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Wellness CORE Kitten Pate Chicken & Salmon Recipe

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Wellness CORE Kitten Pate Chicken & Salmon Recipe

  • Cat
  • Wet
  • Kitten
Protein
12% min
Fat
8% min
Fiber
2% max
Moisture
78% 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 Chicken
  2. 2 Tuna
  3. 3 Salmon
  4. 4 Chicken Broth
  5. 5 Fish Broth
  6. 6 Water Sufficient for Processing
  7. 7 Pea Fiber
  8. 8 Natural Flavor
  9. 9 Sunflower Oil
  10. 10 Marine Microalgae Oil (preserved with mixed tocopherols)
  11. 11 Salmon Oil
  12. 12 Taurine
  13. 13 Tricalcium Phosphate
  14. 14 Dried Egg Whites
  15. 15 Tapioca Starch
  16. 16 Locust Bean Gum
  17. 17 Dried Chicory Root
  18. 18 Salt
  19. 19 Agar-Agar
  20. 20 Potassium Chloride
  21. 21 Guar Gum
  22. 22 Magnesium Sulfate
  23. 23 Calcium Carbonate
  24. 24 Choline Chloride
  25. 25 Xanthan Gum
  26. 26 Zinc Proteinate
  27. 27 Vitamin E Supplement
  28. 28 Iron Proteinate
  29. 29 Thiamine Mononitrate
  30. 30 Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Vitamin K)
  31. 31 Niacin Supplement
  32. 32 Manganese Proteinate
  33. 33 Copper Proteinate
  34. 34 Vitamin A Supplement
  35. 35 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
  36. 36 d-Calcium Pantothenate
  37. 37 Sodium Selenite
  38. 38 Riboflavin Supplement
  39. 39 Folic Acid
  40. 40 Potassium Iodide
  41. 41 Biotin
  42. 42 Vitamin B12 Supplement
  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 Protein12% min54.5%
Crude Fat8% min36.4%
Crude Fiber2% max9.1%
Moisture78% max—
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)0.04% min0.2%
Calcium0.2% min0.9%
Phosphorus0.16% min0.7%
Zinc30 mg/kg min—
Vitamin E75 IU/kg min—
Biotin0.02 mg/kg min—
Taurine0.1% min0.5%
Omega-6 Fatty Acids0.9% min4.1%
Omega-3 Fatty Acids0.3% min1.4%

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, growth and reproduction.

  • protein54.5 % vs 30 % DM minimumAbove
  • fat36.4 % 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 0% 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 38%
  • Fat 62%
  • Carbohydrate 0%

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

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