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Hill's Science Diet Adult Chicken Recipe Cat Food

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Hill's Science Diet Adult Chicken Recipe Cat Food

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

Ingredients

  1. 1 Chicken
  2. 2 Whole Grain Wheat
  3. 3 Corn Protein Meal
  4. 4 Whole Grain Corn
  5. 5 Chicken Fat
  6. 6 Chicken Meal
  7. 7 Brewers Rice
  8. 8 Dried Beet Pulp
  9. 9 Soybean Meal
  10. 10 Chicken Liver Flavor
  11. 11 Soybean Oil
  12. 12 Lactic Acid
  13. 13 Marine Microalgae Oil
  14. 14 Calcium Sulfate
  15. 15 Potassium Chloride
  16. 16 L-Lysine
  17. 17 Iodized Salt
  18. 18 Choline Chloride
  19. 19 Oat Bran
  20. 20 Fructooligosaccharides (FOS)
  21. 21 vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Thiamine Mononitrate, Niacin Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Biotin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement)
  22. 22 Taurine
  23. 23 minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite)
  24. 24 Mixed Tocopherols for freshness
  25. 25 Natural Flavors
  26. 26 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)
Protein34.6%
Fat18.1%
Carbohydrate / NFE38.9%
Crude Fiber1.8%
Calcium0.83%
Phosphorus0.77%
Potassium0.81%
Sodium0.48%
Magnesium0.092%
Vitamin C119 ppm
Vitamin E908 IU/kg
Total Omega-3 FA0.82%
Total Omega-6 FA4.21%

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

Calories

per kg
3,873 kcal
per cup
483 kcal

The label says: “3873 kcal/kg 483 kcal/cup†”

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein34.6 % vs 26 % DM minimumAbove
  • fat18.1 % 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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