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Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Chicken Flavor Wet Cat Food

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Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic Chicken Flavor Wet Cat Food

  • Cat
  • Wet
  • Adult

Facts read from hillspet.com, checked November 2, 2026. Labels change: check the package before you buy.

Ingredients

  1. 1 Water
  2. 2 Pork Liver
  3. 3 Pork By-Products
  4. 4 Corn Flour
  5. 5 Powdered Cellulose
  6. 6 Chicken
  7. 7 Corn Starch
  8. 8 Flaxseed
  9. 9 Dried Tomato Pomace
  10. 10 Corn Gluten Meal
  11. 11 Natural Flavor
  12. 12 Coconut Oil
  13. 13 Dicalcium Phosphate
  14. 14 Guar Gum
  15. 15 Calcium Carbonate
  16. 16 Carrots
  17. 17 Fish Oil
  18. 18 Calcium Sulfate
  19. 19 Choline Chloride
  20. 20 Potassium Chloride
  21. 21 vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Niacin Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement)
  22. 22 Calcium Chloride
  23. 23 Iodized Salt
  24. 24 Taurine
  25. 25 L-Carnitine
  26. 26 minerals (Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate)
  27. 27 Beta-Carotene

In label order: by weight before cooking, heaviest first. Underlined ingredients have a glossary entry.

Average nutrients

NutrientDry matter (the maker's figure)
Protein38.3%
Fat13.8%
Carbohydrate / NFE30.9%
Crude Fiber10.6%
Calcium0.99%
Phosphorus0.78%
Potassium0.81%
Sodium0.35%
Magnesium0.085%
Taurine0.37%
Vitamin C199 ppm
Vitamin E1,062 IU/kg
Total Omega-3 FA1.18%
Total Omega-6 FA2.23%

This maker publishes average nutrients on dry matter instead of a guaranteed analysis, so the water is already taken out.

Calories

per kg
873 kcal
per can
136 kcal

The label says: “873 kcal/kg 136 kcal/can”

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein38.3 % vs 26 % DM minimumAbove
  • fat13.8 % vs 9 % DM minimumAbove

On a dry matter basis (the label states no calories). Meeting a minimum doesn't make a food right for your pet: ask your veterinarian. How this is worked out

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