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Salmon and Tuna Dinner in Gravy Wet Cat Food
Weruva

Salmon and Tuna Dinner in Gravy Wet Cat Food

Verified Aug 21, 2026

Cat · Wet Adult All Breed Sizes

A fish-based canned food for adult cats, this recipe features salmon, mackerel, and tuna in a broth-based gravy, thickened with tapioca. It offers moderate protein and very low fat for a wet diet, which can suit some cats needing a lighter option while still getting good hydration from the high moisture content. Added taurine and a full vitamin-mineral premix help support complete daily nutrition when fed as directed.

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Over-the-counter No recalls

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KibbleLab Score
8.6 out of 10

Strong Choice

This is a high-moisture, fish-focused wet food that can work well for adult cats who enjoy seafood and may benefit from a lower-fat option. The main ingredients are named fish in broth, with no grains and simple carbohydrate sources. Overall it’s a solid-quality canned diet, though the low fat content may not provide enough energy density for very active or underweight cats without feeding larger volumes.

Nutritional profile 7.8
Ingredient composition 8.0
Health considerations 10.0

Computed from 3 of 4 applicable checks. Missing data is skipped, never counted against a food.

The KibbleLab Score (1–10) is assessed from publicly available product data. Our evaluation is science-based, not marketing-based.

Nutritional profile Protein, fat, fiber on a dry-matter basis, for the stated life stage and format
Adequacy substantiation Complete and balanced substantiation; feeding trials valued higher
Ingredient composition Screened for unnamed sources, artificial additives, and label protein inflation. Not a quality ranking.
Health considerations Pulse-heavy grain-free (DCM) pattern and recall history
Verified manufacturer evidence A small bonus when we can verify evidence addressing WSAVA selection criteria
9.0 - 10 Top Pick
8.0 - 8.9 Strong Choice
7.0 - 7.9 Solid Option
6.0 - 6.9 Worth a Conversation
Below 6.0 Review Carefully

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At a Glance

Marketed Benefits
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Allergy Support Hydration Support Sensitive Stomach
Suitable For
Adult All Breed Sizes
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Nutritional Perspective

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Strengths

  • Named fish (salmon, mackerel, tuna) appear high in the ingredient list, providing animal-based protein cats need.
  • Very high moisture and gravy style can help support hydration, which is especially useful for cats that don’t drink much water.
  • Relatively simple ingredient list with no common grain allergens and limited plant material aside from tapioca starch as a thickener.
  • Includes taurine and a broad vitamin and mineral supplement blend to support complete daily nutrition when fed as the main diet.

Considerations

  • Fish-based diets can be an issue for cats with fish allergies or sensitivities, and frequent fish-only feeding isn’t ideal for some cats over the long term; rotating with non-fish proteins can be helpful.
  • The fat level is quite low for a cat food, so very active, growing, or underweight cats may need larger portions or a higher-calorie food to maintain body condition.
  • Menadione sodium bisulfite (a synthetic vitamin K source) is included; while commonly used and allowed, some owners prefer to limit this ingredient when alternatives are available.
Scored using the rubric of an NAVC Certified Pet Nutrition Coach (PNCC). This is informational, not veterinary advice.

Full Ingredient List

Fish Broth, Salmon, Mackerel, Tuna, Tapioca Starch, Sunflower Oil, Calcium Lactate, Xanthan Gum, Tricalcium Phosphate, Choline Chloride, Taurine, Zinc Sulfate, Vitamin E Supplement, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Niacin Supplement (Vitamin B3), Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin A Supplement, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Riboflavin Supplement (Vitamin B2), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Potassium Iodide, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (Source Of Vitamin K).

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

01
Fish Broth
Fish broth is used in pet food primarily as a flavor and moisture enhancer, providing modest amounts of fish-derived protein, amino acids, minerals and sometimes trace omega‑3s but not serving as a primary source of complete nutrition. It can improve hydration and entice picky, senior, or ill dogs and cats to eat, but caregivers should watch for high sodium, added seasonings (especially onion or garlic), potential fish allergies, and variable quality depending on processing.
02
Salmon
Salmon is commonly used as a high-quality animal protein and rich source of omega‑3 fatty acids (EPA/DHA) in dog and cat foods, supporting skin and coat condition, joint and cognitive health, and overall muscle maintenance. While very nutritious, salmon can be an allergen for some pets and raw salmon may pose risks from parasites, thiaminase-related thiamine loss, and region-specific pathogens (e.g., salmon poisoning); owners should avoid feeding uncooked bones and consider sourcing to minimize contaminant and sustainability concerns.
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03
Mackerel
Mackerel is a fatty fish commonly used in pet foods as a high‑quality animal protein and a rich source of omega‑3 fatty acids (EPA and DHA), often added for flavor, palatability and healthy fats. Its omega‑3s support skin and coat condition, immune and joint health in dogs and cats, but owners should be aware of potential heavy‑metal accumulation, food sensitivities, and higher fat or sodium in some preparations, so choose properly processed, deboned sources from reputable suppliers.
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04
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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05
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

How to read As Fed versus Dry Matter As fed shows the numbers straight off the label, water included. Dry matter removes the water so you can compare a wet food and a dry food fairly.
As Fed
Crude Protein (min)
8.00%
Low High
Crude Fat (min)
1.40%
Low High
Crude Fiber (max)
0.50%
Low High
Moisture (max)
86.00%
Low High
48
kcal / 2.47 Oz
679
kcal / Kg
Low
Calorie density category
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Product Details & Brand

Product Specs

Lifestage Adult
Breed size All Breed Sizes
Texture Chunks In Gravy
Processing method Canned
Food type Wet

Brand

The flagship Weruva brand offers premium wet cat and dog foods made with whole cuts of meat and fish, produced according to strict human food standards. Known for its high-moisture, protein-rich recipes, Weruva caters to pet owners seeking top-quality nutrition.

Price tier $$$$$

Manufacturer

Company name Weruva International, Inc.
Founded 2006
Headquarters Natick, Massachusetts, USA
Website weruva.com
Manufacturing type Contract Manufacturer
Manufacturing country Thailand
Manufacturing region Chonburi Province
Manufacturing oversight

Weruva pet foods are manufactured in human food facilities that meet strict standards for safety and quality, including FDA, BRC, and HACCP certifications. The company oversees manufacturing closely to ensure ingredient integrity and overall product safety.

Manufacturing details are compiled from public sources and not independently verified; they may not reflect contract manufacturing or co-packing.

Recall History

No recalls on record

No recall is listed for Weruva Salmon and Tuna Dinner in Gravy Wet Cat Food.

Source: FDA animal food recall listings back to January 2019 · Checked daily, last on Aug 31, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

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We have no recalls on record for Weruva. 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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