. 13 Potassium Sulfate
  14. 14 Choline Chloride
  15. 15 DL-Methionine
  16. 16 Direct Dehydrated Alfalfa Pellets
  17. 17 Potatoes
  18. 18 Dried Chicory Root
  19. 19 Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate
  20. 20 Taurine
  21. 21 Calcium Carbonate
  22. 22 Salt
  23. 23 Potassium Chloride
  24. 24 preserved with Mixed Tocopherols
  25. 25 Dried Sweet Potatoes
  26. 26 Carrots
  27. 27 Vegetable Juice for color
  28. 28 Ferrous Sulfate
  29. 29 Niacin (Vitamin B3)
  30. 30 Iron Amino Acid Chelate
  31. 31 Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
  32. 32 Zinc Sulfate
  33. 33 Vitamin E Supplement
  34. 34 Blueberries
  35. 35 Cranberries
  36. 36 Barley Grass
  37. 37 Parsley
  38. 38 Turmeric
  39. 39 Dried Kelp
  40. 40 Yucca Schidigera Extract
  41. 41 Copper Sulfate
  42. 42 Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1)
  43. 43 Copper Amino Acid Chelate
  44. 44 L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C)
  45. 45 L-Lysine
  46. 46 Biotin (Vitamin B7)
  47. 47 Vitamin A Supplement
  48. 48 Manganese Sulfate
  49. 49 Manganese Amino Acid Chelate
  50. 50 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6)
  51. 51 Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5)
  52. 52 Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
  53. 53 Vitamin D3 Supplement
  54. 54 Vitamin B12 Supplement
  55. 55 Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)
  56. 56 Calcium Iodate
  57. 57 Sodium Selenite
  58. 58 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 Protein40% min44%
Crude Fat18% min19.8%
Crude Fiber4% max4.4%
Moisture9% max—
Taurine0.15% min0.2%
Omega 3 Fatty Acids0.5% min0.5%
Omega 6 Fatty Acids3.25% min3.6%

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

Calories

per kg
3,835 kcal
per cup
443 kcal

The label says: “Calorie Content: 3,835 kcal/kg, 443 kcal/cup”

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein104.3 g vs 65 g minimumAbove
  • fat46.9 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 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 38%
  • Fat 41%
  • Carbohydrate 21%

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

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