GOURMET · REVIEW
Gourmet Mousse with Sauce Heart Wet
Gourmet Mousse with Sauce Heart Wet scores 2.2/5 for ingredient quality — a dry food cat food with 11% protein targeting adult cats.
Below Average
MiauMiau AI score · 2.2/5
AI ANALYSIS
What MiauMiau's AI actually sees
The primary ingredients are unnamed 'meat and animal by-products' and 'fish and fish by-products', which indicates low-quality, variable protein sources rather than named muscle meat or organs; this drives significant ingredient quality and protein concerns. While carbohydrate fillers appear limited, the lack of moisture data prevents accurate dry-matter calculation, forcing an estimated DMB protein score that falls short of obligate carnivore needs.
According to MiauMiau's analysis of over 5,000+ dry food products, Gourmet Mousse with Sauce Heart Wet scores below 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
Gourmet Mousse with Sauce Heart Wet vs. the category
Compared to the average dry food across 5,000+ products in our database.
Category avg: 2.7/5
Scores 0.5 points below the average dry food
OUR ASSESSMENT
What we like vs. what to watch
What we like
- Grain-free formula
- Nutritionally complete — suitable as a sole diet
- Named animal protein as the primary ingredient
What to watch
- Ingredient quality is below average
- Protein content falls short of optimal levels
- Contains notable filler ingredients
- Uses vague 'derivatives' instead of named ingredients
WHO IT'S FOR
Is this right for your cat?
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INGREDIENTS
What's actually in the bag
Top ingredients
- 01Beef: Meat and animal by-products* (55% of which 16% beef)
- 02fish and fish by-products*
- 03vegetables* (0.9% dehydrated tomato
- 04equivalent to 8.1% tomato)
- 05minerals. *Natural ingredients. Chicken: Meat and animal by-products* (51% of which 14% chicken)
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
FULL LABEL
Every ingredient
Beef: Meat and animal by-products* (55% of which 16% beef), fish and fish by-products*, vegetables* (0.9% dehydrated tomato, equivalent to 8.1% tomato), minerals. *Natural ingredients. Chicken: Meat and animal by-products* (51% of which 14% chicken), fish and fish by-products*, vegetables* (0.9% dehydrated carrots, equivalent to 8.1% carrots), minerals. *Natural ingredients.
FAQ
Questions worth answering
Is Gourmet Mousse with Sauce Heart Wet good for cats?
According to MiauMiau's AI analysis, Gourmet Mousse with Sauce Heart Wet is a below-average dry food with a quality score of 2.2 out of 5. The primary ingredients are unnamed 'meat and animal by-products' and 'fish and fish by-products', which indicates low-quality, variable protein sources rather than named muscle meat or organs; this drives significant ingredient quality and protein concerns. While carbohydrate fillers appear limited, the lack of moisture data prevents accurate dry-matter calculation, forcing an estimated DMB protein score that falls short of obligate carnivore needs.
What is the protein content of Gourmet Mousse with Sauce Heart Wet?
Gourmet Mousse with Sauce Heart Wet contains 11% protein as listed on the label.
Is Gourmet Mousse with Sauce Heart Wet grain-free?
Yes, Gourmet Mousse with Sauce Heart Wet is grain-free. It does not contain wheat, corn, rice, or other grain ingredients. This can be beneficial for cats with grain sensitivities, though most healthy cats tolerate grains without issues.
How does Gourmet Mousse with Sauce Heart Wet compare to other dry food?
According to MiauMiau's database of over 5,000+ cat food products, Gourmet Mousse with Sauce Heart Wet scores 0.5 points below 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 Gourmet Mousse with Sauce Heart Wet suitable for kittens or senior cats?
Gourmet Mousse with Sauce Heart Wet is formulated for adult cats. If you have a kitten or a senior cat, look for formulas specifically designed for their life stage.
What are the main ingredients in Gourmet Mousse with Sauce Heart Wet?
The top 5 ingredients in Gourmet Mousse with Sauce Heart Wet are: Beef: Meat and animal by-products* (55% of which 16% beef), fish and fish by-products*, vegetables* (0.9% dehydrated tomato, equivalent to 8.1% tomato), minerals. *Natural ingredients. Chicken: Meat and animal by-products* (51% of which 14% chicken). The first ingredient is a named animal protein (Beef: Meat and animal by-products* (55% of which 16% beef)), which is a positive sign of quality. The remaining top ingredients are fish and fish by-products*, vegetables* (0.9% dehydrated tomato, equivalent to 8.1% tomato), minerals. *Natural ingredients. Chicken: Meat and animal by-products* (51% of which 14% chicken). Ingredient order indicates proportion by weight, so the first ingredients make up the bulk of the formula.
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