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MAC's Superfood for Cats Adult Duck, Turkey & Chicken
MAC's Superfood for Cats Adult Duck, Turkey & Chicken scores 3.3/5 for ingredient quality — a dry food cat food with 34% protein targeting adult cats.
Average
MiauMiau AI score · 3.3/5
AI ANALYSIS
What MiauMiau's AI actually sees
This food features a strong start with fresh chicken as the first ingredient, supported by various poultry meals. However, the estimated carbohydrate content of 34.2% DMB is high for an obligate carnivore, driven by potato and sweet potato, which significantly reduces its overall suitability.
According to MiauMiau's analysis of over 2,700+ dry food products, MAC's Superfood for Cats Adult Duck, Turkey & Chicken scores above the dry food average.
Analyzed by MiauMiau's Nutritional AI · April 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
MAC's Superfood for Cats Adult Duck, Turkey & Chicken vs. the category
Compared to the average dry food across 2,700+ products in our database.
Category avg: 2.6/5
Scores 0.7 points above the average dry food
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
- Named animal protein as the primary ingredient
What to watch
- Contains notable filler ingredients
- Contains added sugars
WHO IT'S FOR
Is this right for your cat?
Best for
INGREDIENTS
What's actually in the bag
Top ingredients
- 01Ingredients 63% poultry (consisting of 30% fresh chicken
- 02chicken meat meal
- 03poultry fat
- 04turkey meat meal
- 05duck meat meal)
Ingredients are listed by weight. The first ingredients make up the majority of the formula.
Concerns
- Contains added sugars
NUTRITION
The numbers
Guaranteed analysis
Dry matter basis
Dry matter basis removes water content for accurate comparison between wet and dry foods.
FULL LABEL
Every ingredient
Ingredients 63% poultry (consisting of 30% fresh chicken, chicken meat meal, poultry fat, turkey meat meal, duck meat meal), potato*, sweet potato*, peas, salmon oil, beet pulp (desugared), brewer's yeast, Allgäu mountain meadow herbs, cranberries*, fructooligosaccharides (FOS), New Zealand green-lipped mussel, yucca schidigera, (*dried). Additives Nutritional additives: Copper [as copper(II) sulphate, pentahydrate] (10 mg/kg), zinc [as zinc oxide] (75 mg/kg), manganese [as manganese oxide] (12 mg/kg), iodine [as calcium iodate, anhydrous] (1.6 mg/kg), vitamin A (20.000 IU/kg), vitamin D (1, 400 IU/kg), vitamin E [all-rac-alpha-tocopheryl acetate] (180 mg/kg), taurine (1, 500 mg/kg), DL-methionine (4, 000 mg/kg).
FAQ
Questions worth answering
Is MAC's Superfood for Cats Adult Duck, Turkey & Chicken good for cats?
According to MiauMiau's AI analysis, MAC's Superfood for Cats Adult Duck, Turkey & Chicken is an average dry food with a quality score of 3.3 out of 5. This food features a strong start with fresh chicken as the first ingredient, supported by various poultry meals. However, the estimated carbohydrate content of 34.2% DMB is high for an obligate carnivore, driven by potato and sweet potato, which significantly reduces its overall suitability.
What is the protein content of MAC's Superfood for Cats Adult Duck, Turkey & Chicken?
MAC's Superfood for Cats Adult Duck, Turkey & Chicken contains 34% protein as listed on the label. On a dry matter basis, that's 36.96% protein. Dry matter basis is the fairest way to compare protein between wet and dry foods because it removes water content from the equation.
Is MAC's Superfood for Cats Adult Duck, Turkey & Chicken grain-free?
Yes, MAC's Superfood for Cats Adult Duck, Turkey & 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 MAC's Superfood for Cats Adult Duck, Turkey & Chicken compare to other dry food?
According to MiauMiau's database of over 2,700+ cat food products, MAC's Superfood for Cats Adult Duck, Turkey & Chicken scores 0.7 points above the average dry food quality score of 2.6. MiauMiau's AI evaluates ingredient quality, protein adequacy, filler content, and additive safety to generate each score.
Is MAC's Superfood for Cats Adult Duck, Turkey & Chicken suitable for kittens or senior cats?
MAC's Superfood for Cats Adult Duck, Turkey & 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 MAC's Superfood for Cats Adult Duck, Turkey & Chicken?
The top 5 ingredients in MAC's Superfood for Cats Adult Duck, Turkey & Chicken are: Ingredients 63% poultry (consisting of 30% fresh chicken, chicken meat meal, poultry fat, turkey meat meal, duck meat meal). The first ingredient is a named animal protein (Ingredients 63% poultry (consisting of 30% fresh chicken), which is a positive sign of quality. The remaining top ingredients are chicken meat meal, poultry fat, turkey meat meal, duck meat meal). Ingredient order indicates proportion by weight, so the first ingredients make up the bulk of the formula.
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