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Tuna Recipe Cat Treat Mousse
Love Nala

Tuna Recipe Cat Treat Mousse

Verified Aug 29, 2026

Cat · Treat Adult All Breed Sizes

This is a soft mousse-style tuna treat for adult cats, made primarily from tuna and water with a light thickener to create a creamy texture. It includes added taurine and vitamin E, and tuna oil as a source of omega-3 fatty acids. It’s designed to be fed as a snack or as a flavorful topper on your cat’s regular balanced food, not as a sole diet.

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KibbleLab Score
9.0 out of 10

Top Pick

Overall, this is a simple, high-tuna treat or topper that can work well for adult cats who enjoy soft, lickable textures. The ingredient list is short and straightforward, with tuna as the main protein source and added taurine and vitamin E for nutritional support. It should be used in small amounts alongside a complete and balanced cat food, especially for cats that are prone to weight gain or have specific medical needs.

Ingredient composition 8.0
Health considerations 10.0

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Nutritional profile Protein, fat, fiber on a dry-matter basis, for the stated life stage and format
Adequacy substantiation Complete and balanced substantiation; feeding trials valued higher
Ingredient composition Screened for unnamed sources, artificial additives, and label protein inflation. Not a quality ranking.
Health considerations Pulse-heavy grain-free (DCM) pattern and recall history
Verified manufacturer evidence A small bonus when we can verify evidence addressing WSAVA selection criteria
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6.0 - 6.9 Worth a Conversation
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At a Glance

Marketed Benefits
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Suitable For
Adult All Breed Sizes
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Nutritional Perspective

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Strengths

  • Tuna is the primary ingredient, providing a highly palatable animal protein source many cats enjoy.
  • Short, simple ingredient list with no artificial colors or flavors listed.
  • Includes added taurine, an essential nutrient for cats, and vitamin E as an antioxidant.
  • Mousse texture can be very useful for picky eaters, older cats, or those with dental issues when used as a topper to encourage eating.

Considerations

  • This is a treat/topper only and is not complete and balanced, so it should not replace a regular cat diet.
  • Tuna and fish ingredients can be allergens for some cats; if your cat has known fish allergies or sensitivities, this would not be appropriate.
  • Treats add extra calories on top of regular meals, so portions should be modest, particularly for indoor or overweight-prone cats.
Scored using the rubric of an NAVC Certified Pet Nutrition Coach (PNCC). This is informational, not veterinary advice.

Full Ingredient List

Water, Tuna, Tapioca Starch, Guar Gum, Tuna Extract, Tuna Oil, Taurine, Vitamin E Supplement

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
Water
Water is an essential nutrient and the primary solvent and moisture component in pet foods, especially wet and canned diets, and is also used in processing and to adjust texture and palatability. It is vital for digestion, nutrient transport, temperature regulation and waste removal in dogs and cats; pets must have constant access to clean water as dehydration can quickly lead to serious health issues and requirements increase with activity, heat, or illness, while moisture in wet food can help meet part of their daily needs.
02
Tuna
Tuna is commonly used in pet foods as a highly palatable animal protein and flavor enhancer, providing readily digestible protein and omega‑3 fatty acids (EPA/DHA) along with B vitamins for both dogs and cats. While nutritionally beneficial, tuna can be high in mercury or sodium (especially canned), and feeding it exclusively or frequently may cause nutrient imbalances (including risks for thiamine or taurine issues in cats), so it should be offered in moderation as part of a complete, balanced diet.
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03
Tapioca Starch
Tapioca starch is a purified carbohydrate used in pet foods mainly as a thickener, binder and easily digestible energy source, contributing virtually no protein, fat, vitamins or minerals. It is low‑allergy and gluten‑free, but because it is a high‑glycemic, low‑nutrient filler it should be limited in diets for overweight or diabetic pets and not relied on for essential nutrition.
04
Guar Gum
Guar gum is a soluble plant-derived fiber commonly used in pet foods as a thickener, stabilizer and emulsifier to improve texture, moisture retention and prevent separation in wet foods, gravies and coatings. It provides little nutritional value beyond soluble fiber—which can help stool consistency and modestly slow digestion—but excessive amounts may cause gastrointestinal upset or affect nutrient absorption, so it is used at controlled low levels and is generally considered safe for most dogs and cats.
05
Tuna
Tuna is commonly used in pet foods as a highly palatable animal protein and flavor enhancer, providing readily digestible protein and omega‑3 fatty acids (EPA/DHA) along with B vitamins for both dogs and cats. While nutritionally beneficial, tuna can be high in mercury or sodium (especially canned), and feeding it exclusively or frequently may cause nutrient imbalances (including risks for thiamine or taurine issues in cats), so it should be offered in moderation as part of a complete, balanced diet.
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Product Details & Brand

Product Specs

Lifestage Adult
Breed size All Breed Sizes
Texture Mousse
Food type Treat

Brand

Love Nala offers premium cat foods and treats made with natural ingredients, free from artificial preservatives, colors, or flavors. The brand positions itself as a wholesome, high-quality choice appealing to cat owners who value ingredient transparency and cat health.

Price tier $$$$

Manufacturer

Company name Love, Nala, LLC
Founded 2019
Headquarters Visalia, California, USA
Manufacturing type Co Packer
Manufacturing country United States
Manufacturing region California
Manufacturing oversight

Love, Nala works with established pet food manufacturing partners in the U.S. that meet FDA and AAFCO standards for pet food production. Products are made in facilities following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and HACCP-based food safety programs.

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PSC is a nonprofit that Accredits pet companies on their environmental and social impact, through third-party verification. Love, Nala, LLC 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 recalls on record

No recall is listed for Love Nala Tuna Recipe Cat Treat Mousse.

Source: FDA animal food recall listings back to January 2019 · Checked daily, last on Aug 31, 2026

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We have no recalls on record for Love Nala. 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.

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