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Addiction Wild Islands New Zealand Venison Recipe Grain-Free Canned Cat Food Instinct Original Pate Real Venison Recipe Wet Cat Food

Both score 8.4 out of 10 on KibbleLab. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.

Addiction Wild Islands New Zealand Venison Recipe Grain-Free Canned Cat Food and Instinct Original Pate Real Venison Recipe Wet Cat Food compared

Nutrients:
As Fed
Addiction Wild Islands New Zealand Venison Recipe Grain-Free Canned Cat Food
Addiction Wild Islands New Zealand Venison Recipe Grain-Free Canned Cat Food

Verified May 19, 2026

Instinct Original Pate Real Venison Recipe Wet Cat Food
Instinct Original Pate Real Venison Recipe Wet Cat Food

Verified Jul 24, 2026

KibbleLab score The KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. No one can pay for a higher score.
8.4 / 10 8.4 / 10
Guaranteed analysis (as fed)
Protein Guaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed.
9.00% 11.00%
Fat 6.00% 6.00%
Fiber 2.00% 3.00%
Omega-3 Not listed 0.10%
Omega-6 Not listed 0.40%
Moisture Higher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above.
78.00% 78.00%
Calories 1190 kcal/kg 1140 kcal/kg
Calorie density Moderate Moderate
Ingredients
Full ingredient list Every ingredient on each label, in order of weight.
Venison and Venison Offal, Water sufficient for processing, Beef Lung, Beef, Beef Liver, Lamb Plasma, Dried Yeast, Cassia Gum, Sunflower Oil, Sodium Pyrophosphate, Calcium Carbonate, Salt, Guar Gum, Potassium Chloride, Taurine, Magnesium Sulfate, Choline Chloride, Green-lipped Mussel, Kiwifruit, Manuka Honey, Kelp, Iron Proteinate, Zinc Amino Acid Complex, Vitamin B3, Vitamin E, Sodium Selenite, Manganese Proteinate, Copper Amino Acid Complex, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, Vitamin A, Vitamin B7, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Calcium Iodate, Vitamin B9, Vitamin D3. Show full list
Venison, Pork, Pork Broth, Pork Liver Ground Flaxseeds, Menhaden Fish Oil (preserved With Mixed Tocopherols), Sunflower Oil, Peas, Carrots, Potassium Chloride, Salt, Minerals (Iron Proteinate, Zinc Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Potassium Iodide), Choline Chloride, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Biotin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Taurine, Magnesium Sulfate, Cranberries, Pumpkin, Tomato, Blueberries, Broccoli, Kale, Parsley. Show full list
Limited ingredient No No
Health focus Immune support, Digestive health, Joint care, Hydration support, Allergy support Hydration support
Format & suitability
Food type Wet Wet
Texture Pate Pate
Processing Canned Canned
Life stage All Life Stages Adult
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.
Not indicated Yes
Life stages All Life Stages All Life Stages
Substantiation How adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile.
Not listed Formulation
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 Yes
Recalls & where to buy
Recalls on record KibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear.
None None
Where to buy
Amazon Chewy
Amazon

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Shared ingredients

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

  • Venison
  • Sunflower Oil

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Common Questions

Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?

Both foods score 8.4 out of 10 on KibbleLab.

Do these two foods share ingredients?

Yes. They share these top ingredients: Venison, Sunflower Oil.

Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?

Addiction Wild Islands New Zealand Venison Recipe Grain-Free Canned Cat Food does not list an AAFCO status; Instinct Original Pate Real Venison Recipe Wet Cat Food is labeled complete and balanced.

See the full profiles: Addiction Wild Islands New Zealand Venison Recipe Grain-Free Canned Cat Food and Instinct Original Pate Real Venison Recipe Wet Cat Food .

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