Orijen Chunks & Shreds Duck & Liver Entrée Wet Cat Food Wellness Core+ Skin & Coat Health Duck & Chicken Recipe Pate
Orijen Chunks & Shreds Duck & Liver Entrée Wet Cat Food scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.7 to 8.6. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.
Orijen Chunks & Shreds Duck & Liver Entrée Wet Cat Food and Wellness Core+ Skin & Coat Health Duck & Chicken Recipe Pate compared
| Attribute |
Verified Jul 28, 2026 |
Verified Jul 19, 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 | 8.6 / 10 |
| Guaranteed analysis (as fed) | ||
ProteinGuaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed. |
10.00% | 10.50% |
| Fat | 5.50% | 6.00% |
| Fiber | 1.50% | 2.00% |
| Calcium | Not listed | 0.12% |
| Phosphorus | Not listed | 0.10% |
| Omega-3 | 0.05% | 0.30% |
| Omega-6 | 0.30% | 0.90% |
| Taurine | 0.10% | 0.10% |
MoistureHigher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above. |
85.00% | 78.00% |
| Calories | 814 kcal/kg | Not listed |
| Calorie density | Moderate | Not listed |
| Ingredients | ||
Full ingredient listEvery ingredient on each label, in order of weight. |
Duck, chicken liver, duck broth, turkey broth, fish broth, chicken, egg, salmon oil, dried egg white, natural flavor, taurine, organic guar gum, potassium chloride, choline chloride, magnesium sulfate, salt, tricalcium phosphate, zinc proteinate, vitamin E supplement, thiamine mononitrate, iron proteinate, niacin, copper proteinate, manganese proteinate, inulin, turmeric, pyridoxine hydrochloride, calcium pantothenate, riboflavin supplement, vitamin A supplement, folic acid, potassium iodide, biotin, vitamin B12 supplement, vitamin D3 supplement. Show full list Show less |
Duck, Chicken, Chicken Broth, Fish Broth, Water Sufficient for Processing, Tuna, Sardine, Mackerel, Natural Flavor, Pea Fiber, Salmon Oil, Vegetable Oil, Marine Microalgae Oil (preserved with mixed tocopherols), Taurine, Dried Egg Whites, Tapioca Starch, Locust Bean Gum, Tricalcium Phosphate, Calcium Carbonate, Dried Chicory Root, Salt, Agar-Agar, Potassium Chloride, Guar Gum, Magnesium Sulfate, Choline Chloride, Xanthan Gum, Zinc Proteinate, Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Iron Proteinate, Niacin Supplement, Manganese Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Vitamin A Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Sodium Selenite, Riboflavin Supplement, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement. Show full list Show less |
| Limited ingredient | No | No |
| Health focus | Eye health, Skin coat health, Hydration support | Skin coat health |
| Format & suitability | ||
| Food type | Wet | Wet |
| Texture | Chunks In Broth | Pate |
| Processing | Canned | Canned |
| Life stage | Adult | All Life Stages |
| 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 | Adult Maintenance | Not listed |
SubstantiationHow adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile. |
Formulation | 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 | Yes |
| 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.
- Duck
- Fish Broth
- Chicken
- Natural Flavor
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Common Questions
Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?
Orijen Chunks & Shreds Duck & Liver Entrée Wet Cat Food scores higher, 8.7 to 8.6 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: Duck, Fish Broth, Chicken, Natural Flavor.
Are both foods AAFCO complete and balanced?
Orijen Chunks & Shreds Duck & Liver Entrée Wet Cat Food is labeled complete and balanced; Wellness Core+ Skin & Coat Health Duck & Chicken Recipe Pate does not list an AAFCO status.
See the full profiles: Orijen Chunks & Shreds Duck & Liver Entrée Wet Cat Food and Wellness Core+ Skin & Coat Health Duck & Chicken Recipe Pate .
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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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