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

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Blue Buffalo Wilderness™ Nature's Evolutionary Diet with Duck 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 Duck
  2. 2 Chicken Meal
  3. 3 Pea Protein
  4. 4 Peas
  5. 5 Tapioca Starch
  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 Flaxseed (source of Omega 6 Fatty Acids)
  10. 10 Natural Flavor
  11. 11 Pea Fiber
  12. 12 Calcium Chloride
  13. 13 Choline Chloride
  14. 14 Potassium Sulfate
  15. 15 DL-Methionine
  16. 16 Potassium Chloride
  17. 17 Direct Dehydrated Alfalfa Pellets
  18. 18 Potatoes
  19. 19 Dried Chicory Root
  20. 20 Calcium Sulfate
  21. 21 Alfalfa Nutrient Concentrate
  22. 22 Calcium Carbonate
  23. 23 Taurine
  24. 24 Salt
  25. 25 preserved with Mixed Tocopherols
  26. 26 Dried Sweet Potatoes
  27. 27 Carrots
  28. 28 Vegetable Juice for color
  29. 29 Ferrous Sulfate
  30. 30 Niacin (Vitamin B3)
  31. 31 Iron Amino Acid Chelate
  32. 32 Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
  33. 33 Zinc Sulfate
  34. 34 Vitamin E Supplement
  35. 35 Blueberries
  36. 36 Cranberries
  37. 37 Barley Grass
  38. 38 Parsley
  39. 39 Turmeric
  40. 40 Dried Kelp
  41. 41 Yucca Schidigera Extract
  42. 42 Copper Sulfate
  43. 43 Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1)
  44. 44 Copper Amino Acid Chelate
  45. 45 L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C)
  46. 46 L-Lysine
  47. 47 Biotin (Vitamin B7)
  48. 48 Vitamin A Supplement
  49. 49 Manganese Sulfate
  50. 50 Manganese Amino Acid Chelate
  51. 51 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6)
  52. 52 Calcium Pantothenate (Vitamin B5)
  53. 53 Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
  54. 54 Vitamin D3 Supplement
  55. 55 Vitamin B12 Supplement
  56. 56 Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)
  57. 57 Calcium Iodate
  58. 58 Sodium Selenite
  59. 59 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—
Magnesium0.14% max0.2%
Taurine0.15% min0.2%
Omega 3 Fatty Acids0.5% min0.5%
Omega 6 Fatty Acids3% min3.3%

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

Calories

per kg
3,853 kcal
per cup
445 kcal

The label says: “Calorie Content: 3,853 kcal/kg, 445 kcal/cup”

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein103.8 g vs 65 g minimumAbove
  • fat46.7 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 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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