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Freshpet Tender Chicken Recipe with Garden Vegetables
- Cat
- All life stages
- Protein
- 17% min
- Fat
- 10% min
- Fiber
- 2% max
- Moisture
- 65% max
Facts read from freshpet.com, checked November 2, 2026. Labels change: check the package before you buy.
Ingredients
- 1 chicken
- 2 chicken liver
- 3 natural flavors
- 4 eggs
- 5 carrots
- 6 pea fiber
- 7 vinegar
- 8 spinach
- 9 salt
- 10 taurine
- 11 beta-carotene
- 12 fish oil
- 13 celery powder
- 14 Vitamins (choline chloride, vitamin e supplement, niacin, thiamine mononitrate, calcium pantothenate, riboflavin, pyridoxine hydrochloride, biotin, vitamin b12 supplement, vitamin d3 supplement, folic acid)
- 15 Minerals (dicalcium phosphate, iron proteinate, zinc proteinate, manganese proteinate, copper proteinate, sodium selenite, calcium iodate)
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 % | 17% min | 48.6% |
| Crude Fat % | 10% min | 28.6% |
| Crude Fiber % | 2% max | 5.7% |
| Moisture % | 65% max | — |
Dry matter takes the water out (value ÷ (100 − moisture) × 100), so wet and dry foods can be compared on one scale.
Calories
- per kg
- 1,931 kcal
- per cup
- 222 kcal
The label says: “Metabolizable Energy (ME) 1931 kcal/kg”
Against the AAFCO minimums
The label's guaranteed minimum, next to the minimum AAFCO sets for cats, growth and reproduction.
- protein88 g vs 75 g minimumAbove
- fat51.8 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 9.1% 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 55%
- Carbohydrate 7%
Where the calories come from, with the modified Atwater factors (3.5, 8.5 and 3.5 kcal per gram).
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