IAMS · REVIEW
IAMS Adult Multi-Cat Household
IAMS Adult Multi-Cat Household scores 3.3/5 for ingredient quality — a dry food cat food with 36% protein targeting adult cats.
Average
MiauMiau AI score · 3.3/5
AI ANALYSIS
What MiauMiau's AI actually sees
First ingredient is dried chicken/turkey, but dried peas and barley as second and third ingredients indicate significant plant filler. Estimated dry matter protein around 40% and carbohydrates near 29%—moderate for a carnivore—though no artificial additives were detected.
According to MiauMiau's analysis of over 5,000+ dry food products, IAMS Dry - Multi-Cat Salmon & Chicken scores above 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
IAMS Adult Multi-Cat Household vs. the category
Compared to the average dry food across 5,000+ products in our database.
Category avg: 2.7/5
Scores 0.6 points above 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
- Named animal protein as the primary ingredient
WHO IT'S FOR
Is this right for your cat?
Best for
INGREDIENTS
What's actually in the bag
Top ingredients
- 01Ingredients: Dried chicken and turkey 41% (chicken 25%
- 02a natural source of taurine)
- 03dried green peas
- 04barley
- 05pork fat
Ingredients are listed by weight. The first ingredients make up the majority of the formula.
NUTRITION
The numbers
Guaranteed analysis
FULL LABEL
Every ingredient
Ingredients: Dried chicken and turkey 41% (chicken 25%, a natural source of taurine), dried green peas, barley, pork fat, powdered cellulose (4.3%), dried beet pulp (4.3%), salmon (4%), chicken sauce, minerals, fish oil, fructooligosaccharides (0.2%), glucosamine (from animal tissue) (0.04%). Additives Nutritional and physiological additives: Vitamin A (50000IE/kg), vitamin D3 (1438IE/kg), vitamin E (124mg/kg), L-carnitine (50mg/kg), copper (II) sulphate pentahydrate [copper] (7mg/kg), potassium iodide [iodine] (0.9mg/kg), manganese sulphate monohydrate [manganese] (32mg/kg), zinc oxide [zinc] (80mg/kg). Contents contained at the time of production.
FAQ
Questions worth answering
Is IAMS Adult Multi-Cat Household good for cats?
According to MiauMiau's AI analysis, IAMS Adult Multi-Cat Household is an average dry food with a quality score of 3.3 out of 5. First ingredient is dried chicken/turkey, but dried peas and barley as second and third ingredients indicate significant plant filler. Estimated dry matter protein around 40% and carbohydrates near 29%—moderate for a carnivore—though no artificial additives were detected.
What is the protein content of IAMS Adult Multi-Cat Household?
IAMS Adult Multi-Cat Household contains 36% protein as listed on the label.
Is IAMS Adult Multi-Cat Household grain-free?
No, IAMS Adult Multi-Cat Household 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 IAMS Adult Multi-Cat Household compare to other dry food?
According to MiauMiau's database of over 5,000+ cat food products, IAMS Adult Multi-Cat Household scores 0.6 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 IAMS Adult Multi-Cat Household suitable for kittens or senior cats?
IAMS Adult Multi-Cat Household 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 IAMS Adult Multi-Cat Household?
The top 5 ingredients in IAMS Adult Multi-Cat Household are: Ingredients: Dried chicken and turkey 41% (chicken 25%, a natural source of taurine), dried green peas, barley, pork fat. The first ingredient is a named animal protein (Ingredients: Dried chicken and turkey 41% (chicken 25%), which is a positive sign of quality. The remaining top ingredients are a natural source of taurine), dried green peas, barley, pork fat. Ingredient order indicates proportion by weight, so the first ingredients make up the bulk of the formula.
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