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Wellness CORE+ Digestive Health Pate Chicken Recipe

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Wellness CORE+ Digestive Health Pate Chicken Recipe

  • Cat
  • Wet
Protein
10% min
Fat
7% min
Fiber
1% max
Moisture
78% max

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

Ingredients

  1. 1 Chicken
  2. 2 Chicken Liver
  3. 3 Chicken Broth
  4. 4 Turkey
  5. 5 Chicken Hearts
  6. 6 Pumpkin
  7. 7 Ground Flaxseed
  8. 8 Fish Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols)
  9. 9 Inulin
  10. 10 Xanthan Gum
  11. 11 Potassium Chloride
  12. 12 Taurine
  13. 13 Apple Powder
  14. 14 Cranberry Powder
  15. 15 Sunflower Oil
  16. 16 Choline Chloride
  17. 17 Cassia Gum
  18. 18 Magnesium Sulfate
  19. 19 Salt
  20. 20 Zinc Proteinate
  21. 21 Vitamin E Supplement
  22. 22 Iron Proteinate
  23. 23 Blueberry Powder
  24. 24 Papaya Powder
  25. 25 Pomegranate Powder
  26. 26 Dicalcium Phosphate
  27. 27 Peppermint Leaf Powder
  28. 28 Cinnamon
  29. 29 Fennel Powder
  30. 30 Niacin Supplement
  31. 31 Thiamine Mononitrate
  32. 32 Copper Proteinate
  33. 33 Manganese Proteinate
  34. 34 Sodium Selenite
  35. 35 Vitamin A Supplement
  36. 36 d-Calcium Pantothenate
  37. 37 Vitamin B12 Supplement
  38. 38 Riboflavin Supplement
  39. 39 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
  40. 40 Biotin
  41. 41 Folic Acid
  42. 42 Potassium Iodide
  43. 43 Vitamin D3 Supplement

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

Guaranteed analysis

NutrientOn the labelDry matter (calculated)
Crude Protein10% min45.5%
Crude Fat7% min31.8%
Crude Fiber1% max4.5%
Moisture78% max—
Calcium0.25% min1.1%
Phosphorus0.2% min0.9%
Zinc35 mg/kg min—
Vitamin E100 IU/kg min—
Biotin0.02 mg/kg min—
Taurine0.1% min0.5%
Omega-6 Fatty Acids0.75% min3.4%
Omega-3 Fatty Acids0.15% min0.7%

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.

  • protein45.5 % vs 26 % DM minimumAbove
  • fat31.8 % 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 10.2% 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 34%
  • Fat 58%
  • Carbohydrate 8%

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

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