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Animonda Sterilised Turkey & Salmon
Animonda Sterilised Turkey & Salmon scores 3.0/5 for ingredient quality — a dry food cat food with 11% protein targeting adult cats.
Average
MiauMiau AI score · 3.0/5
AI ANALYSIS
What MiauMiau's AI actually sees
The ingredient list is vague, with '60% meat and animal derivatives' being an unnamed and unquantified blend of beef, pork, and poultry that makes it impossible to assess actual ingredient quality or sourcing. While the extremely high protein (64.7% DMB) and low estimated carbs (15.3% DMB) align well with obligate carnivore needs, the use of undefined 'animal derivatives' and a list of additive E-numbers (including E4, E5, E6, E2) that appear to be copper, manganese, zinc, and iodine compounds, rather than standard nutritional supplements, raises serious concerns about transparency and potential adverse additive presence.
According to MiauMiau's analysis of over 5,000+ dry food products, Animonda Sterilised Turkey & Salmon scores close to the dry food average.
Analyzed by MiauMiau's Nutritional AI · June 2026
This analysis is generated from ingredient and compositional data. It is not veterinary advice. Always consult your veterinarian for health decisions.
Score breakdown
HOW IT COMPARES
Animonda Sterilised Turkey & Salmon vs. the category
Compared to the average dry food across 5,000+ products in our database.
Category avg: 2.7/5
Scores 0.3 points above the average dry food
OUR ASSESSMENT
What we like vs. what to watch
What we like
- Excellent protein content for adult cats
- Minimal filler content — no unnecessary grain or starch padding
- Nutritionally complete — suitable as a sole diet
- Named animal protein as the primary ingredient
What to watch
- Ingredient quality is below average
- Contains some controversial additives
- Uses vague 'derivatives' instead of named ingredients
WHO IT'S FOR
Is this right for your cat?
Best for
INGREDIENTS
What's actually in the bag
Top ingredients
- 01meat and animal derivatives (30% beef
- 02pork
- 03poultry)
- 04potatoes
- 05minerals
Ingredients are listed by weight. The first ingredients make up the majority of the formula.
Concerns
- Uses unnamed animal derivatives instead of specific protein sources
NUTRITION
The numbers
Guaranteed analysis
Dry matter basis
Dry matter basis removes water content for accurate comparison between wet and dry foods.
FULL LABEL
Every ingredient
meat and animal derivatives (30% beef, pork, poultry), potatoes, minerals, Vit. D3 200 IU, E4 0.5 mg, E6 5.7 mg, E5 1.4 mg, E2 0.1 mg.
FAQ
Questions worth answering
Is Animonda Sterilised Turkey & Salmon good for cats?
According to MiauMiau's AI analysis, Animonda Sterilised Turkey & Salmon is an average dry food with a quality score of 3.0 out of 5. The ingredient list is vague, with '60% meat and animal derivatives' being an unnamed and unquantified blend of beef, pork, and poultry that makes it impossible to assess actual ingredient quality or sourcing. While the extremely high protein (64.7% DMB) and low estimated carbs (15.3% DMB) align well with obligate carnivore needs, the use of undefined 'animal derivatives' and a list of additive E-numbers (including E4, E5, E6, E2) that appear to be copper, manganese, zinc, and iodine compounds, rather than standard nutritional supplements, raises serious concerns about transparency and potential adverse additive presence.
What is the protein content of Animonda Sterilised Turkey & Salmon?
Animonda Sterilised Turkey & Salmon contains 11% protein as listed on the label. On a dry matter basis, that's 64.71% protein. Dry matter basis is the fairest way to compare protein between wet and dry foods because it removes water content from the equation.
Is Animonda Sterilised Turkey & Salmon grain-free?
No, Animonda Sterilised Turkey & Salmon is not grain-free and contains grain-based ingredients. For most cats, grains are perfectly safe and provide a source of energy. However, cats with diagnosed grain allergies may need a grain-free alternative.
How does Animonda Sterilised Turkey & Salmon compare to other dry food?
According to MiauMiau's database of over 5,000+ cat food products, Animonda Sterilised Turkey & Salmon scores 0.3 points above the average dry food quality score of 2.7. MiauMiau's AI evaluates ingredient quality, protein adequacy, filler content, and additive safety to generate each score.
Is Animonda Sterilised Turkey & Salmon suitable for kittens or senior cats?
Animonda Sterilised Turkey & Salmon is formulated for adult cats. Its high protein content (64.71% dry matter basis) may also be suitable for kittens, but a dedicated kitten formula is generally recommended. If you have a kitten or a senior cat, look for formulas specifically designed for their life stage.
What are the main ingredients in Animonda Sterilised Turkey & Salmon?
The top 5 ingredients in Animonda Sterilised Turkey & Salmon are: meat and animal derivatives (30% beef, pork, poultry), potatoes, minerals. The first ingredient is a named animal protein (meat and animal derivatives (30% beef), which is a positive sign of quality. The remaining top ingredients are pork, poultry), potatoes, minerals. Ingredient order indicates proportion by weight, so the first ingredients make up the bulk of the formula.
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