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Wellness CORE Deboned Turkey, Turkey Meal & Duck Grain Free

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Wellness CORE Deboned Turkey, Turkey Meal & Duck Grain Free

  • Cat
Protein
38% min
Fat
16% min
Fiber
4% max
Moisture
10% max
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Facts read from wellnesspetfood.com, checked November 2, 2026. Labels change: check the package before you buy.

Ingredients

  1. 1 Deboned Turkey
  2. 2 Pea Protein
  3. 3 Peas
  4. 4 Turkey Meal (source of Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate)
  5. 5 Pork Meal
  6. 6 Canola Oil
  7. 7 Dried Plain Beet Pulp
  8. 8 Duck
  9. 9 Flaxseed
  10. 10 Natural Flavor
  11. 11 Calcium Chloride
  12. 12 Choline Chloride
  13. 13 Taurine
  14. 14 Cranberries
  15. 15 Dried Chicory Root
  16. 16 Hydrolyzed Yeast
  17. 17 Vitamin E Supplement
  18. 18 Dried Kelp
  19. 19 Mixed Tocopherols added to preserve freshness
  20. 20 Vitamin C (L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate)
  21. 21 Niacin
  22. 22 Zinc Proteinate
  23. 23 Ferrous Sulfate
  24. 24 Zinc Sulfate
  25. 25 Iron Proteinate
  26. 26 Yucca Schidigera Extract
  27. 27 Vitamin A Supplement
  28. 28 Thiamine Mononitrate
  29. 29 d-Calcium Pantothenate
  30. 30 Sodium Selenite
  31. 31 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
  32. 32 Copper Sulfate
  33. 33 Manganese Sulfate
  34. 34 Riboflavin
  35. 35 Manganese Proteinate
  36. 36 Copper Proteinate
  37. 37 Biotin
  38. 38 Vitamin D3 Supplement
  39. 39 Vitamin B12 Supplement
  40. 40 Folic Acid
  41. 41 Calcium Iodate
  42. 42 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
  43. 43 Dried Enterococcus faecium Fermentation Product
  44. 44 Dried Bacillus licheniformis Fermentation Product
  45. 45 Dried Bacillus subtilis Fermentation Product
  46. 46 Rosemary Extract
  47. 47 Green Tea Extract
  48. 48 Spearmint Extract

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

Guaranteed analysis

NutrientOn the labelDry matter (calculated)
Crude Protein38% min42.2%
Crude Fat16% min17.8%
Crude Fiber4% max4.4%
Moisture10% max—
Calcium1.8% min2%
Phosphorus1.3% min1.4%
Zinc100 mg/kg min—
Vitamin A25,000 IU/kg min—
Vitamin E300 IU/kg min—
Biotin0.1 mg/kg min—
Taurine0.2% min0.2%
Vitamin C50 mg/kg min—
Omega-6 Fatty Acids3.5% min3.9%
Omega-3 Fatty Acids1.25% min1.4%
Glucosamine1,400 mg/kg min—
Chondroitin Sulfate850 mg/kg min—
Total Microorganisms90,000,000 CFU/lb min—

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

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.

  • protein42.2 % vs 26 % DM minimumAbove
  • fat17.8 % 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

Carbohydrates and calories (estimates)

About 27.6% 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 38%
  • Carbohydrate 24%

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

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