Dr. Elsey's Homestyle Chicken Recipe Wet Cat Food Rachael Ray Nutrish Grain Free Chicken Purrcata Wet Cat Food
Dr. Elsey's Homestyle Chicken Recipe Wet Cat Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.7 to 7.4. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Dr. Elsey's Homestyle Chicken Recipe Wet Cat Food and Rachael Ray Nutrish Grain Free Chicken Purrcata Wet Cat Food compared
| Attribute |
Verified Jul 26, 2026 |
Verified Jul 22, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
KibbleLab scoreThe KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science. No one can pay for a higher score. |
8.7 / 10 | 7.4 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
8.00% | 9.00% |
| Fat | 5.00% | 5.00% |
| Fiber | 2.00% | 3.50% |
| Taurine | 0.10% | 0.05% |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
82.00% | 79.00% |
| Calories | 1403 kcal/kg | 1117 kcal/kg |
| Calorie density | High | Moderate |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Chicken, Chicken Bone Broth, Chicken Liver, Salt, Sunflower Oil, Tricalcium Phosphate, Iron Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Zinc Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Vitamins (Ascorbic Acid (Source of Vitamin C), Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Pantothenic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Choline Chloride, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement), Potassium Chloride, Magnesium Sulfate, Sodium Selenite, Sage, Thyme, Rosemary, Potassium Iodide. Show full list Show less |
Chicken, Water, Vegetable Oil, Powdered Cellulose, Tricalcium Phosphate, Salt, Potassium Chloride, Guar Gum, Xanthan Gum, Choline Chloride, Magnesium Sulfate, Calcium Carbonate, Carrageenan, Cassia Gum, Fructooligosaccharide, Taurine, Paprika Powder, Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Source of Vitamin C), Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Niacin, Manganese Proteinate, Vitamin A Supplement, Copper Proteinate, Calcium Iodate, Pantothenic Acid, Sodium Selenite, Riboflavin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Biotin, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Source of Vitamin K Activity). Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | No |
| Health focus | Weight management, Kidney care, Diabetic support, High energy | Not listed |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Wet | Wet |
| Texture | Chunks In Broth | Shredded |
| Processing | Not listed | Not listed |
| Life stage | All Life Stages | Kitten, Adult |
| 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 | Not indicated |
| Life stages | All Life Stages | Not listed |
SubstantiationHow adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile. |
Not listed | Not listed |
| 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 | No |
| 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
- Salt
- Tricalcium Phosphate
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Dr. Elsey's Homestyle Chicken Recipe Wet Cat Food scores higher, 8.7 to 7.4 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.
Do these two foods share ingredients?
Yes. They share these top ingredients: Chicken, Salt, Tricalcium Phosphate.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Dr. Elsey's Homestyle Chicken Recipe Wet Cat Food is labeled complete and balanced; Rachael Ray Nutrish Grain Free Chicken Purrcata Wet Cat Food does not list an AAFCO status.
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This is a neutral, factual comparison, not a ranking or an endorsement of either product. A food's guaranteed analysis gives legal minimums and maximums for a few nutrients, not measured values. No one can pay for placement or a higher score.
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