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ORIJEN Six Fish™ Dry Cat Food

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ORIJEN Six Fish™ Dry Cat Food

  • Cat
  • Dry
  • All life stages
Protein
40% min
Fat
20% min
Fiber
3% max
Moisture
10% max

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

Ingredients

  1. 1 Whole herring
  2. 2 salmon
  3. 3 flounder
  4. 4 Acadian redfish
  5. 5 monkfish
  6. 6 whole hake
  7. 7 sardine meal
  8. 8 herring meal
  9. 9 blue whiting meal
  10. 10 herring oil
  11. 11 whole red lentils
  12. 12 whole pinto beans
  13. 13 salmon meal
  14. 14 pollock meal
  15. 15 sunflower oil
  16. 16 whole green lentils
  17. 17 whole navy beans
  18. 18 whole peas
  19. 19 natural fish flavor
  20. 20 lentil fiber
  21. 21 choline chloride
  22. 22 mixed tocopherols (preservative)
  23. 23 whole cranberries
  24. 24 dried kelp
  25. 25 vitamin E supplement
  26. 26 whole pumpkin
  27. 27 whole butternut squash
  28. 28 collard greens
  29. 29 whole pears
  30. 30 whole apples
  31. 31 zinc proteinate
  32. 32 thiamine mononitrate
  33. 33 riboflavin
  34. 34 folic acid
  35. 35 copper proteinate
  36. 36 dried Bacillus coagulans fermentation product
  37. 37 dried chicory root
  38. 38 turmeric
  39. 39 sarsaparilla root
  40. 40 althea root
  41. 41 rosehips
  42. 42 juniper berries
  43. 43 niacin
  44. 44 pyridoxine hydrochloride
  45. 45 citric acid (preservative)
  46. 46 rosemary extract

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

Guaranteed analysis

NutrientOn the labelDry matter (calculated)
Crude protein40% min44.4%
Crude fat20% min22.2%
Crude fiber3% max3.3%
Moisture10% max—
DHA (docosahexaenoic acid)0.65% min0.7%
EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid)0.65% min0.7%
Calcium1.5% min1.7%
Phosphorus1.3% min1.4%
Magnesium0.1% min0.1%
Taurine0.3% min0.3%
Omega-6 fatty acids2% min2.2%
Omega-3 fatty acids2% min2.2%

Dry matter takes the water out (value ÷ (100 − moisture) × 100), so wet and dry foods can be compared on one scale.

Calories

per kg
4,120 kcal
per cup
515 kcal

The label says: “Metabolizable Energy is 4120 kcal/kg (515 kcal per 250ml/8 oz cup) with calories distributed to support peak conditioning; 39% from protein, 17% from car”

Against the AAFCO minimums

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

  • protein97.1 g vs 75 g minimumAbove
  • fat48.5 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 22% 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 37%
  • Fat 45%
  • Carbohydrate 18%

Where the calories come from, with the modified Atwater factors (3.5, 8.5 and 3.5 kcal per gram).

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