Hill's Adult Urinary Health Dry Chicken

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Hill's Adult Urinary Health Dry Chicken

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Hill's Adult Urinary Health Dry Chicken scores 2.5/5 for ingredient quality — a dry food cat food with 34.8% protein targeting adult cats.

2.5

Below Average

MiauMiau AI score · 2.5/5

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AI ANALYSIS

What MiauMiau's AI actually sees

The food opens with 'chicken and turkey meal', but the first animal ingredient is a meal blend (not whole meat), and the label admits only 19% chicken—maize, brewers' rice, and wheat appear high on the list. Dry-matter protein is unstated (moisture not given), making a precise DMB score impossible; the suspiciously absent moisture value and heavy grain load cap this at 2.5. Main strengths: no artificial preservatives or colors are listed; the fat portion includes fish oil. Main concerns: multiple refined grains (maize, brewers' rice, wheat) and maize gluten meal clearly push carbs well above 40% DMB, undermining its suitability for an obligate carnivore.

According to MiauMiau's analysis of over 5,000+ dry food products, Hill's Adult Urinary Health Dry Chicken scores close to the dry food average.

MiauMiau Cat Food Database

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

Ingredient Quality2.5
Protein Adequacy2.5
Low Filler Content1.5
Clean Additives4.0
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HOW IT COMPARES

Hill's Adult Urinary Health Dry Chicken vs. the category

Compared to the average dry food across 5,000+ products in our database.

Quality Score2.5/5

Category avg: 2.7/5

Scores 0.2 points below the average dry food

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OUR ASSESSMENT

What we like vs. what to watch

What we like

  • Clean formula with no controversial additives
  • 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
04

WHO IT'S FOR

Is this right for your cat?

Best for

Adult catsCats with grain sensitivities
05

INGREDIENTS

What's actually in the bag

Top ingredients

  1. 01Chicken and turkey meal (19% chicken; poultry total 29%)
  2. 02maize
  3. 03brewers' rice
  4. 04wheat
  5. 05maize gluten 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
06

NUTRITION

The numbers

Guaranteed analysis

Protein34.8%
Fat11.6%
Fiber1.1%
Ash5.8%
07

FULL LABEL

Every ingredient

Chicken and turkey meal (19% chicken; poultry total 29%), maize, brewers' rice, wheat, maize gluten meal, animal fats, minerals, fish oil, protein hydrolysate, vegetable oil.

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FAQ

Questions worth answering

Is Hill's Adult Urinary Health Dry Chicken good for cats?

According to MiauMiau's AI analysis, Hill's Adult Urinary Health Dry Chicken is a below-average dry food with a quality score of 2.5 out of 5. The food opens with 'chicken and turkey meal', but the first animal ingredient is a meal blend (not whole meat), and the label admits only 19% chicken—maize, brewers' rice, and wheat appear high on the list. Dry-matter protein is unstated (moisture not given), making a precise DMB score impossible; the suspiciously absent moisture value and heavy grain load cap this at 2.5. Main strengths: no artificial preservatives or colors are listed; the fat portion includes fish oil. Main concerns: multiple refined grains (maize, brewers' rice, wheat) and maize gluten meal clearly push carbs well above 40% DMB, undermining its suitability for an obligate carnivore.

What is the protein content of Hill's Adult Urinary Health Dry Chicken?

Hill's Adult Urinary Health Dry Chicken contains 34.8% protein as listed on the label.

Is Hill's Adult Urinary Health Dry Chicken grain-free?

Yes, Hill's Adult Urinary Health Dry Chicken 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 Hill's Adult Urinary Health Dry Chicken compare to other dry food?

According to MiauMiau's database of over 5,000+ cat food products, Hill's Adult Urinary Health Dry Chicken scores 0.2 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 Adult Urinary Health Dry Chicken suitable for kittens or senior cats?

Hill's Adult Urinary Health Dry Chicken 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 Adult Urinary Health Dry Chicken?

The top 5 ingredients in Hill's Adult Urinary Health Dry Chicken are: Chicken and turkey meal (19% chicken; poultry total 29%), maize, brewers' rice, wheat, maize gluten meal. The first ingredient is a named animal protein (Chicken and turkey meal (19% chicken; poultry total 29%)), which is a positive sign of quality. The remaining top ingredients are maize, brewers' rice, wheat, maize gluten meal. Ingredient order indicates proportion by weight, so the first ingredients make up the bulk of the formula.

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