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Chicken Pate Cat Supplement
PureBites

Chicken Pate Cat Supplement

Verified Jun 30, 2026

Cat · Supplement All Breed Sizes

This is a simple chicken pate topper or treat for cats, made from a single chicken ingredient and steam cooked into a smooth texture. It offers extra animal protein and moisture to mix into your cat’s regular complete food or to use as a high-value treat. It’s designed for supplemental feeding alongside a balanced cat diet, not as a stand-alone food.

Over-the-counter No recalls
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KibbleLab Score
8.2 out of 10

Nutritionally, this is a very clean, single-ingredient chicken product that works well as a topper or treat for most healthy cats. The guaranteed analysis shows a moderate protein and fat content for a wet supplement, and the one-ingredient format can be helpful for very sensitive cats or for owners who prefer simple formulas. It shouldn’t replace a complete and balanced cat food, but it can nicely complement one, especially if you’re looking to boost palatability or add extra animal protein and moisture.

The KibbleLab Score (1–10) is assessed from publicly available product data. Our evaluation is science-based, not marketing-based.

Ingredient composition Quality, beneficial additions, absence of artificial colors/flavors
Nutritional profile Protein, fat, fiber evaluated for stated life stage and food type
AAFCO compliance Complete and balanced certification; feeding trials valued higher
Health considerations Sensitivity profile, DCM risk, processing method
9.0 – 10 Top Pick
8.0 – 8.9 Strong Choice
7.0 – 7.9 Solid Option
6.0 – 6.9 Worth a Conversation
Below 6 Not Recommended

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At a Glance

Health Benefits
Allergy Support Diabetic Support Sensitive Stomach
Diet & Compliance
Limited Ingredient
Suitable For
All Breed Sizes
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Nutritional Perspective

KibbleLab Review

Strengths

  • Single, named animal ingredient (chicken) provides a very simple, transparent recipe that can be easier to interpret for sensitive cats.
  • Moderate protein (11% as-fed) and fat (7% as-fed) for a wet topper, with high moisture to help support overall water intake.
  • Limited-ingredient, chicken-only profile can be useful when you’re trying to avoid other proteins or narrow down potential food triggers.
  • Clear labeling as a supplemental food encourages use alongside a complete and balanced diet, which is appropriate for this type of product.

Considerations

  • This is intended only as a supplement or treat, not as a complete and balanced diet, so it must be fed along with a full cat food to avoid nutrient deficiencies.
  • Chicken is one of the more common food allergens in cats, so it is not a good choice for cats with known chicken sensitivities.
  • The protein level is reasonable for a topper, but on its own it would not meet the broader vitamin and mineral needs that a full cat diet requires.
Scored using the rubric of an NAVC Certified Pet Nutrition Coach (PNCC). This is informational, not veterinary advice.

Full Ingredient List

Human Grade Chicken.

Ingredients and analysis reflect manufacturer data at the time of our last update and can change without notice. Always check the actual product packaging before feeding.

Ingredient filtering helps identify compatible options but is not a substitute for a veterinary elimination diet.

Top 5 Ingredients Explained

01
Chicken
Chicken is a common animal-based protein in dog and cat foods, supplying essential amino acids, B vitamins, and energy-dense fats that support muscle maintenance, growth, and overall health; for cats it also contributes toward dietary taurine but must be present in sufficient amounts or provided via supplementation. It is prized for its digestibility and palatability, though some pets develop sensitivities or allergies to chicken, and nutritional value and safety depend on ingredient quality and processing—raw chicken carries pathogen risks and whole bones can pose choking or GI hazards.

Nutritional Breakdown

How to read As Fed versus Dry Matter As fed shows the numbers straight off the label, water included. Dry matter removes the water so you can compare a wet food and a dry food fairly.
As Fed
Crude Protein (min)
11.00%
Low High
Crude Fat (min)
7.00%
Low High
Crude Fiber (max)
0.50%
Low High
Moisture (max)
78.00%
Low High
1686
kcal / Kg
120
kcal / Can
Low
Calorie density category
What is calorie density How many calories the food packs per unit. Denser foods mean smaller portions for the same calories.

Product Details & Brand

Product Specs

Breed size All Breed Sizes
Texture Pate
Processing method Steam Cooked
Food type Supplement

Brand

PureBites

PureBites is a pet treat and food brand specializing in high-quality, single-ingredient treats and freeze-dried raw foods for dogs and cats. The brand targets health-conscious pet owners seeking minimally processed, natural protein sources. Its products are marketed as pure and simple, focusing on nutritional transparency and limited ingredients.

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Price tier $$$$

Manufacturer

Company name Pure Treats Inc.
Founded 2005
Headquarters Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, Canada
Manufacturing type In House
Manufacturing country United States; Canada
Manufacturing region Texas; Quebec
Manufacturing oversight

Pure Treats Inc. oversees manufacturing operations in North America with strict adherence to food safety and quality assurance programs, including sourcing from USDA-inspected facilities and maintaining traceability of raw materials. Products are made under standards that meet or exceed applicable Canadian and U.S. pet food regulations.

Manufacturing details are compiled from public sources and not independently verified; they may not reflect contract manufacturing or co-packing.

Recall History

No recalls on record

PureBites Chicken Pate Cat Supplement has no recalls since 2014.

Source: FDA Pet Food Recall Database · Monitored daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

Has PureBites ever been recalled?

We have no recalls on record for PureBites. We monitor the FDA Pet Food Recall Database daily.

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Product data sourced from manufacturer websites, AAFCO statements, and FDA recall database. Last verified dates reflect our most recent data check.