Tuna With Shrimp in Aspic Pouch Recipe Wet Cat Food
Verified Aug 12, 2026
A hydrating wet food for adult cats that features tuna and shrimp as its key animal protein sources in a soft aspic (gel) texture. It is formulated to be complete and balanced for adult maintenance, with added taurine, vitamins, minerals, and prebiotic fibers like fructooligosaccharides and inulin. This can work well as a main meal or topper for cats who enjoy fish-based diets and a moist, jelly-like texture.
Jump to ingredientsAffiliate link · may earn a commission at no extra cost to you
Strong Choice
This is an excellent-quality wet food for adult cats, built around tuna and shrimp with a very high moisture content to support hydration. It’s AAFCO-formulated for adult maintenance and includes taurine, DHA, and prebiotic fibers, which together support general health and digestion. It’s best suited to healthy adult cats who do well on fish-based diets and don’t have known sensitivities to fish or shrimp.
Computed from 4 of 4 applicable checks. Missing data is skipped, never counted against a food.
The KibbleLab Score (1–10) is assessed from publicly available product data. Our evaluation is science-based, not marketing-based.
KibbleLab may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through a link. No one can pay for a higher score, or to change what we recommend for your pet.
At a Glance
Where these benefits come from
Benefits the manufacturer highlights in its own product marketing. KibbleLab lists them for reference and does not verify these claims.KibbleLab Review
Strengths
- High-moisture wet formula, which helps support hydration—especially useful for cats that don’t drink much water on their own.
- Uses identifiable animal proteins (tuna and shrimp) as primary ingredients, providing essential amino acids for adult cats.
- Complete and balanced to AAFCO standards for adult maintenance, so it can be fed as a sole diet for adult cats.
- Includes added taurine and DHA, along with prebiotic fibers (fructooligosaccharides, inulin) that can support healthy digestion and overall wellness.
Considerations
- Fish and shrimp are common allergens for some cats, so this wouldn’t be a good choice if your cat has known fish or shellfish sensitivities.
- The protein level is moderate for a wet cat food; very active or underweight cats may need careful portioning or additional calories from other foods if they don’t maintain weight well.
- Contains several gelling agents (carrageenan, locust bean gum, xanthan gum), which are nutritionally acceptable but can occasionally cause softer stools in particularly sensitive cats.
Full Ingredient List
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.
View ingredient
03
Shrimp
Shrimp is used in pet foods and treats as a lean, palatable animal protein and flavor enhancer that supplies high-quality amino acids and nutrients such as vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, small amounts of omega-3s and taurine (important for cats). While nutritious and often well-accepted by dogs and cats, owners should watch for shellfish allergies, high cholesterol and added sodium in processed products, and avoid shells or raw/undercooked shrimp to prevent choking and microbial or contaminant risks—choose cooked, deboned, responsibly sourced shrimp when possible.
View ingredient
04
Carrageenan
Carrageenan is a seaweed-derived thickener and stabilizer commonly used in wet and canned pet foods to improve texture, gelation and to suspend proteins and fats, but it provides no nutritional value for dogs or cats. Food-grade carrageenan is approved for use by regulatory agencies and generally considered safe, however degraded carrageenan (poligeenan) is not used in foods and some studies and anecdotal reports link carrageenan to gastrointestinal sensitivity or inflammation in susceptible pets, so owners of animals with chronic GI issues may wish to avoid it.
05
Glycine
Glycine is a nonessential amino acid commonly present in pet foods as a component of protein and occasionally added as a flavoring or functional ingredient; it contributes to collagen and connective-tissue synthesis, acts as an inhibitory neurotransmitter, and is a precursor for glutathione and bile acid conjugation. It can support joint/connective-tissue health and antioxidant capacity in dogs and cats and is generally safe at typical dietary levels, though high supplemental doses are unnecessary and amino-acid intake should be monitored in pets with severe liver or kidney disease under veterinary guidance.
Nutritional Breakdown
How to read As Fed versus Dry Matter
As fed shows the numbers straight off the label, water included. Dry matter removes the water so you can compare a wet food and a dry food fairly.What is calorie density
How many calories the food packs per unit. Denser foods mean smaller portions for the same calories.Not sure how much of this to feed?
The right daily portion depends on your cat's weight, age, and activity level. Create a free account, add your cat, and get their daily calories and portion sizes.
Product Details & Brand
Product Specs
AAFCO Nutritional Adequacy
What is AAFCO
Association of American Feed Control Officials. It sets the nutritional
adequacy standards US pet foods are measured against.
What is AAFCO
Association of American Feed Control Officials. It sets the nutritional adequacy standards US pet foods are measured against.Brand
Fussie Cat offers palatable cat foods emphasizing high protein and moisture content. It is known for its 'cats as connoisseurs' approach, focusing on recipes that appeal to finicky eaters.
Manufacturer
Pets Global partners with trusted U.S.-based manufacturers for its products, maintaining oversight of ingredient sourcing and recipe formulation to ensure food safety and nutritional quality standards. Its products are formulated to meet AAFCO nutrient profiles and follow U.S. FDA manufacturing guidelines.
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 Fussie Cat Tuna With Shrimp in Aspic Pouch Recipe Wet Cat Food.
Source: FDA animal food recall listings back to January 2019 · Checked daily, last on Aug 31, 2026
Sign up for the full picture
Ingredient Check
We'll check every ingredient against your pet's profile.
Feeding Calculator
Personalized portion sizes based on your pet's weight, age, and activity level.
Side-by-Side Comparison
Compare this food with alternatives to find the best fit.
Similar Foods
Post your cat's report card and challenge friends to check their food.
Frequently Asked Questions
Has Fussie Cat ever been recalled?
We have no recalls on record for Fussie Cat. 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.
How does KibbleLab rate foods?
Our scores are based on ingredient composition, nutritional profile, AAFCO compliance, and health considerations. We don't penalize by-products, grains, or synthetic preservatives. Brands cannot pay for higher scores.
Is KibbleLab a substitute for veterinary advice?
No. KibbleLab provides data-driven food analysis, not medical advice. Always consult your veterinarian before making dietary changes, especially for pets with health conditions.
KibbleLab provides informational content only. This is not veterinary advice. Always consult a qualified veterinarian before changing your pet's diet.
KibbleLab may earn affiliate commissions through product links. No one can pay for a higher score, or to change what we recommend for your pet.
Product data sourced from manufacturer websites, AAFCO statements, and FDA recall listings. Last verified dates reflect our most recent data check. 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.
Continue with Google
Continue with Facebook