Limited Ingredient Diet Chicken Pate Wet Cat Food
Verified Aug 22, 2026
This is a limited-ingredient canned chicken pate for adult cats, using chicken as the single animal protein source. It’s designed for cats with sensitive digestion, with pumpkin for added fiber and New Zealand green mussel as a source of joint-supporting nutrients. The smooth pate texture and moderate calorie content make it suitable for most adult cats as an everyday maintenance diet.
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Strong Choice
This food is a complete and balanced wet diet for adult cats, centered around chicken as the only animal protein. The limited-ingredient approach can be helpful for cats with suspected food sensitivities or sensitive stomachs. It should work well for many adult cats who do best on a moist, easily digested formula.
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At a Glance
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Strengths
- Chicken and chicken liver provide highly digestible animal protein that most cats enjoy.
- Limited-ingredient design with one animal protein source can be useful for some food-sensitive cats.
- Pumpkin adds gentle fiber, and New Zealand green mussel supplies natural joint-supporting nutrients.
- Meets AAFCO nutrient profiles for adult maintenance, so it can be fed as a sole diet for adult cats.
Considerations
- This recipe is for adult maintenance only, so it is not appropriate for kittens or pregnant/nursing cats.
- Chicken is a common trigger for food allergies, so it’s not a match for cats that react to chicken.
- The protein level is moderate for a wet cat food, so very active or underweight cats may need careful portion management.
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
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Chicken
Chicken is a common animal-based protein in dog and cat foods, supplying essential amino acids, B vitamins, and energy-dense fats that support muscle maintenance, growth, and overall health; for cats it also contributes toward dietary taurine but must be present in sufficient amounts or provided via supplementation. It is prized for its digestibility and palatability, though some pets develop sensitivities or allergies to chicken, and nutritional value and safety depend on ingredient quality and processing—raw chicken carries pathogen risks and whole bones can pose choking or GI hazards.
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02
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.
03
Flaxseed
Flaxseed is used in pet foods as a plant-based source of alpha‑linolenic acid (ALA) omega‑3, soluble and insoluble fiber, and modest protein, often added to support skin and coat condition, digestive health, and kibble texture; ground seed or flaxseed oil is more digestible than whole seed. Dogs can partially convert ALA to long‑chain EPA/DHA but cats convert ALA poorly and therefore still need marine sources for essential DHA/EPA; flax is calorie‑dense, prone to oxidation if not stabilized, and contains lignans (phytoestrogens) and trace cyanogenic compounds, so it should be processed and used in moderation.
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04
Chicken Liver
Chicken liver is a nutrient-dense organ meat commonly used in pet foods and treats as a highly palatable protein source and flavor enhancer, providing concentrated vitamins (especially vitamin A and B-complex), iron, and copper that support energy metabolism, red blood cell formation, and skin/coat health in both dogs and cats. Because it is so rich, liver should be fed in moderation—excessive intake can cause vitamin A toxicity, and its high fat content and risk of bacterial contamination mean it should be properly sourced or cooked and limited for pets with pancreatitis or specific dietary restrictions.
05
Green Lipped Mussel
Green-lipped mussel is used in pet foods and supplements as a marine-derived source of omega-3 fatty acids (including EPA/DHA/ETA) and bioactive compounds such as glycosaminoglycans, making it a functional ingredient aimed at supporting joint health and reducing inflammation. It can benefit dogs and cats with arthritis or mobility issues, but owners should be aware of potential shellfish allergies, variable product quality and potency, and should consult a veterinarian for appropriate dosing and sourcing considerations.
Nutritional Breakdown
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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
KOHA is a minimal-ingredient pet food brand offering moisture-rich canned wet food, stews, and novel-protein recipes (including kangaroo, venison, duck, and rabbit) for dogs and cats with food sensitivities or selective appetites.
Manufacturer
KOHA does not own its canneries; production is handled by third-party co-packers in the USA, Canada, and Thailand, and the country of production varies by product.
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 KOHA Limited Ingredient Diet Chicken Pate Wet Cat Food.
Source: FDA animal food recall listings back to January 2019 · Checked daily, last on Aug 31, 2026
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