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Wellness CORE+ Digestive Health Chicken & Rice Wholesome Grains

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Wellness CORE+ Digestive Health Chicken & Rice Wholesome Grains

  • Cat
Protein
38% min
Fat
17% min
Fiber
3% max
Moisture
10% max

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

Ingredients

  1. 1 Deboned Chicken
  2. 2 Chicken Meal (source of Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate)
  3. 3 Oatmeal
  4. 4 Chicken Fat
  5. 5 Rice
  6. 6 Dried Plain Beet Pulp
  7. 7 Barley
  8. 8 Flaxseed
  9. 9 Natural Flavor
  10. 10 Salmon Oil
  11. 11 Calcium Chloride
  12. 12 Choline Chloride
  13. 13 Potassium Chloride
  14. 14 Cranberries
  15. 15 Inulin
  16. 16 Taurine
  17. 17 Hydrolyzed Yeast
  18. 18 Vitamin E Supplement
  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 Dried Kelp
  27. 27 Yucca Schidigera Extract
  28. 28 Vitamin A Supplement
  29. 29 Thiamine Mononitrate
  30. 30 d-Calcium Pantothenate
  31. 31 Sodium Selenite
  32. 32 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
  33. 33 Copper Sulfate
  34. 34 Manganese Sulfate
  35. 35 Riboflavin
  36. 36 Manganese Proteinate
  37. 37 Copper Proteinate
  38. 38 Biotin
  39. 39 Vitamin D3 Supplement
  40. 40 Vitamin B12 Supplement
  41. 41 Folic Acid
  42. 42 Calcium Iodate
  43. 43 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
  44. 44 Dried Enterococcus faecium Fermentation Product
  45. 45 Dried Bacillus licheniformis Fermentation Product
  46. 46 Dried Bacillus subtilis Fermentation Product
  47. 47 Rosemary Extract
  48. 48 Green Tea Extract
  49. 49 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 Fat17% min18.9%
Crude Fiber3% max3.3%
Moisture10% max—
Calcium1.8% min2%
Phosphorus1.2% min1.3%
Zinc125 mg/kg min—
Vitamin A25,000 IU/kg min—
Vitamin E400 IU/kg min—
Biotin0.1 mg/kg min—
Taurine0.2% min0.2%
Vitamin C100 mg/kg min—
Omega-6 Fatty Acids3.5% min3.9%
Omega-3 Fatty Acids0.75% min0.8%
Glucosamine1,400 mg/kg min—
Chondroitin Sulfate850 mg/kg min—
Total Microorganisms100,000,000 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
  • fat18.9 % 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 40%
  • 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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