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Farmina Caloric Control Feline Dry Cat Food Royal Canin Appetite Control Care Dry Cat Food

Farmina Caloric Control Feline Dry Cat Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.4 to 8.2. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.

Farmina Caloric Control Feline Dry Cat Food and Royal Canin Appetite Control Care Dry Cat Food compared

Nutrients:
As Fed
Farmina Caloric Control Feline Dry Cat Food
Farmina Caloric Control Feline Dry Cat Food

Verified Jul 21, 2026

Royal Canin Appetite Control Care Dry Cat Food
Royal Canin Appetite Control Care Dry Cat Food

Verified Jul 23, 2026

KibbleLab score The KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. No one can pay for a higher score.
8.4 / 10 8.2 / 10
Guaranteed analysis (as fed)
Protein Guaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed.
42.00% 32.00%
Fat 8.70% 10.00%
Fiber 11.70% 10.80%
Calcium 0.80% Not listed
Phosphorus 0.75% Not listed
Omega-3 0.35% Not listed
Omega-6 1.40% Not listed
Taurine 0.25% Not listed
Moisture Higher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above.
8.00% 7.50%
Calories 3128 kcal/kg 3302 kcal/kg
Calorie density Low Moderate
Ingredients
Full ingredient list Every ingredient on each label, in order of weight.
dehydrated chicken, corn protein meal, pea fiber, whole oats, dehydrated pork, whole spelt, dehydrated fish, natural flavors, pork fat, chicken fat, dried whole eggs, powdered cellulose, herring oil, dried beet pulp, calcium carbonate, flaxseed, potassium chloride, inulin, fructooligosaccharide, yeast extract, psyllium seed husk, salt, calcium sulfate dihydrate, vitamin A supplement, vitamin D3 supplement, vitamin E supplement, ascorbic acid, niacin, calcium pantothenate, riboflavin, pyridoxine hydrochloride, thiamine hydrochloride, biotin, folic acid, vitamin B12 supplement, choline chloride, beta-carotene, zinc methionine hydroxy analogue chelate, manganese methionine hydroxy analogue chelate, ferrous glycine, copper methionine hydroxy analogue chelate, calcium iodate, L-Lysine, DL-Methionine, taurine, L-Carnitine, mixed tocopherols (a preservative). Show full list
Chicken meal, pea fiber, corn, wheat gluten, wheat, corn gluten meal, natural flavors, brewers rice, chicken fat, dried plain beet pulp, vegetable oil, sodium aluminosilicate, sodium pyrophosphate, fish oil, calcium sulfate, choline chloride, potassium chloride, powdered psyllium seed husk, salt, rice flour, fructooligosaccharides, vitamins [DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), niacin supplement, biotin, riboflavin supplement, D-calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), vitamin A acetate, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), vitamin B12 supplement, folic acid, vitamin D3 supplement], taurine, DL-methionine, monosodium phosphate, trace minerals [zinc proteinate, zinc oxide, ferrous sulfate, manganese proteinate, manganous oxide, copper sulfate, sodium selenite, calcium iodate, copper proteinate], L-carnitine, rosemary extract, preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid. Show full list
Limited ingredient No No
Health focus Weight management Weight management, Appetite support
Format & suitability
Food type Dry Dry
Texture Kibble Kibble
Processing Not listed Not listed
Life stage Adult Adult
Breed size All Breed Sizes All Breed Sizes
AAFCO nutritional adequacy
Complete & balanced Whether the manufacturer's label claims the food meets AAFCO nutrient profiles for a life stage. Not an independent test.
Not indicated Yes
Life stages Not listed Adult Maintenance
Substantiation How adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile.
Not listed Formulation
Maker standards
WSAVA guidelines The World Small Animal Veterinary Association publishes criteria for evaluating a manufacturer: qualified nutritionists on staff, feeding trials, and published research. It does not certify or endorse brands.
No Yes
PSC accredited The Pet Sustainability Coalition is a nonprofit that accredits pet companies on their environmental and social impact through third-party verification. It reflects sustainability practices, not food quality.
No No
Recalls & where to buy
Recalls on record KibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear.
None None
Where to buy
Amazon
Amazon

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Shared ingredients

Both foods list these among their top ingredients, by label weight.

  • Chicken
  • Pea Fiber
  • Natural Flavor
  • Chicken Fat

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Common Questions

Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?

Farmina Caloric Control Feline Dry Cat Food scores higher, 8.4 to 8.2 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.

Do these two foods share ingredients?

Yes. They share these top ingredients: Chicken, Pea Fiber, Natural Flavor, Chicken Fat.

Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?

Farmina Caloric Control Feline Dry Cat Food does not list an AAFCO status; Royal Canin Appetite Control Care Dry Cat Food is labeled complete and balanced.

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This is a neutral, factual comparison, not a ranking or an endorsement of either product. A food's guaranteed analysis gives legal minimums and maximums for a few nutrients, not measured values. No one can pay for placement or a higher score.

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