HILL'S PRESCRIPTION DIET · REVIEW
Hill's Prescription Diet c/d Multicare + Metabolic Weight Chicken Dry
Hill's Prescription Diet c/d Multicare + Metabolic Weight Chicken Dry scores 1.9/5 for ingredient quality — a dry food cat food with 38.6% protein targeting adult cats.
Poor
MiauMiau AI score · 1.9/5
AI ANALYSIS
What MiauMiau's AI actually sees
The first ingredient is brewers rice, with corn protein meal and wheat gluten as primary plant proteins, making this food grain-heavy and low in animal-sourced protein. It avoids artificial preservatives, but the unknown moisture content prevents accurate dry matter protein assessment, and the filler content is high with corn in the top three ingredients.
According to MiauMiau's analysis of over 5,000+ dry food products, Hill's Prescription Diet c/d Multicare + Metabolic Weight Chicken Flavor Dry Cat Food 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
Hill's Prescription Diet c/d Multicare + Metabolic Weight Chicken Dry vs. the category
Compared to the average dry food across 5,000+ products in our database.
Category avg: 2.7/5
Scores 0.8 points below the average dry food
OUR ASSESSMENT
What we like vs. what to watch
What we like
- Clean formula with no controversial additives
- Nutritionally complete — suitable as a sole diet
What to watch
- Ingredient quality is below average
- Protein content falls short of optimal levels
- Contains notable filler ingredients
INGREDIENTS
What's actually in the bag
Top ingredients
- 01Ingredients Brewers Rice
- 02Corn Protein Meal
- 03Powdered Cellulose
- 04Wheat Gluten
- 05Chicken Meal
Ingredients are listed by weight. The first ingredients make up the majority of the formula.
Concerns
- Multiple grain-based fillers among the top ingredients
NUTRITION
The numbers
Guaranteed analysis
FULL LABEL
Every ingredient
Ingredients Brewers Rice, Corn Protein Meal, Powdered Cellulose, Wheat Gluten, Chicken Meal, Dried Tomato Pomace, Chicken Liver Flavor, Soybean Oil, Flaxseed, Coconut Oil, L-Lysine, Fish Oil, Lactic Acid, Potassium Citrate, Potassium Chloride, DL-Methionine, Carrots, Choline Chloride, Taurine, Iodized Salt, L-Tryptophan, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), L-Carnitine, minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Calcium Sulfate, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene.
FAQ
Questions worth answering
Is Hill's Prescription Diet c/d Multicare + Metabolic Weight Chicken Dry good for cats?
According to MiauMiau's AI analysis, Hill's Prescription Diet c/d Multicare + Metabolic Weight Chicken Dry is a below-average dry food with a quality score of 1.9 out of 5. The first ingredient is brewers rice, with corn protein meal and wheat gluten as primary plant proteins, making this food grain-heavy and low in animal-sourced protein. It avoids artificial preservatives, but the unknown moisture content prevents accurate dry matter protein assessment, and the filler content is high with corn in the top three ingredients.
What is the protein content of Hill's Prescription Diet c/d Multicare + Metabolic Weight Chicken Dry?
Hill's Prescription Diet c/d Multicare + Metabolic Weight Chicken Dry contains 38.6% protein as listed on the label.
Is Hill's Prescription Diet c/d Multicare + Metabolic Weight Chicken Dry grain-free?
No, Hill's Prescription Diet c/d Multicare + Metabolic Weight Chicken Dry 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 Hill's Prescription Diet c/d Multicare + Metabolic Weight Chicken Dry compare to other dry food?
According to MiauMiau's database of over 5,000+ cat food products, Hill's Prescription Diet c/d Multicare + Metabolic Weight Chicken Dry scores 0.8 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 Hill's Prescription Diet c/d Multicare + Metabolic Weight Chicken Dry suitable for kittens or senior cats?
Hill's Prescription Diet c/d Multicare + Metabolic Weight Chicken Dry 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 Hill's Prescription Diet c/d Multicare + Metabolic Weight Chicken Dry?
The top 5 ingredients in Hill's Prescription Diet c/d Multicare + Metabolic Weight Chicken Dry are: Ingredients Brewers Rice, Corn Protein Meal, Powdered Cellulose, Wheat Gluten, Chicken Meal. The primary ingredient is Ingredients Brewers Rice. The remaining top ingredients are Corn Protein Meal, Powdered Cellulose, Wheat Gluten, Chicken Meal. Ingredient order indicates proportion by weight, so the first ingredients make up the bulk of the formula.
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