Nutro Beef Recipe Cuts in Gravy Wet Cat Food Freshpet Chicken & Beef Grain Free Gourmet Paté Roll Wet Cat Food
Freshpet Chicken & Beef Grain Free Gourmet Paté Roll Wet Cat Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.3 to 8.2. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Nutro Beef Recipe Cuts in Gravy Wet Cat Food and Freshpet Chicken & Beef Grain Free Gourmet Paté Roll Wet Cat Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Jul 22, 2026 |
Verified Jul 25, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. |
8.2 / 10 | 8.3 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
7.00% | 9.00% |
| Fat | 4.50% | 7.00% |
| Fiber | 1.00% | 1.00% |
| Taurine | 0.06% | Not listed |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
82.00% | 78.00% |
| Calories | 953 kcal/kg | 1309 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | Moderate | High |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Chicken Broth, Water, Beef, Chicken, Chicken Liver, Animal Plasma, Tapioca Starch, Potassium Chloride, Sunflower Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Salt, Calcium Carbonate, Magnesium Sulfate, Xanthan Gum, Choline Chloride, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate, Taurine, Thiamine Mononitrate, Sodium Hexametaphosphate, Vitamin E Supplement, Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Potassium Iodide, Folic Acid, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex, Rosemary Extract Show full list Show less |
chicken, chicken broth, beef, chicken liver, natural flavors, eggs, tapioca starch, carrageenan, pea protein, fish oil, potassium chloride, celery powder, taurine, salt, choline chloride, vitamin e supplement, niacin, thiamine mononitrate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin, vitamin b12 supplement, calcium pantothenate, biotin, vitamin d3 supplement, folic acid, calcium carbonate, iron proteinate, zinc proteinate, manganese proteinate, copper proteinate, sodium selenite, calcium iodate Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | No |
| Health focus | Hydration support, Immune support | Digestive health |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Wet | Wet |
| Texture | Chunks In Gravy | Pate |
| Processing | Not listed | Steam Cooked |
| Life stage | Adult | All Life Stages |
| 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 | Yes |
| Life stages | Adult Maintenance | All Life Stages |
SubstantiationHow adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile. |
Formulation | Formulation |
| 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. |
No | Yes |
| 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.
- Chicken Broth
- Beef
- Chicken
- Chicken Liver
- Tapioca Starch
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Freshpet Chicken & Beef Grain Free Gourmet Paté Roll Wet Cat Food scores higher, 8.3 to 8.2 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science.
Do these two foods share ingredients?
Yes. They share these top ingredients: Chicken Broth, Beef, Chicken, Chicken Liver, Tapioca Starch.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Yes, both foods are labeled AAFCO complete and balanced.
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