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Friskies Surfin' & Turfin' Favorites Dry Cat Food Meow Mix Tender Centers Salmon & Turkey Flavors Dry Cat Food

Both score 7.6 out of 10 on KibbleLab. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.

Friskies Surfin' & Turfin' Favorites Dry Cat Food and Meow Mix Tender Centers Salmon & Turkey Flavors Dry Cat Food compared

Nutrients:
As Fed
Friskies Surfin' & Turfin' Favorites Dry Cat Food
Friskies Surfin' & Turfin' Favorites Dry Cat Food

Verified Aug 26, 2026

Meow Mix Tender Centers Salmon & Turkey Flavors Dry Cat Food
Meow Mix Tender Centers Salmon & Turkey Flavors Dry Cat Food

Verified Oct 14, 2026

KibbleLab score The KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science.
7.6 / 10 7.6 / 10
Guaranteed analysis (as fed)
Protein Guaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed.
30.00% 31.00%
Fat 11.00% 11.00%
Fiber 3.00% 4.00%
Calcium 1.00% 1.10%
Phosphorus 0.80% 0.90%
Omega-3 Not listed 0.11%
Omega-6 Not listed 1.10%
Taurine 0.12% Not listed
Moisture Higher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above.
12.00% 12.00%
Calories 3573 kcal/kg 3480 kcal/kg
Calorie density Moderate Moderate
Ingredients
Full ingredient list Every ingredient on each label, in order of weight.
Ground yellow corn, chicken by-product meal, soybean meal, corn protein meal, beef fat preserved with mixed-tocopherols, meat and bone meal, liver flavor, ocean fish meal, phosphoric acid, salt, calcium carbonate, salmon meal, choline chloride, MINERALS [zinc sulfate, ferrous sulfate, manganese sulfate, copper sulfate, calcium iodate, sodium selenite], potassium chloride, taurine, DL-Methionine, VITAMINS [Vitamin E supplement, niacin (Vitamin B-3), Vitamin A supplement, calcium pantothenate (Vitamin B-5), thiamine mononitrate (Vitamin B-1), riboflavin supplement (Vitamin B-2), Vitamin B-12 supplement, pyridoxine hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), folic acid (Vitamin B-9), Vitamin D-3 supplement, biotin (Vitamin B-7), menadione sodium bisulfite complex (Vitamin K)], natural filet mignon flavor, Red 40, Yellow 5, Blue 2. Show full list
Ground Corn, Chicken By-Product Meal, Corn Protein Meal, Soybean Meal, Beef Tallow (Mixed Tocopherols Used As A Preservative), Whole Wheat, Natural Flavor, Calcium Carbonate, Phosphoric Acid, Salmon Meal, Turkey By-Product Meal, Corn Syrup, Glycerin, Choline Chloride, Salt, Potassium Sorbate (Used As A Preservative), Titanium Dioxide (Color), Calcium Sulfate, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Biotin, Vitamin D3 Supplement), L-Lysine Monohydrochloride, Taurine, Minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Manganous Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Iodate), Dicalcium Phosphate, Carrageenan, Dl-Methionine, Monoglycerides, Red 40, Lactic Acid, Potassium Chloride, Yellow 5, Blue 2, Natural White Meat Chicken Flavor, Bha (Used As A Preservative), Rosemary Extract Show full list
Limited ingredient No No
Marketed benefits Skin coat health, Eye health, Immune support, Dental care Antioxidant support, Immune support
Format & suitability
Food type Dry Dry
Texture Kibble Kibble
Processing Not listed Not listed
Life stage Kitten, Adult Adult, Kitten
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.
Yes Not indicated
Life stages All Life Stages Not listed
Substantiation How adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile.
Formulation Not listed
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 No
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 We track the FDA's animal food recall listings back to January 2019 and publish every pet food recall automatically. A filing that isn't pet food may not appear here.
None None
Where to buy
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Shared ingredients

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

  • Chicken By-Product
  • Soybean
  • Corn Protein Meal
  • Mixed Tocopherol
  • Phosphoric Acid

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Common Questions

Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?

Both foods score 7.6 out of 10 on KibbleLab.

Do these two foods share ingredients?

Yes. They share these top ingredients: Chicken By-Product, Soybean, Corn Protein Meal, Mixed Tocopherol, Phosphoric Acid.

Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?

Friskies Surfin' & Turfin' Favorites Dry Cat Food is labeled complete and balanced; Meow Mix Tender Centers Salmon & Turkey Flavors Dry Cat Food does not list an AAFCO status.

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