Wellness CORE Grain Free Deboned Turkey, Turkey Meal & Duck Dry Cat Food Weruva Chicken & Turkey Dry Cat Food
Weruva Chicken & Turkey Dry Cat Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.4 to 8.3. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Wellness CORE Grain Free Deboned Turkey, Turkey Meal & Duck Dry Cat Food and Weruva Chicken & Turkey Dry Cat Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Jul 21, 2026 |
Verified Jul 21, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. |
8.3 / 10 | 8.4 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
38.00% | 40.00% |
| Fat | 16.00% | 16.00% |
| Fiber | 4.00% | 4.00% |
| Calcium | 1.80% | Not listed |
| Phosphorus | 1.30% | Not listed |
| Omega-3 | 1.25% | 0.50% |
| Omega-6 | 3.50% | 2.30% |
| Taurine | 0.20% | 0.20% |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
10.00% | 10.00% |
| Calories | 3604 kcal/kg | 3655 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | Moderate | Moderate |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Deboned Turkey, Pea Protein, Peas, Turkey Meal (source of Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate), Pork Meal, Canola Oil, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Duck, Flaxseed, Natural Flavor, Calcium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Taurine, Cranberries, Dried Chicory Root, Hydrolyzed Yeast, Vitamin E Supplement, Dried Kelp, Mixed Tocopherols added to preserve freshness, Vitamin C (L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate), Niacin, Zinc Proteinate, Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Iron Proteinate, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Vitamin A Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Sodium Selenite, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Copper Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Riboflavin, Manganese Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Biotin, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Calcium Iodate, Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), Dried Enterococcus faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Bacillus licheniformis Fermentation Product, Dried Bacillus subtilis Fermentation Product, Rosemary Extract, Green Tea Extract, Spearmint Extract. Show full list Show less |
Chicken, Chicken Meal, Turkey Meal, Peas, Turkey, Pea Protein, Chicken Fat, Dried Beet Pulp, Flaxseed, Dried Egg, Natural Flavors, Salt, Potassium Chloride, Choline Chloride, Salmon Oil, Taurine, Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Lactic Acid, Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Copper Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Zinc Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Riboflavin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Calcium Iodate, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Biotin, Folic Acid, Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative), Rosemary Extract, Citric Acid (Preservative). Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | No |
| Health focus | Probiotic support, Joint care, Skin coat health | Skin coat health, Weight management, Digestive health |
| 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 & balancedWhether the manufacturer's label claims the food meets AAFCO nutrient profiles for a life stage. Not an independent test. |
Yes | Not indicated |
| Life stages | Adult Maintenance | Not listed |
SubstantiationHow 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 guidelinesThe 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 accreditedThe 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. |
Yes | No |
| Recalls & where to buy | ||
Recalls on recordKibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear. |
None | None |
| Where to buy | ||
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Shared ingredients
Both foods list these among their top ingredients, by label weight.
- Turkey
- Pea Protein
- Pea
- Beet Pulp
- Flaxseed
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Weruva Chicken & Turkey Dry Cat Food scores higher, 8.4 to 8.3 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science.
Do these two foods share ingredients?
Yes. They share these top ingredients: Turkey, Pea Protein, Pea, Beet Pulp, Flaxseed.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Wellness CORE Grain Free Deboned Turkey, Turkey Meal & Duck Dry Cat Food is labeled complete and balanced; Weruva Chicken & Turkey Dry Cat Food does not list an AAFCO status.
See the full profiles: Wellness CORE Grain Free Deboned Turkey, Turkey Meal & Duck Dry Cat Food and Weruva Chicken & Turkey Dry Cat Food .
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