RawBoost+ Mixers Multivitamin Recipe Freeze-Dried Cat Topper
Verified Aug 24, 2026
This is a freeze-dried raw beef-based topper designed to add extra nutrients and flavor to an adult cat’s regular food. It uses organ meats like liver, spleen, and kidney plus fish oil, seeds, and vegetables to provide a wide range of vitamins, minerals, taurine, and omega fatty acids. It’s meant to be fed as a supplement or treat alongside a complete and balanced cat diet, not as the main food.
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This topper is a nutrient-dense, high-protein freeze-dried raw product intended to boost the nutritional profile of your adult cat’s regular diet. The use of beef muscle and organ meats, along with added vitamins, minerals, and taurine, makes it a rich source of key micronutrients. It’s most appropriate for healthy adult cats who are already eating a complete and balanced food and would benefit from extra flavor and nutritional variety.
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At a Glance
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Strengths
- Beef muscle and organ meats provide highly concentrated, species-appropriate protein and natural vitamins and minerals.
- Very rich in added vitamins, minerals, taurine, and choline, which helps support overall nutrient intake when used as directed.
- Includes fish oil, chia seeds, and pumpkin seeds, which supply beneficial omega fatty acids and some fiber.
- Low-moisture freeze-dried format offers a high calorie and nutrient density, so small amounts go a long way as a topper.
Considerations
- This is a topper, not a complete diet, so it should only be used alongside a balanced cat food rather than as the sole source of nutrition.
- Beef is a common protein allergen for some cats, so it may not be suitable if your cat has known beef sensitivities.
- The calorie density is high for the small pieces, so portions need to be measured to avoid unwanted weight gain.
- Contains yeast culture, which is fine for most cats but could be an issue for the rare cat with yeast-specific sensitivities.
Full Ingredient List
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.
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Top 5 Ingredients Explained
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Beef
Beef is commonly used in dog and cat foods as a primary animal protein and palatability enhancer, supplying high-quality essential amino acids, B vitamins, iron, and zinc that support muscle maintenance and overall health. Owners should note beef can be calorie- and fat-dense and is a relatively common allergen, and raw or improperly handled beef carries microbial risks, so formulation, fat content, and sourcing/processing are important considerations.
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Beef Spleen
Beef spleen is an organ meat commonly used in pet foods and treats for dogs and cats as a nutrient-dense protein and a natural source of bioavailable iron, vitamin B12 and other B vitamins and trace minerals. It can support red blood cell health and palatability, but should be included as part of a balanced diet because organ meats are concentrated in certain nutrients (notably iron and purines), may be unsuitable for pets with iron-overload or urate stone issues, and should be properly processed or cooked to reduce pathogen risk.
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Beef Kidney
Beef kidney is an organ meat commonly used in pet foods as a high-quality protein and nutrient-dense inclusion that contributes B vitamins (notably B12 and riboflavin), iron, copper, selenium and attractive flavor for palatability. It can be a beneficial addition for both dogs and cats but should be included in moderation because organ meats are relatively high in minerals and purines and may need restriction for animals with kidney or urate-related conditions, and raw or improperly handled kidney can pose food-safety risks.
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Pumpkin Seed
Pumpkin seed is used in pet foods and supplements as a source of fiber, plant protein, healthy fats and micronutrients (such as magnesium, zinc and iron), plus antioxidants that can support digestion, skin/coat condition and overall nutrient balance in dogs and cats. They contain cucurbitin, a compound traditionally associated with parasite control and can help firm stools and support urinary/prostate health, but are calorie‑dense and may cause gastrointestinal upset or contribute to pancreatitis in susceptible pets, so seeds should be unsalted, properly processed, and never substituted for veterinary diagnosis or treatment.
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Sweet Potato
Sweet potato is used in pet foods as a digestible carbohydrate and source of soluble fiber, vitamins (notably beta‑carotene), minerals and antioxidants, often helping with stool quality and serving as a binder or energy ingredient. It is generally well tolerated by dogs and can support gut health, but because cats poorly convert beta‑carotene to vitamin A and require preformed vitamin A from animal sources, sweet potato is not a substitute for meat-based nutrients; its relatively high carbohydrate content also means portion control is advised for overweight or diabetic pets and it should be cooked for best digestibility.
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Nutritional Breakdown
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Product Details & Brand
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AAFCO Nutritional Adequacy
What is AAFCO
Association of American Feed Control Officials. It sets the nutritional
adequacy standards US pet foods are measured against.
What is AAFCO
Association of American Feed Control Officials. It sets the nutritional adequacy standards US pet foods are measured against.Why this is not complete and balanced
This product is not labeled complete and balanced. It is intended for intermittent or supplemental feeding.Brand
Instinct is Nature’s Variety’s flagship brand dedicated to raw and minimally processed pet nutrition. It positions itself in the premium and super-premium segment, focusing on high-protein, grain-free, and raw-inspired diets. Instinct offers frozen raw, freeze-dried raw, kibble with raw coatings, and canned foods aimed at health-conscious pet owners who value a biologically appropriate diet.
Manufacturer
Nature's Variety manages manufacturing quality and safety in accordance with FDA and AAFCO guidelines. Their manufacturing facilities adhere to stringent quality control protocols and HACCP food safety programs to ensure the integrity of their frozen and freeze-dried raw products.
PSC is a nonprofit that Accredits pet companies on their environmental and social impact, through third-party verification. Nature's Variety is a PSC Accredited business. View profile
Manufacturing details are compiled from public sources and not independently verified; they may not reflect contract manufacturing or co-packing.
Recall History
No recall is listed for Instinct RawBoost+ Mixers Multivitamin Recipe Freeze-Dried Cat Topper.
Source: FDA animal food recall listings back to January 2019 · Checked daily, last on Aug 31, 2026
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