ACANA Highest Protein Indoor Chicken, Trout and Salmon Adult Dry Cat Food, 10 lbs.
Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores
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Summary
This cat food features high-quality animal-based proteins such as chicken, trout, and salmon, which are beneficial for muscle maintenance and overall health. The inclusion of omega-3 rich ingredients like salmon and herring meal supports skin and coat health. However, the presence of 'natural chicken flavor' as a processed ingredient slightly detracts from the overall nutritional quality, and the product's processing level limits its maximum potential score.
Key ingredients 33
ChickenGood
High-quality, complete animal protein source providing essential amino acids for cats.
See more about Chicken →TroutGood
Quality fish protein providing beneficial omega-3 fatty acids.
SalmonGood
Excellent source of high-quality animal protein and anti-inflammatory omega-3 fatty acids.
See more about Salmon →Chicken MealGood
Concentrated source of protein created by removing water from chicken.
Pollock MealGood
Concentrated fish protein meal providing essential amino acids and minerals.
Herring MealGood
Nutrient-dense fish meal offering high protein and healthy fats.
Chicken LiverGood
Nutrient-dense organ meat rich in vitamins A, B, and iron.
See more about Chicken Liver →Chicken FatGood
Quality animal fat source providing essential fatty acids and palatability.
See more about Chicken Fat →TurkeyGood
Lean, high-quality poultry protein source.
See more about Turkey →EggsGood
Highly digestible, complete protein containing essential vitamins and minerals.
See more about Eggs →Fish OilGood
Rich source of omega-3 fatty acids that support skin, coat, and joint health.
See more about Fish Oil →Chicken HeartGood
Nutritious organ meat rich in taurine, protein, and B vitamins.
Freeze-Dried CodGood
Minimally processed fish ingredient offering high protein and great flavor.
Whole CranberriesGood
Antioxidant-rich fruit that supports urinary tract health.
Whole PumpkinGood
Natural source of fiber and vitamins to support digestive health.
Mixed TocopherolsGood
Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.
See more about Mixed Tocopherols →TaurineGood
Essential amino acid vital for feline heart and vision health.
See more about Taurine →Collard GreensGood
Leafy green vegetable providing vitamins and minerals.
Whole Red LentilsNeutral
Plant-based ingredient providing fiber and carbohydrates.
Whole Pinto BeansNeutral
Legume providing dietary fiber and plant carbohydrates.
Whole Green LentilsNeutral
Source of dietary fiber and complex carbohydrates.
Whole ChickpeasNeutral
Legume used to supply carbohydrates and fiber.
Pea StarchNeutral
Processed starch from peas used as a binder in kibble.
See more about Pea Starch →Ground Miscanthus GrassNeutral
Insoluble fiber source added to help with hairball control in indoor cats.
Pea FiberNeutral
Plant fiber used to support digestive health.
Natural Chicken FlavorNeutral
Additive derived from real chicken to enhance the food's taste.
See more about Natural Chicken Flavor →Choline ChlorideNeutral
Essential nutrient important for cellular function and metabolism.
See more about Choline Chloride →Dried KelpNeutral
Marine algae providing trace minerals and iodine.
Zinc ProteinateNeutral
Chelated mineral supplement for improved absorption of zinc.
Vitamin E SupplementNeutral
Essential antioxidant vitamin used to support immune function.
Whole PearsNeutral
Whole fruit ingredient supplying dietary fiber and vitamins.
Whole ApplesNeutral
Whole fruit providing fiber and antioxidants.
CopperNeutral
Essential trace mineral required for proper physiological function.
See more about Copper →Processing
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