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Hill's Prescription Diet Metabolic weight + j/d Vegetable and Tuna 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 Chicken Broth
- 2 Pork Liver
- 3 Carrots
- 4 Tuna
- 5 Wheat Gluten
- 6 Rice
- 7 Spinach
- 8 Powdered Cellulose
- 9 Rice Starch
- 10 Flaxseed
- 11 Dried Tomato Pomace
- 12 Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavor
- 13 Coconut Oil
- 14 Potassium Alginate
- 15 Fish Oil
- 16 Dextrose
- 17 Calcium Chloride
- 18 Natural Flavor
- 19 Soybean Oil
- 20 Sugar
- 21 L-Lysine
- 22 Dicalcium Phosphate
- 23 vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (source of Vitamin K), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Folic Acid, Biotin, Vitamin D3 Supplement)
- 24 Calcium Lactate
- 25 Calcium Gluconate
- 26 Monosodium Phosphate
- 27 Taurine
- 28 Guar Gum
- 29 Choline Chloride
- 30 Potassium Chloride
- 31 Chondroitin Sulfate
- 32 Sodium Tripolyphosphate
- 33 minerals (Manganese Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate)
- 34 L-Carnitine
- 35 Glucosamine Hydrochloride
- 36 Beta-Carotene
In label order: by weight before cooking, heaviest first. Underlined ingredients have a glossary entry.
Average nutrients
| Nutrient | Dry matter (the maker's figure) |
|---|---|
| Protein | 40.7% |
| Fat | 12.2% |
| Carbohydrate / NFE | 31.9% |
| Crude Fiber | 8.1% |
| Calcium | 0.99% |
| Phosphorus | 0.69% |
| Potassium | 1.01% |
| Sodium | 0.38% |
| Magnesium | 0.084% |
| Taurine | 0.6% |
| Vitamin C | 145 ppm |
| Vitamin E | 1,335 IU/kg |
| Carnitine | 554.8 ppm |
This maker publishes average nutrients on dry matter instead of a guaranteed analysis, so the water is already taken out.
Calories
Not stated on the maker's page.
Against the AAFCO minimums
The label's guaranteed minimum, next to the minimum AAFCO sets for cats, adult maintenance.
- protein40.7 % vs 26 % DM minimumAbove
- fat12.2 % 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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