Limited Ingredient Diet Kangaroo Wet Cat Food Pate
This is a limited-ingredient, kangaroo-based wet food designed for adult cats, especially those with multiple or severe food sensitivities. Kangaroo is used as the sole animal protein, with pumpkin and cranberries added for digestive and urinary support. It’s a complete and balanced maintenance diet that can be fed as a main meal or as a topper.
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This canned pate offers a novel single animal protein source, which can be very helpful for adult cats with suspected or known food sensitivities to more common meats. The nutrient profile is appropriate for adult maintenance, and the high moisture content supports overall hydration. It’s best suited for adult cats, particularly those needing an elimination-style or limited-ingredient diet under veterinary guidance.
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At a Glance
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Strengths
- Uses kangaroo as the only animal protein, which can be useful for cats with allergies to common meats like chicken or beef.
- Formulated to be complete and balanced for adult maintenance according to AAFCO profiles.
- High moisture wet food, which helps support your cat’s overall water intake and urinary health.
- Includes pumpkin, flaxseed, and cranberries, which can support digestion and provide some beneficial fiber and antioxidants.
Considerations
- This diet is only formulated for adult maintenance, so it is not appropriate for kittens or pregnant or nursing cats.
- Kangaroo is still an animal protein, so very allergic cats could, in rare cases, react even to this novel ingredient.
- The protein level is moderate for a wet cat food, so very active or underweight cats may need careful portion adjustment.
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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Kangaroo
Kangaroo is used in pet foods primarily as a novel, lean red-meat protein source for dogs and cats, offering high-quality amino acids with relatively low fat. It can be a useful alternative for animals with common protein sensitivities and provides minerals such as iron and zinc, but owners should ensure the product is part of a complete, balanced diet (including adequate taurine for cats), introduce it gradually, and consider cost and sourcing when selecting formulations.
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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.
03
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is used in pet foods primarily as a fiber-rich carbohydrate and moisture source that can help regulate digestion and firm up loose stools or add bulk for softer stools, and it provides beta-carotene (vitamin A precursor) plus small amounts of vitamins and minerals for dogs and cats. It is safe and beneficial when plain cooked or canned (not spiced or sweetened pie filling), should be fed in moderation as a supplement rather than a primary food, and introduced gradually since large amounts can cause gastrointestinal upset or interfere with absorption of some medications.
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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.
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Porcine Plasma
Porcine plasma is a spray‑dried, blood‑derived ingredient used in pet foods and milk replacers as a highly digestible animal protein and palatability enhancer with useful binding and emulsifying properties. It supplies concentrated plasma proteins—including immunoglobulins and growth factors—that may support gut health and nutrient absorption (particularly in puppies and kittens), but because it is pork‑derived some pets with pork sensitivities or owners with dietary/religious concerns may prefer to avoid it; manufacturers typically process it to reduce pathogen risk.
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 Kangaroo Wet Cat Food Pate.
Source: FDA animal food recall listings back to January 2019 · Checked daily, last on Aug 31, 2026
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Has KOHA ever been recalled?
We have no recalls on record for KOHA. 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.
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