Flaked Tuna & Cod Recipe in Broth Wet Cat Food
Verified Sep 23, 2026
This is a moisture-rich flaked wet food for adult cats featuring tuna and cod as the main protein sources in a light broth. It offers moderate protein and fat with added omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, taurine, and key vitamins and minerals. The high moisture content can help support cats who benefit from extra hydration in their diet.
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Strong Choice
This tuna- and cod-based wet food is well suited for healthy adult cats, especially those who enjoy fish flavors and can benefit from added moisture in their diet. The formula provides moderate protein and fat with added taurine and essential micronutrients. It can work nicely as a complete meal if labeled that way on the pouch, or as a topper to boost palatability and hydration alongside a balanced dry or wet food.
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At a Glance
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Strengths
- Tuna and cod provide highly palatable animal protein, which many cats find very appealing.
- Very high moisture content makes it a nice option for supporting your cat’s daily water intake.
- Includes added taurine and key vitamins and minerals to help cover essential nutrient needs.
- Contains salmon and sunflower oils, which supply omega fatty acids that support skin and coat health.
Considerations
- Fish-based diets can be an issue for cats with known fish allergies or sensitivities, so those cats should avoid this food.
- The protein and fat levels are on the moderate side for a wet cat food, so very active or underweight cats may need larger portions or a higher-calorie partner diet.
- Frequent feeding of fish-only formulas may not be ideal as the sole long-term diet for some cats; many do well with rotation including non-fish recipes.
Full Ingredient List
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Top 5 Ingredients Explained
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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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Fish Broth
Fish broth is used in pet food primarily as a flavor and moisture enhancer, providing modest amounts of fish-derived protein, amino acids, minerals and sometimes trace omega‑3s but not serving as a primary source of complete nutrition. It can improve hydration and entice picky, senior, or ill dogs and cats to eat, but caregivers should watch for high sodium, added seasonings (especially onion or garlic), potential fish allergies, and variable quality depending on processing.
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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.
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Cod
Cod is a lean white fish used in pet foods as a high-quality, easily digestible animal protein that provides essential amino acids, B vitamins (notably B12), selenium and modest amounts of omega‑3 fatty acids for skin, coat and overall health. It is palatable and low in fat, but should be properly deboned and sourced; avoid feeding raw fish without appropriate processing (some raw fish can contain enzymes that affect thiamine) and monitor for fish allergies or contaminants such as mercury.
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Sunflower Oil
Sunflower oil is used in pet foods as a concentrated fat source to increase energy density, palatability and supply linoleic acid (an essential omega‑6) that helps maintain healthy skin and coat. It is beneficial for dogs and cats but is high in omega‑6 and low in omega‑3—so formulas should balance fatty acids to avoid an inflammatory imbalance; it is calorie‑dense (important for weight control and pancreatitis-prone animals) and may require antioxidants or high‑oleic formulations for better shelf stability.
Nutritional Breakdown
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Product Details & Brand
Product Specs
Brand
Wellness is WellPet’s flagship brand, offering a full range of natural pet foods including dry, canned, and toppers for dogs and cats. The brand focuses on complete, balanced nutrition using natural ingredients and is positioned within the holistic and premium segment of the market.
Manufacturer
Products are manufactured in company-owned and partner facilities in the United States under strict quality and safety programs, including adherence to FDA and AAFCO standards for pet food production. Wellness Pet Company maintains internal quality assurance teams and ingredient traceability protocols.
PSC is a nonprofit that Accredits pet companies on their environmental and social impact, through third-party verification. Wellness Pet Company 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 Wellness Flaked Tuna & Cod Recipe in Broth Wet Cat Food.
Source: FDA animal food recall listings back to January 2019 · Checked daily, last on Oct 16, 2026
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