MAC'S · REVIEW
MAC's Pouch Lachs & Hühnchen
MAC's Pouch Lachs & Hühnchen scores 2.5/5 for ingredient quality — a wet food cat food targeting adult cats.
Below Average
MiauMiau AI score · 2.5/5
AI ANALYSIS
What MiauMiau's AI actually sees
MAC's Salmon & Chicken features whole chicken and salmon as top ingredients, ensuring high animal-protein content without plant fillers. However, missing nutritional data obscures the true protein and carbohydrate levels, making it impossible to confirm if this meets the high-protein, low-carb needs of obligate carnivores.
According to MiauMiau's analysis of over 5,000+ wet food products, MAC's Pouch Ente & Geflügel scores below the wet 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
OUR ASSESSMENT
What we like vs. what to watch
What we like
- High-quality ingredients with named protein sources
- Clean formula with no controversial additives
- Grain-free formula
- Nutritionally complete — suitable as a sole diet
What to watch
- Protein content falls short of optimal levels
- Contains notable filler ingredients
WHO IT'S FOR
Is this right for your cat?
Best for
INGREDIENTS
What's actually in the bag
Top ingredients
- 01Poultry (50%)
- 02consisting of poultry hearts
- 03poultry meat
- 04poultry stomachs
- 05poultry necks
Ingredients are listed by weight. The first ingredients make up the majority of the formula.
FULL LABEL
Every ingredient
Poultry (50%), consisting of poultry hearts, poultry meat, poultry stomachs, poultry necks, salmon (20%), minerals (1%), herb mix (0.1%), cat thyme (0.1%). Beef & Veal: Beef (96.9%, consisting of beef, beef hearts, beef livers, beef broth, veal, veal lungs), cranberries (2%), minerals (0.5%), eggshell powder (0.5%), catnip (0.1%). Duck & Shrimps: Chicken (56.5%, consisting of chicken meat, chicken hearts, chicken liver, chicken gizzards, chicken broth), duck (21.2%, consisting of duck meat, duck hearts, duck broth), shrimps (21.2%, consisting of shrimps, shrimp broth), minerals (0.5%), eggshell powder (0.5%), seaweed meal (0.1%). Pure Chicken: Chicken (98.9%, consisting of chicken meat, chicken hearts, chicken liver, chicken gizzard, chicken broth), minerals (0.5%), eggshell powder (0.5%), catnip (0.1%). Salmon & Chicken: Chicken (70.6%, consisting of chicken meat, chicken hearts, chicken livers, chicken gizzards, chicken broth), salmon (28.3%, consisting of salmon and salmon broth), minerals (0.5%), eggshell powder (0.5%), catnip (0.1%). Additives Nutritional additives: Salmon & Chicken / Veal & Beef / Pure Chicken / Duck & Shrimps: Vitamin D3 (200 IU/kg), Taurine (1, 500 mg/kg), Zinc [as zinc sulfate, monohydrate] (20 mg/kg), Manganese [as manganese-(II)-sulfate, monohydrate] (2 mg/kg), Iodine [as calcium iodate, anhydrous] (0.2 mg/kg). Salmon & Poultry: Taurine (1, 500 mg/kg), Zinc [as zinc sulfate monohydrate] (15 mg/kg), Manganese [as manganese-(II)-sulfate monohydrate] (3 mg/kg), Copper [as copper-II-sulfate, pentahydrate] (1.0mg, /kg), Iodine [as calcium iodate, anhydrous] (0.75 mg/kg).
FAQ
Questions worth answering
Is MAC's Pouch Lachs & Hühnchen good for cats?
According to MiauMiau's AI analysis, MAC's Pouch Lachs & Hühnchen is a below-average wet food with a quality score of 2.5 out of 5. MAC's Salmon & Chicken features whole chicken and salmon as top ingredients, ensuring high animal-protein content without plant fillers. However, missing nutritional data obscures the true protein and carbohydrate levels, making it impossible to confirm if this meets the high-protein, low-carb needs of obligate carnivores.
Is MAC's Pouch Lachs & Hühnchen grain-free?
Yes, MAC's Pouch Lachs & Hühnchen 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 MAC's Pouch Lachs & Hühnchen compare to other wet food?
According to MiauMiau's database of over 5,000+ cat food products, MAC's Pouch Lachs & Hühnchen scores 0.5 points below the average wet food quality score of 3.0. MiauMiau's AI evaluates ingredient quality, protein adequacy, filler content, and additive safety to generate each score.
Is MAC's Pouch Lachs & Hühnchen suitable for kittens or senior cats?
MAC's Pouch Lachs & Hühnchen 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 MAC's Pouch Lachs & Hühnchen?
The top 5 ingredients in MAC's Pouch Lachs & Hühnchen are: Poultry (50%), consisting of poultry hearts, poultry meat, poultry stomachs, poultry necks. The primary ingredient is Poultry (50%). The remaining top ingredients are consisting of poultry hearts, poultry meat, poultry stomachs, poultry necks. Ingredient order indicates proportion by weight, so the first ingredients make up the bulk of the formula.
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