Tuna, Pumpkin & Tilapia Recipe In Broth Mousse
Verified Jun 11, 2026
This is a smooth mousse-style wet food for adult cats, featuring tuna and tilapia as the main protein sources with pumpkin added for gentle fiber. Its high moisture content helps support hydration, and it includes added taurine and a full vitamin-mineral mix for complete and balanced daily feeding. The soft texture can be especially helpful for cats that prefer or need an easy-to-lick food.
This is a high-moisture, fish-based complete and balanced mousse suitable for most healthy adult cats. The formula emphasizes animal protein from tuna and tilapia, with pumpkin for digestible fiber and a reasonable fat level for a wet diet. It’s a nice option for cats who like very soft textures or benefit from extra hydration, as long as they don’t have fish or egg sensitivities.
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At a Glance
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Strengths
- Named animal proteins (tuna and tilapia) are the primary protein sources, supporting good-quality, highly digestible protein for cats.
- Very high moisture content can help support hydration, which is particularly useful for cats that don’t drink much water on their own.
- Includes pumpkin, which can gently support normal digestion through added fiber.
- Formulated as a complete and balanced diet with added taurine and a full complement of vitamins and minerals, so it can be fed as a main food rather than just a topper.
Considerations
- Fish (tuna, tilapia) and egg are common protein allergens in some cats, so this may not be suitable for cats with known sensitivities to these ingredients.
- Relying heavily on fish-based diets long term isn’t ideal for every cat due to potential sensitivity and palatability changes over time; many cats do best rotating with non-fish proteins.
- The relatively modest fat level for a wet food may be less ideal for cats that need higher calorie density, such as very active or underweight cats, unless portion sizes are increased.
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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Tuna Broth
Tuna broth is used in pet foods and toppers mainly as a flavor enhancer and moisture source to improve palatability and encourage hydration; it may contribute small amounts of fish-derived protein and omega‑3s but is not a significant standalone protein source. While it can make meals more appealing, pet parents should watch for added salt or preservatives, potential fish allergies, and contaminants such as mercury or histamine, and remember tuna broth does not provide a complete, balanced nutrient profile (including taurine for cats).
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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.
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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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Tilapia
Tilapia is a lean, easily digestible animal protein commonly used in dog and cat foods and treats, supplying essential amino acids along with modest amounts of B vitamins, selenium and some omega‑3 fatty acids. It can be a useful alternative protein for pets with sensitivities to common meats, but it generally contains fewer long‑chain omega‑3s than oily fish and should be responsibly sourced and properly processed to minimize contaminant or pathogen risks.
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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.
Nutritional Breakdown
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Product Specs
Brand
Tiki Pets (originally launched as Tiki Cat and Tiki Dog) offers high-protein, moisture-rich pet foods inspired by the natural diets of cats and dogs. The brand is positioned in the premium to super-premium category, emphasizing real meat and seafood ingredients with no grains or artificial additives.
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Whitebridge Pet Brands oversees manufacturing through partnerships with co-packers that meet FDA and AAFCO requirements. Their production facilities adhere to established quality and safety protocols such as Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) standards.
Manufacturing details are compiled from public sources and not independently verified; they may not reflect contract manufacturing or co-packing.
Recall History
Tiki Pets Tuna, Pumpkin & Tilapia Recipe In Broth Mousse has no recalls since 2014.
Source: FDA Pet Food Recall Database · Monitored daily
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