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Hill's Science Diet Kitten Chicken Recipe Cat Food

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Hill's Science Diet Kitten Chicken Recipe Cat Food

  • Cat
  • Dry
  • Kitten

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

Ingredients

  1. 1 Chicken
  2. 2 Brown Rice
  3. 3 Wheat Gluten
  4. 4 Chicken Fat
  5. 5 Cracked Pearled Barley
  6. 6 Chicken Meal
  7. 7 Whole Grain Oats
  8. 8 Egg Product
  9. 9 Chicken Liver Flavor
  10. 10 Ground Pecan Shells
  11. 11 Lactic Acid
  12. 12 Potassium Chloride
  13. 13 Dicalcium Phosphate
  14. 14 Flaxseed
  15. 15 Dried Beet Pulp
  16. 16 L-Lysine
  17. 17 Calcium Sulfate
  18. 18 Dried Citrus Pulp
  19. 19 Choline Chloride
  20. 20 Iodized Salt
  21. 21 Marine Microalgae Oil
  22. 22 DL-Methionine
  23. 23 Pressed Cranberries
  24. 24 Cysteine
  25. 25 vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Thiamine Mononitrate, Niacin Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Biotin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement)
  26. 26 Taurine
  27. 27 minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite)
  28. 28 Magnesium Oxide
  29. 29 Mixed Tocopherols for freshness
  30. 30 Natural Flavors
  31. 31 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)
Protein38.5%
Fat23.1%
Carbohydrate / NFE27.9%
Crude Fiber1.9%
Calcium1.44%
Phosphorus1.2%
Potassium0.91%
Sodium0.5%
Magnesium0.145%
Vitamin C123 ppm
Vitamin E590 IU/kg
Total Omega-3 FA0.64%
Total Omega-6 FA4.52%

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

Calories

per kg
4,067 kcal
per cup
553 kcal

The label says: “4067 kcal/kg 553 kcal/cup†”

Against the AAFCO minimums

The label's guaranteed minimum, next to the minimum AAFCO sets for cats, growth and reproduction.

  • protein38.5 % vs 30 % DM minimumAbove
  • fat23.1 % 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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