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

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

  • Cat
  • Dry
  • Adult
Protein
36% min
Fat
12% min
Fiber
8% 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 Tapioca Starch
  4. 4 Pea Protein
  5. 5 Peas
  6. 6 Pea Fiber
  7. 7 Fish Meal (source of Omega 3 Fatty Acids)
  8. 8 Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols)
  9. 9 Powdered Cellulose
  10. 10 Flaxseed (source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids)
  11. 11 Natural Flavor
  12. 12 Potato Starch
  13. 13 Calcium Sulfate
  14. 14 Calcium Chloride
  15. 15 Choline Chloride
  16. 16 DL-Methionine
  17. 17 Direct Dehydrated Alfalfa Pellets
  18. 18 Potatoes
  19. 19 Dried Chicory Root
  20. 20 Potassium Chloride
  21. 21 Potassium Sulfate
  22. 22 Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate
  23. 23 Calcium Carbonate
  24. 24 Taurine
  25. 25 Salt
  26. 26 preserved with Mixed Tocopherols
  27. 27 Dried Sweet Potatoes
  28. 28 Carrots
  29. 29 L-Carnitine
  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 Cranberries
  39. 39 Barley Grass
  40. 40 Parsley
  41. 41 Turmeric
  42. 42 Dried Kelp
  43. 43 Yucca Schidigera Extract
  44. 44 Copper Sulfate
  45. 45 Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1)
  46. 46 Copper Amino Acid Chelate
  47. 47 L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C)
  48. 48 L-Lysine
  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 Calcium Iodate
  60. 60 Sodium Selenite
  61. 61 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 Protein36% min39.6%
Crude Fat12% min13.2%
Crude Fiber8% max8.8%
Moisture9% max—
Taurine0.15% min0.2%
Omega 3 Fatty Acids0.5% min0.5%
Omega 6 Fatty Acids2% min2.2%
L-Carnitine150 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
3,432 kcal
per cup
397 kcal

The label says: “Calorie Content: 3,432 kcal/kg, 397 kcal/cup”

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein104.9 g vs 65 g minimumAbove
  • fat35 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 30.5% 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 39%
  • Fat 31%
  • Carbohydrate 30%

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

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