Chicken & Sweet Potato Entrée in Broth Wet Cat Food
Verified Jul 22, 2026
This is a grain-free, shredded chicken wet cat food in broth designed as a complete and balanced diet for kittens and adult cats. It uses chicken as the primary protein source with sweet potato as the main carbohydrate and fiber contributor, which can be gentle on digestion. Added vitamins, minerals, and taurine help round out the nutrient profile for everyday feeding.
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Nutritionally, this is a nice, straightforward chicken-based wet food suitable for both kittens and adult cats who do well on poultry. The protein level is appropriate for a canned cat food, and the ingredient list is simple, with chicken, broth, and sweet potato making up the bulk of the formula. It’s a good option for owners looking for a grain-free, higher-moisture diet without multiple protein sources.
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At a Glance
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Strengths
- Chicken as a clearly named primary protein source, with a simple ingredient list that’s easy to understand.
- Grain-free formula that relies on sweet potato for carbohydrates and fiber, which can be gentle on many cats’ digestive systems.
- High moisture content typical of canned foods, which helps support overall hydration in cats that may not drink much water.
- Includes added taurine and a full vitamin/mineral premix, indicating it’s formulated as a complete diet rather than just a topper.
Considerations
- Chicken is a common food allergen for some cats, so this wouldn’t be appropriate if your cat has a known chicken sensitivity.
- The minimum fat level is on the lower side for some very active or growing cats, who may need additional calories from other sources if they struggle to keep weight on.
- Sunflower and olive oils provide fat but are plant-based; while this is not a problem for most cats, very picky or underweight cats sometimes do better with higher levels of animal fat for palatability and energy density.
Full Ingredient List
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Top 5 Ingredients Explained
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Chicken Broth
Chicken broth is commonly used in pet foods and toppers as a flavorful liquid base or gravy to improve palatability and add moisture, providing modest amounts of soluble protein, electrolytes and minerals. It can help encourage eating and increase hydration, but owners should choose low‑sodium, onion‑ and garlic‑free formulations (or make homemade broth), since commercial broths may contain excessive salt, seasonings or additives that are unsafe or unsuitable for dogs and cats.
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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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Sweet Potato
Sweet potato is used in pet foods as a digestible carbohydrate and source of soluble fiber, vitamins (notably beta‑carotene), minerals and antioxidants, often helping with stool quality and serving as a binder or energy ingredient. It is generally well tolerated by dogs and can support gut health, but because cats poorly convert beta‑carotene to vitamin A and require preformed vitamin A from animal sources, sweet potato is not a substitute for meat-based nutrients; its relatively high carbohydrate content also means portion control is advised for overweight or diabetic pets and it should be cooked for best digestibility.
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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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Tapioca Starch
Tapioca starch is a purified carbohydrate used in pet foods mainly as a thickener, binder and easily digestible energy source, contributing virtually no protein, fat, vitamins or minerals. It is low‑allergy and gluten‑free, but because it is a high‑glycemic, low‑nutrient filler it should be limited in diets for overweight or diabetic pets and not relied on for essential nutrition.
Nutritional Breakdown
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Product Details & Brand
Product Specs
Brand
Petite Cuisine is a premium wet cat food brand produced by Simmons Pet Food. It focuses on offering gourmet, human-grade inspired recipes featuring real meat and fish, designed for cat owners seeking high-quality nutrition with flavorful variety.
Manufacturer
Simmons Pet Food maintains stringent quality control processes, operating under FDA-regulated facilities and utilizing Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) programs. The company also incorporates third-party audits and follows AAFCO guidelines for pet food production.
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 Petite Cuisine Chicken & Sweet Potato Entrée in Broth Wet Cat Food.
Source: FDA animal food recall listings back to January 2019 · Checked daily, last on Aug 31, 2026
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